INTERIOR DESIGN, DECORATIVE ARTS, AND ARCHITECTURE STUDIES Interior design and architecture studies courses give students an awareness of spatial organization. Decorative arts courses introduce students to antiques and furnishings and the history of interiors.
Interior Design Certificate MAJOR CODE: INTD
students must use the INTD major code and follow all guidelines for certificate registration See registration details for this certificate at left. PCID 1000 $1,556
Required Courses: • Color Theory, Basic Drafting, and Basic Interior Space Planning OR Interior Design Basic Core plus • Interior Rendering, Perspective Drawing for Interiors, and Interior Design (or Residential Interior Design) OR History of
Pamela Hersch A | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 25 | M 7–9:30 pm
Nishan Kazazian B | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 27 | W 7–9:30 pm
Interiors, 1400 to 1800, History of
Luben Dimcheff
Interiors, 1800 to 2000, and Antiques
C | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 30 | Sat 10 am–12:30 pm
Connoisseurship)
Anshu Bangia
plus
X1 | 9 weeks | beg. Jan. 25–Apr. 1
• Two (2) elective courses 30
BASIC INTERIOR SPACE PLANNING
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This is an introduction to planning interior spaces for students without drafting skills. Learn what it means to be an interior designer and apply conceptual approaches to interior design problems. Through sessions on color, scale and
DIGITAL DRAFTING See page 11 in the Digital Design section for
proportion, lighting, furniture arrangement, floor and wall treatments, and client psychology,
course descriptions of AutoCAD I and Rhino I.
learn to conceptualize and plan creative
INTERIOR DESIGN BASIC CORE
drawing of floor plans. Complete one interior
Marlisa Wise, Luben Dimcheff A | 24 sessions | beg. Jan. 25 | M, W 7–9:50 pm
TBA B | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 30 | Sat 10 am–3:50 pm Learn basic drafting, rendering, and space layout
solutions for interior spaces. Master freehand design project, from beginning concept through finished visual and verbal presentation. Learn about the use of equipment, tools, and scale drawings. No previous experience in interior design is necessary. 2 CREDITS PCID 1001 $699
while studying interior materials and professional practices and methods. Explore the philosophy, art, and science of constructing interior spaces. Taught in separate studio sections by two instructors, the course begins with basic drafting and rendering exercises and the fundamentals of interior construction. Through coursework and pinups, students engage in critique and critical analysis. Students acquire a basic skill set with which to address more complex problems. Note: Certificate
PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN
BASIC DRAFTING Conrad Pisarski A | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 25 | M 7–9:30 pm
Sangjoon Hahm B | 12 sessions | beg. Jan. 26 | T 7–9:30 pm An introduction to the preparation of drawings for architectural purposes. Topics covered include identification and use of drafting equipment, drafting in scale, basic lettering, line weights, and standard notation conventions.