IDS 100- Theory and Techniques of Interior Design
Introduces drafting and presentation, color theory, and coordination, space planning and arrangement of furnishings.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 105- Architectural Drafting for Interior Design
Introduces tools and equipment, lettering, methods of construction, designing and delineation of architecture.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 106- Three-Dimensional Drawing and Rendering
Provides instruction in graphic presentation of three-dimensionally drawn interiors. Presents the use of colored media to render three-dimensional drawings.
Prerequisite: IDS 105
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 107- Visual Presentation Skills for Interior Design
Provides an introduction to digital graphic design and presentation methods using current industry software and applications. Introduces the principles of typography in preparing project and media presentations focused on interior design.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: IDS 100, IDS 105
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3
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IDS 109- Styles of Furniture and Interiors
Teaches history of furnishings and interiors from the ancient world to the present.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 3
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IDS 116- Period Residential Design
Plans a period-inspired interior. May use field trips and visual materials to enhance this project. Presents problems and their solutions found in this kind of project. May require a final visual presentation with all necessary furnishings, materials, and color boards with rendered perspectives.
Prerequisite: IDS 105, IDS 106, and IDS 109
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 4 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 4 | Contact Hours: 6
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IDS 120- Estimation for Interior Coverings
Provides instruction in estimation of yardages for window treatments, carpet, custom carpet designs, wall coverings, tile, etc. Covers fixturing, labor costing, procedures of fabrication and styling options. May require site/research visits to fabricators.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 3
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IDS 122- Staging for Interior Designers
Introduces staging and its importance in preparing a private residence for sale. Focuses on market trends, competitive pricing strategies, and marketing techniques. Includes interior and exterior repairs, upgrades, and re-design techniques relevant to preparing a property for sale. Identifies simple re-design techniques to create buyer interest.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 2 | Contact Hours: 4
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IDS 130- Introduction to Kitchen and Bath Design Systems
Introduces quality kitchen and bath design elements in accordance with recognized industry standards. Presents basic components of kitchen and bath design, including assessment of existing conditions and construction systems, measurement, product selection, specification, and communication of the design. Teaches coordination of kitchen and bath design with existing structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and ventilation systems.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 3
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IDS 205- Materials and Sources
Presents textiles, floor and wall coverings, and window treatments. Emphasizes construction, fiber, finish, and code applications. May use research and field trips to trade sources representing these elements.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 206- Lighting Design for Interiors
Provides instruction in lighting terminology including sources of light, lamp types, fixture types and controls. Explores lighting design using layering techniques and lighting calculations that are used to determine lighting needs for a variety of spaces.
Prerequisite: IDS 105
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 215- Theory and Research in Commercial Design
Teaches graphic standards and specifications in interior design. Explains best practices of accessibility and code compliance for commercial applications. Focuses on program analysis and effective space planning.
Prerequisite: IDS 100, IDS 105
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 217- Advanced Rendering and Presentation
Gives advanced problems in rendering and visual presentation. Teaches methods of presentation and development of completed interior design projects with rendered perspectives and presentation boards of furnishings, fixtures, finishes, schedules, and related materials.
Prerequisite: IDS 105 and IDS 106
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 1 | Studio Hours: 4 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 220- Universal Design for Interior Designers
Introduces students to the principles of Universal Design. Includes the application of Universal Design criteria to the built environment, supporting the needs of all individuals regardless of their abilities. Covers the effects of aging, injury, and disabilities on the successful design of both home and work environments.
Prerequisite: IDS 105
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 2 | Contact Hours: 4
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IDS 222- Designing Commercial Interiors II
Presents problems in designing and developing presentations with emphasis on office spaces.
Prerequisite: IDS 215
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 4 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 4 | Contact Hours: 6
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IDS 225- Business Procedures
Introduces the preparation of documents related to the business of design including contracts, purchase orders, and specifications. Covers business formats, legal issues, and ethics related to interior design as well as interviewing techniques and a discussion of portfolio requirements.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 3
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IDS 235- Antiques
Involves process of research, authentication, and determining provenance. Covers examples of furnishings, fixtures, textiles, glass, and ceramics. May provide field trips, lectures, examination, and discussion to assist in determining age, condition, and other properties.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 2 | Contact Hours: 4
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IDS 245- Computer-Aided Drafting for Interior Designers
Instructs in the use of computer aided drawing software for drafting of floor plans, elevations, perspectives, and other drawings used to convey design ideas.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 1 | Studio Hours: 4 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 246- Advanced Computer Aided Drafting and Design for Interior Designers
Introduces advanced methods of designing project spaces using BIM (Building Information Modeling) software. Includes the development of rendered three dimensional drawings with specialized light settings, entourage, and photo-realistic images.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 247- Kitchen and Bath Design Software
Introduces software used primarily for designing kitchens and bathrooms. Includes room design concepts and standard appliance and fixture layouts.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 1 | Studio Hours: 4 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 250- Green Design for Interior Designers
Introduces interior design solutions that support the environment and can be utilized in new and existing structures. Includes the principles of Green Design and steps in producing design solutions using natural and toxin free materials. Covers material sources, interior finishes, furnishings and lighting and their applications.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 255- Green Design for Commercial Interiors
Presents green design techniques through the application of principles and practices of green design through a commercial design application. Introduces the building certification process and applies this process to interior designs. Applies the LEED rating system to designs to determine the level of LEED certification.
Prerequisite: IDS 250
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 3 | Contact Hours: 5
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IDS 285- Portfolio and Resume Preparation for Interior Designers
Introduces the proper elements of a professional resume for employment in the field. Focuses on the organization of portfolio content and introduces various methods of digital portfolio production as well as traditional formats. Includes detailed instruction on proper oral presentation skills, interview preparation and techniques, and professional attire and behavior.
Prerequisite: IDS 245, 246, or 247
Corequisite: IDS 222
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 2 | Contact Hours: 4
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IDS 297- Cooperative Education in Interior Design
Supervises in on-the-job training for pay in approved business, industrial and service firms, coordinated by the college's cooperative education office. Is applicable to all occupational- technical curricula at the discretion of the college.
Credit/work ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3
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IDS 298- Seminar and Project in Interior Design
Requires the completion of a kitchen and bath design project using current industry standard software and design standards appropriate to effective kitchen and bath design. Reflects the student's ability to meet occupational objectives leading to career opportunities in the field. Utilizes current modeling software to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) design standards. Expands three-dimensional visualization skills, examines all aspects of the project life cycle, and develops workplace readiness skills for the design and modeling of an NKBA project.
Prerequisite: IDS 247
Corequisite: None
Credit Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Studio Hours: 2 | Contact Hours: 4
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