The course will examine the physical and psychological needs of people as they interact with their environment. Study will include physical comfort as well as indoor environmental controls as they relate to residential design. A continuation of topics introduced at the Certificate level, this course will provide an advanced understanding of materials typically utilized in residential interior design, particularly those used in the kitchen and bath. Emphasis will be placed on appropriate and sustainable material choices, indoor air quality, and Life Cycle Analysis. Materials will be researched, explored and analysed in terms of their suitability for design, installation and construction, maintenance and creating a healthy living environment.
65% in ALL INTD Certificate Courses and 70% in COMM 1120.
3.0
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Effective as of Winter 2016
INTR 3020 is offered as a part of the following programs:
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