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Course Number Name
ADIA-850 Contemporary Issues & Criticism in Interior Architecture...

Prerequisites

Course Credits

3.00

Description

This course covers advanced theory and study of contemporary issues and criticism as related to interior architecture. Several day long field trips will be required.

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ADIA-856 Building Components & Structure in Interior Architecture...

Prerequisites

Course Credits

3.00

Description

In this course, students will learn contemporary language, theories, and techniques in the design of buildings as related to interior architecture, building components, and structural systems.

Term Offered

ADIA-900 IA Directed Study...

Prerequisites

Course Credits

3.00

Description

Directed Study allows students to pursue an in-depth research project in an area of particular interest directed by a full time faculty member.

Term Offered

ADIA-938 Research Inquiry...

Prerequisites

Course Credits

3.00

Description

In this course, the student will develop the knowledge and skills to plan their theses in terms of research questions and design, methodology, data collection and qualitative analysis. In doing so, students will focus on the issues, problems, and strategies related to qualitative research while studying and analyzing the importance of quantitative research and mixed research methods.

Term Offered

ADIA-S812 Advanced Lighting & Technology...

Prerequisites

ADI-S810;

Course Credits

3.00

Description

This course will provide students with an opportunity to design and fabricate light installations including surfaces, systems or devices that combine various materials to manipulate light. As recent advancements in LED technology have led to smaller, brighter and more flexible LED's, these can now be integrated into physical materials such as plywood or textiles which can be used in the design of various objects within the interior environment. These technologies will be examined in depth and students will have the opportunity to interact with artists, designers and scientists who are in the forefront of this groundbreaking research.

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