INTERIOR DESIGN COURSES – FALL 2014
IN 109 (1) (CRN 70497) Basic CAD: Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/10/14 – 12/17/14
3 Credit Course
This course is an introduction to computer aided drafting and design concepts, methods and
skills used in Interior Design. Students learn to use the basic commands of AutoCad (and or
ArchiCad) software to produce architectural and interior drawings including floor plans,
elevations, sections and details. Students should be familiar with the Windows platform.
Instructor: Haralampos Moisiadis
Tuition: $2,175
IN 110 (1) (CRN 73231) Interior Design I
Wednesday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/10/14 – 12/17/14
Certificate Program Class
An introduction to developing the judgment and skill needed to conceive and execute a
successful residential interior design project. Through weekly design problems, students
integrate aesthetics and function. Students experience the issues and difficulties a professional
must face, learning the appropriate steps from client interview to presenting accurate scale
drawings in plan and elevation. Finally, students present a total interior environment complete
with furniture layout and selections, color, pattern, and full architectural details. For the first
class, students should bring supplies listed in the course syllabus and available in the University
College office. (Prerequisite: Drawing and Presentation.)
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $1,088
IN 110 (2) (CRN 73232) Interior Design I
Wednesday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/10/14 – 12/17/14
3 Credit Course
An introduction to developing the judgment and skill needed to conceive and execute a
successful residential interior design project. Through weekly design problems, students
integrate aesthetics and function. Students experience the issues and difficulties a professional
must face, learning the appropriate steps from client interview to presenting accurate scale
drawings in plan and elevation. Finally, students present a total interior environment complete
with furniture layout and selections, color, pattern, and full architectural details. For the first
class, students should bring supplies listed in the course syllabus and available in the University
College office. (Prerequisite: Drawing and Presentation.)
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $2,175
IN 110 (3) (CRN 73233) Interior Design I
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
Certificate Program Class
An introduction to developing the judgment and skill needed to conceive and execute a
successful residential interior design project. Through weekly design problems, students
integrate aesthetics and function. Students experience the issues and difficulties a professional
must face, learning the appropriate steps from client interview to presenting accurate scale
drawings in plan and elevation. Finally, students present a total interior environment complete
with furniture layout and selections, color, pattern, and full architectural details. For the first
class, students should bring supplies listed in the course syllabus and available in the University
College office. (Prerequisite: Drawing and Presentation.)
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $1,088
IN 110 (4) (CRN 73234) Interior Design I
Tuesday, 6:30 p .m. – 9 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
3 Credit Course
An introduction to developing the judgment and skill needed to conceive and execute a
successful residential interior design project. Through weekly design problems, students
integrate aesthetics and function. Students experience the issues and difficulties a professional
must face, learning the appropriate steps from client interview to presenting accurate scale
drawings in plan and elevation. Finally, students present a total interior environment complete
with furniture layout and selections, color, pattern, and full architectural details. For the first
class, students should bring supplies listed in the course syllabus and available in the University
College office. (Prerequisite: Drawing and Presentation.)
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $2,175
IN 113 (1) (CRN 70120) History of Furniture I
Monday/Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/3/14 – 10/29/14
Certificate Program Class
This course examines the major styles of furniture from Egyptian through the Renaissance and
Baroque (15th-17th centuries) to the Rococo and Neoclassic periods (early 19th century).
Examples will be drawn mainly from Italy, France, England, and Germany, with emphasis on
mastering the specific features of each style and on understanding the ideas that influenced the
furnishings in each era. Classes meet on Monday and/or Wednesday each week. There are also
two field trips planned on Fridays. Please call Sandy Richardson at (203) 254-4000 Ext. 2911 for
a schedule of classes.
Instructor: Jane Swergold
Tuition: $1,088
IN 113 (2) (CRN 70328) History of Furniture I
Monday/Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/3/14 – 10/29/14
3 Credit Course
This course examines the major styles of furniture from Egyptian through the Renaissance and
Baroque (15th-17th centuries) to the Rococo and Neoclassic periods (early 19th century).
Examples will be drawn mainly from Italy, France, England, and Germany, with emphasis on
mastering the specific features of each style and on understanding the ideas that influenced the
furnishings in each era. . Classes meet on Monday and/or Wednesday each week. There are also
two field trips planned on Fridays. Please call Sandy Richardson at (203) 254-4000 Ext. 2911 for
a schedule of classes.
Instructor: Jane Swergold
Tuition: $2,175
IN 119 (1) (CRN 70118) Drawing and Presentation
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
Certificate Program Class
An introduction to drafting techniques for the preparation of architectural interior drawings
emphasizing drafting and detailing room plans, elevations, and sections. Covers drafting for
architectural purposes, drawings for client presentation, techniques of presentation, and board
mounting. A final project with finished floor plans, elevations, and sample boards is required.
The instructor will inform students of supplies to be brought to class. Students with no previous
experience in drawing should take this class first.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $1,088
IN 119 (2) (CRN 73230) Drawing and Presentation
Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
3 Credit Course
An introduction to drafting techniques for the preparation of architectural interior drawings
emphasizing drafting and detailing room plans, elevations and sections. Covers drafting for
architectural purposes, drawings for client presentation, techniques of presentation, and board
mounting. A final project with finished floor plans, elevations, and sample boards is required.
The instructor will inform students of supplies to be brought to class. Students with no previous
experience in drawing should take this class first.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $2,175
IN 119 (3) (CRN 71175) Drawing and Presentation
Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/10/14 – 12/17/14
Certificate Program Class
An introduction to drafting techniques for the preparation of architectural interior drawings
emphasizing drafting and detailing room plans, elevations, and sections. Covers drafting for
architectural purposes, drawings for client presentation, techniques of presentation, and board
mounting. A final project with finished floor plans, elevations, and sample boards is required.
The instructor will inform students of supplies to be brought to class. Students with no previous
experience in drawing should take this class first.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $1,088
IN 119 (4) (CRN 71176) Drawing and Presentation
Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/10/14 – 12/17/14
3 Credit Course
An introduction to drafting techniques for the preparation of architectural interior drawings
emphasizing drafting and detailing room plans, elevations, and sections. Covers drafting for
architectural purposes, drawings for client presentation, techniques of presentation, and board
mounting. A final project with finished floor plans, elevations, and sample boards is required.
The instructor will inform students of supplies to be brought to class. Students with no previous
experience in drawing should take this class first.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $2,175
IN 121 (1) (CRN 73235) Sustainable Design
Thursday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/18/14 – 11/13/14
Certificate Program Class
Simplifying the complex world of sustainable design and how it relates to global environmental
issues and health. Course topics include: an overview of the big picture of Sustainability, Case
Studies, Rating Systems and the Integrative Design Team, the impact of design and construction
practices and specification of materials on the health of occupants and the environment.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $725
IN 121 (2) (CRN 73236) Sustainable Design
Thursday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/18/14 – 11/13/14
2 Credit Course
Simplifying the complex world of sustainable design and how it relates to global environmental
issues and health. Course topics include: an overview of the big picture of Sustainability, Case
Studies, Rating Systems and the Integrative Design Team, the impact of design and construction
practices and specification of materials on the health of occupants and the environment.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $1,450
IN 212 (1) (CRN 73237) Interior Design III
Tuesday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
Certificate Program Class
By blueprint and/or photos, students document an existing residential space, including complete
floor plans, furniture detailing, prospective drawing of one space, lighting plans, and detailed
presentation boards, showing all fabrics, furniture, wall coverings, and rugs obtained solely from
New York showrooms. Students prepare a spec book. This single project equips them with a
comprehensive presentation covering the entire course content. 12 sessions.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $1,088
IN 212 (2) (CRN 73238) Interior Design III
Tuesday, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
3 Credit Course
By blueprint and/or photos, students document an existing residential space, including complete
floor plans, furniture detailing, prospective drawing of one space, lighting plans, and detailed
presentation boards, showing all fabrics, furniture, wall coverings, and rugs obtained solely from
New York showrooms. Students prepare a spec book. This single project equips them with a
comprehensive presentation covering the entire course content. 12 sessions.
Instructor: Hollie Sutherland
Tuition: $2,175
IN 215 (1) (CRN 70298) Lighting for Interiors
Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
Certificate Program Class
An introduction to various types of lighting equipment and their characteristics. Students learn
how to accurately interpret professional lighting catalogues, to calculate appropriate light levels
and to apply this knowledge to a professional lighting plan. Prerequisite: Drawing &
Presentation
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $1,088
IN 215 (2) (CRN 70394) Lighting for Interiors
Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
9/9/14 – 12/16/14
3 Credit Course
An introduction to various types of lighting equipment and their characteristics. Students learn
how to accurately interpret professional lighting catalogues, to calculate appropriate light levels
and to apply this knowledge to a professional lighting plan. Prerequisite: Drawing &
Presentation
Instructor: Robert Hardy
Tuition: $2,175
IN 220 (1) (CRN 70299) Perspective Techniques
Thursday, 6:30 p .m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/11/14 – 12/18/14
Certificate Program Class
Existing design projects are turned into three-dimensional interior perspectives, which are
invaluable in communicating ideas to the client. Completed drawings will become part of the
student portfolio. Prerequisite: Drawing & Presentation
Robert Hardy (Tuition: $1,088)
IN 220 (2) (CRN 70330) Perspective Techniques
Thursday, 6:30 p .m. – 9:00 p.m.
9/11/14 – 12/18/14
3 Credit Course
Existing design projects are turned into three-dimensional interior perspectives, which are
invaluable in communicating ideas to the client. Completed drawings will become part of the
student portfolio. Prerequisite: Drawing & Presentation
Robert Hardy (Tuition: $2,175)
IN 221 (1) (CRN 70367) Business of Interior Design
Monday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
10/27/14 – 12/1/14
Non-Credit Course
A series of six sessions, each conducted by a different practicing interior designer who will share
his or her experiences in developing a business and dealing with the many practical issues related
to the interior design profession. Six sessions
Robert Hardy (Tuition: $425)
IN 221 (2) (CRN 70544) Business of Interior Design
Monday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
10/27/14 – 12/1/14
1 Credit Course
A series of six sessions, each conducted by a different practicing interior designer who will share
his or her experiences in developing a business and dealing with the many practical issues related
to the interior design profession. Six sessions
Robert Hardy (Tuition: $725)