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3 + 3 + 2
BFA in Interior Architecture

 

The Interior Architecture curriculum is designed as a sequential experience, with each course building upon previous efforts. The four-year curriculum is divided into three sections, each to be completed in prerequisite sequence. Our twenty-year program recently moved into new facilities at 623 South Wabash, Chicago IL. Our diverse professional faculty, consisting of four full-time and twenty part-time members, all practicing professional architects and interior architects, teach in their areas of expertise, providing a faculty current in the profession's skill and knowledge.

  Foundation Courses (3 semesters)
  Advanced Level Courses (3 semesters)
  Professional Level Courses (2 semesters)

 
Year I
Semester I
    Year I
Semester II
 
2D Design

3 Hours

  Design Theory 3 Hours
Architectural Drafting & Detailing I 3 Hours   Architectural Drafting & Detailing II 3 Hours
Interior Architecture: Drawing I 3 Hours   AutoCAD Fundamentals 3 Hours

  Color for Interiors 3 Hours
 
Year II
Semester III
    Year II
Semester IV
 
3D Design

3 Hours

  AutoCAD/Detailing IV 3 Hours
AutoCAD / Detailing III 3 Hours   Design Studio III /
Code Compliance
3 Hours
Design Studio II 3 Hours   Rendering and Presentation 3 Hours
Sources of Materials 3 Hours   History of Furniture Seminar 1 Hour

History of Art I
(Gen Stud./HA)

3 Hours
  History of Art II
(Gen Stud./HA)
3 Hours
Year III
Semester V
    Year III
Semester VI
 

Design Studio IV /
Adaptive Reuse

3 Hours

 

Design Studio V /
Global Issues

3 Hours
Fundamentals of Lighting 3 Hours   Photo for Interior Architecture Majors 3 Hours
History of Architecture I 3 Hours   History of Architecture II 3 Hours

     
Year IV
Semester VII
    Year IV
Semester VIII
 

Senior Project A:
Research and Programming

1 Hour

  Senior Project C:
Design Dev./
Design Drawings
1 Hour
Senior Project B:
Schematic Design
2 Hours   Senior Project D:
Working Drawings
1 Hour
Internship 3 Hours   Senior Project E:
Presentation & Critique
1 Hour
      Portfolio Development Workshop 1 Hour

  Business Practice for Designers 3 Hours

Study Trips

 


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