SRM UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE Course Code : AR0320 Course Title : INTERIOR DESIGN Year & Semester : VI Semester Course time : Even Semester (Jan-May2011) Location : Department of Architecture ( Room No: 402) Faculty Details: Name of the Staff Parvathi M Section. Office Office Hours Mail ID III year B Section Arch. Dept Monday (10.35 am 12:15p.m) Tuesday(10.35 am 11:25am) Friday(10.35 am 12.15 am) imparvathi@gmail.com TEXTBOOKS 1. Francis.D.K. Ching, Interior Design Illustrated, V.N.R. Pub., NY 1987. 2. Julius Penero and Martin Zelnik, Human Dimensions and Interior space Whitney Library of Design, NY 1979. REFERENCE BOOKS 1. Steport - De Van Kness, Logan and Szebely, Introduction to Interior Design Macmillan Publishing Co., NY 1980. 2. Inca / Interior Design Register, Inca Publications, Chennai, 1989. 3. Kathryn.B. Hiesinger and George H.Marcus, Landmarks of twentieth Century Design; Abbey Ville Press, 1993. 4. Syanne Slesin and Stafford Ceiff - Indian Style, Clarkson N. Potter, Newyork, 1990. 5. The Impulse to adorn - Studies in traditional Indian Architecture - Editor Dr.Saranya Doshi, Marg Publications, 1982. JOURNALS 1.Design Today bi monthly 2.Any other journal pertaining to the subject
Prerequisite: Students are to have sketch book and required media always with them. Studio Hours shall be held in allotted studio. Lecture Hours shall be held in Smart class room of the department (Projection equipment shall be provided) Objectives: Detailed study of principles, elements and design methodology that go into making of an interior space more functional and invoking sense of visual pleasure The student should be able to percieve and analyse designed interior spaces, and also able to take the required steps in practice. Tentative test dates Cycle Test-I : Assessment will be through assignments during the semester Cycle Test-II : As intimated by the controller of examinations Model Examination : As intimated by the controller of examinations Test Portions Cycle Test-I(Assignment) : Market surveys and product study Cycle Test II : Unit II,Unit III & Unit IV Model Examination : All five Units Assessment details : Time problem to be done in studio 5 Regular assessment in class of assignements, market survey etc - 5 Seminar - 10 Cycle Test II - 10 marks Model Exam -20 marks Syllabus as per the Revised Curriculum AR03 20 L T P C INTERIOR DESIGN 2 0 3 4 Prerequisite Nil
PURPOSE To study the Interior Design principles and their applications in interiors. INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES Detailed study of History, principles and elements that go into making of an interior space more aesthetic, pleasing and functional with a few projects as practical. UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO INTERIOR DESIGN 5 Definition of interior design - Interior design process - Vocabulary of design in terms of principles and elements - Introduction to the design of interior spaces as related to typologies and functions, themes and concepts - Study and design. UNIT 2 HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN 5 Brief study of the history of interior design through the ages relating to historical context, design movements and ideas etc. - Brief study of folk arts and crafts. (vernacular design in India) with reference to interior design and decoration. UNIT 3 ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR DESIGN - ENCLOSING ELEMENTS 5 Introduction to various elements of interiors like floors. ceilings, walls, staircases, openings, interior service elements. incidental elements etc. and various methods of their treatment involving use of materials and methods of construction in order to obtain certain specific functional, aesthetic and psychological effects. UNIT 4 ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR DESIGN LIGHTING ACCESSORIES 5 & INTERIOR LANDSCAPING Study of interior lighting - Different types of lighting their effects types of lighting fixtures. Other elements of interiors like accessories used for enhancement of interiors Paintings, objects de art, etc. Interior landscaping - Elements like rocks, plants, water, flowers, fountains, paving, artifacts, etc. their physical properties, effects on spaces and design values. UNIT 5 ELEMENTS OF INTERIOR DESIGN - FURNITURE DESIGN & SPACE PLANNING 10 Study of the relationship between furniture and spaces - human movements & furniture design as related to human comfort. Function, materials and methods of construction - changing trends and lifestyles - innovations and design ideas - Study on furniture for specific types of interiors like office furniture, children's furniture, residential furniture, display systems, etc. Design Projects on Residential, Commercial and Office Interiors. PRACTICALS 45 THEORY 30 Detailed Session plan
Session Topic to be covered Reference Assignments/Test 1-2 Introduction to Interior design process 3-4 5 6-7 8-9 Vocabulary of design in terms of principles and elements Introduction to the design of interior spaces as related to typologies and functions, themes and concepts - Study and design. Introduction to various elements of interiors like floors. ceilings, walls, staircases, openings, interior service elements. incidental elements Various methods of treatment of elements of interiors involving use of materials and methods of construction in order to obtain certain specific functional, aesthetic and psychological effects. Steport - De Van Kness, Logan and Szebely, Introduction to Interior Design Macmillan Publishing Co., NY 1980. 10 11-12 (practical) Seminar on study of materials available in the market for elements of enclosure (partitions, false ceiling, staircases & flooring) 13-14 Interior Lighting Syanne Slesin and 15(practical) Market survey seminar on lighting 16-17 Accessories and Elements in Interior spaces 18 Interior Landscaping Stafford Ceiff - Indian Style, Clarkson N. Potter, Newyork, 1990. The Impulse to adorn - Studies in traditional Indian Architecture - Editor Dr.Saranya Doshi, Marg Publications, 1982. Continous Assessment in class and Assignments 19-29(practical) Interior Design for a Cafeteria for School of Design and Fine Arts Francis.D.K. Ching, Interior Design Illustrated, V.N.R. Pub., NY 1987. Cycle Test II 30 Study of the relationship between furniture and spaces - human movements ( Ergonomics ) 31-32 furniture design as related to human comfort. Function, materials and methods of construction - changing trends and lifestyles - Julius Penero and Martin Zelnik, Human Dimensions and Interior space Whitney Library of Design, NY 1979.
33-38(practical) Documentation and detailing of DESIGNED furniture ( Drawings and model) 39-40 Furniture design as related to human comfort(ergonmics) Anthropometry 43-45 Systems and types of Furniture, Display systems etc 46-56(Practcial) Study on furniture for specific types of interiors like office furniture, children's furniture, residential furniture, 57 Brief study of the history of interior design through the ages relating to historical context, 58-61 Brief study of folk arts and crafts. (vernacular design in India) with reference to interior design and decoration. 62-72(practical) Design of an Office Interior 73-75(practical) Interior landscape detailing of office interiors Time saver Standards for interior design. Time saver Standards for Landscape design. Francis.D.K. Ching, Interior Design Illustrated, V.N.R. Pub., NY 1987. Julius Penero and Martin Zelnik, Human Dimensions and Interior space Whitney Library of Design, NY 1979. Kathryn.B. Hiesinger and George H.Marcus, Landmarks of twentieth Century Design; Abbey Ville Press, 1993. Model Exam Subject in charge HOD, Dept of Architecture