UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
B.Sc. DEGREE COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN AND DECOR
SEMESTER SYSTEM WITH CREDITS
(Effective from the Academic Year 2003-2004)

SYLLABUS

Semester II - Allied II - Interior Design Studio and Building Systems Technology-II

Number of Lecturer Hours/Week: 6
Theory: 3 hrs/week
Duration of Examination: 3
Examination Marks: 75
Credits: 4

Building System (Theory)

1. Acoustics

Room acoustics, Noise control within a space, Auditorium acoustics.

2. Illumination

Principles of Illumination, Type lighting fixtures, lighting design in residences, offices and stores.

3. Air Conditioning.

Principles of A. C system, types of A.C., application in building like apartments and guest rooms, libraries, museums and hospitals.

4. Electrical services

Electrical System
Symbols used, 3 phase system, single phase, simple electrical layouts.

5. Building Bye-laws (M.M.D.A) No. of hours.

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