University of Madras - Syllabus of Bachelor of Science (BSc) Interior Design and Decor - Semester I - Paper II - Principles of Interior Decoration-II (Only for X(D))
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 I - Paper II - Principles of Interior Decoration-II (Only for X(D))
Number of Lecturer Hours/Week: 6
Theory: 3 hrs/week
Duration of Examination: 3
Examination Marks: 75
Credits: 4
I. Creating a Life Space
II. Factors in planning a life space
Private spaces - sleeping, dressing, hygiene, house guests, individual work and hobbies, solitude, kitchen utility space.
III. Basic Principle of.house plans, orientation, grouping, roominess, lighting, ventilation, circulation, storage facilities, privacy, flexibility, strength stability, sanitation and safety.
IV. Organising space plan - one room apartment, twin houses, flats, one storey, double storey and multistory, prefabricated houses etc. House plan for different income groups.
V. Creation of Architectural Design - different types of foundation, building materials available.
VI. Wall finishes and coverings for different income groups application care and finish of various materials available.