Interior Design (IDS) at Lord Fairfax Community College


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IDS 100 - Theory and Techniques of Interior Design
Introduces drafting and presentation, color theory, and coordination, space planning and arrangement of furnishings.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 105 - Architectural Drafting for Interior Design
Introduces tools and equipment, lettering, methods of construction, designing and delineation of architecture.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 106 - Three Dimensional Drawing and Rendering
Provides instruction in graphic presentation of three- dimensionally drawn interiors. Presents the use of colored media to render three-dimensional drawings.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 109 - Styles of Furniture and Interiors
Teaches history of furnishings and interiors from the ancient world to the present.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 116 - Period Residential Design
Plans a period-inspired interior. May use field trips and visual materials to enhance this project. Presents problems and their solutions found in this kind of project. May require a final visual presentation with all necessary furnishings, materials, and color boards with rendered perspectives. Prerequisites IDS 104, 105, 106, 109.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits
IDS 121 - Styles of Furniture and Interiors I
Introduces students to styles pf furniture and interior design from the ancient world to the 18th century and early 19th century and suggest current applications to interior designs.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 122 - Styles of Furniture and Interiors II
Introduces students to styles of furniture and interior design from the ancient world to the 19th century and early 20th century and suggest current applications to interior designs.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 195 - Topics In
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.
May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
IDS 197 - Cooperative Education
Supervises in on-the-job training for pay in approved business, industrial and service firms, coordinated by the college's cooperative education office. Is applicable to all occupational- technical curricula at the discretion of the college.
Credit/work ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
IDS 199 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
IDS 205 - Materials and Sources
Presents textiles, floor and wall coverings, and window treatments. Emphasizes construction, fiber, finish, and code applications. May use research and field trips to trade sources representing these elements.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 206 - Lighting and Furnishings
Provides instruction in lighting terminology and calculations and instructions in techniques of recognizing quality of construction in furnishings and related equipment.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 217 - Advanced Rendering and Presentation
Gives advanced problems in rendering and visual presentation. Teaches methods of presentation and development of completed interior design projects with rendered perspectives and presentation boards of furnishings, fixtures, finishes, schedules, and related materials. Prerequisite IDS 105, 106.
Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 225 - Business Procedures
Provides instruction in preparation of contracts, purchase orders, specifications, and other business forms used in the interior design field.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 245 - Computer Aided Drafting for Interior Designers
Instructs in the use of the computer for drafting of floor plans, elevations, perspectives, shadowing, lighting and color applications using Auto Cad software and the architural and engineering software.
Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 297 - Cooperative Education
Supervises in on-the-job training for pay in approved business, industrial and service firms, coordinated by the college's cooperative education office. Is applicable to all occupational- technical curricula at the discretion of the college.
Credit/work ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
IDS 299 - Supervised Study
Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
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