Interior Design (IDS) at Patrick & Henry 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 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 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 Design for Interiors
Provides instruction in lighting terminology including sources of light, lamp types, fixture types and controls. Explores lighting design using layering techniques and lighting calculations that are used to determine lighting needs for a variety of spaces.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
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IDS 235 - Antiques
Involves process of research, authentication, and determining provenance. Covers examples of furnishings, fixtures, textiles, glass, and ceramics. May provide field trips, lectures, examination, and discussion to assist in determining age, condition, and other properties.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
3 credits
IDS 245 - Computer Aided Drafting for Interior Designers
Instructs in the use of computer aided drawing software for drafting of floor plans, elevations, perspectives, and other drawings used to convey design ideas.
Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
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IDS 290 - Coordinated Internship
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college.
Credit/practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits

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