CATALOG 1952-1953


 IR. 202.-Home Decoration II. 6 hours of conference and studio work.
3 credits. Prerequisite: IR. 201. Offered 2, 3.
 Problems in the application of fundamental principles to the interior design and
 decoration of the home. Solutions presented in the form of plan and model arrange-
 ments, schematic drawings, color and texture collages, and idea sketches.

 IR. 301-302-303-304.-Projects in Interior Design, Group 1. 24 hours
of conference and studio work. 3 credits each; group total, 12 credits. Pre-
requisite: Completion of Lower Division program in Interior Design or equiva-
lent. This series constitutes the beginning work in the Upper Division pro-
fessional curriculum. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 A study of the problems involved in the design, construction, and execution of a
variety of types of room interiors.
 I. Research: Historic research in ancient and medieval architecture with
 special emphasis on internal architecture and furnishings.
 II. Design: Problems in interior architecture, lighting, the use of fabrics, furnish-
 ings, and accessories all of which are studied in correlation with the princi-
 ples of line, value, color, texture, and form. Schematic studies, designs, draw-
 ings, and presentation techniques.
 III. Materials and Methods: Study of interior structural and surfacing materials
 and consideration of the structural and mechanical elements of buildings and
 their influence upon the design of the interior.

 IR. 311-312-313-314.-Projects in Interior Design, Group 2. 24 hours
of conference and studio work. 3 credits each; group total, 12 credits. This
series of courses is a continuation of the work of the series IR. 301-302-303-.
304. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 A study of the problems involved in the design, construction, and execution of
more complex types of room interiors and suites.
 I. Research: Historic research in Renaissance architecture with special em-
 phasis on internal architecture and furnishings.
 II. Design: Emphasis on the study of domestic interiors with special considera-
 tion given to contemporary space planning theories and practices.
 III. Materials and Methods: A continuation of structural and mechanical factors
 and an introduction to joinery, -upholstering, and cabinet making, furniture
 woods and finishes, working and measured drawings, and remodeling.

 IR. 401-402-403-404.-Projects in Interior Design, Group 3. 24 hours
of conference and studio work. 3 credits each; group total, 12 credits. This
series of courses is a continuation of the series IR. 311-312-313-314. Of-
fered 1, 2, 3.
 A study of the problems involved in the design, construction, and execution of com-
mercial and institutional interiors of special nature or magnitude.
 I. Research: Historic research into the "Golden Age" of furniture and in-
 terior architecture, and the beginning of the industrial revolution.
 II. Design: Emphasis on the study of commercial and institutional interiors
 involving special design of structures, fixtures, furnishings, and accessories.
 III. Materials and Methods: A continuation of the study of interior construc-
 tion, detailing, scale drawings and methods of installation and an introduc-
 tion to estimating, and trade practices.


The statement "Offered 1' means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3. summer session.