Diploma Programme in Interior Architecture & Design (DPIAD)

Module I
Drawing & Basic Art

• Free Hand lines

• Lettering

• Sketching - Product / object (Still Life)

• Plant (Nature Study)

  Design I

• Introduction to drawing equipments

• Scales - unit of conversions / measurements

• Orthographic projections of geometrical figures and compositions

• Elements & principles of Art & Design

• History of Interior Design with different styles

• Design problem (Studio Based)

  Workshop I

• Visit to carpentry workshop to learn wood cutting / planning / drilling / processing etc.

• Making paper models of geometrical forms to understand 3D forms

  Tech Theory I - Building materials:

• Wood & its substitutes

• Finish on wood & metal

• Brick, Stones & Tiles

• Hardware / Glass & Plastic

  Market Survey I - Visit to shops / showrooms for information on:

• Hardware / Glass & Plastic

• Wood & its substitutes

• Paints

• Stones & Tiles

Computer

• Photoshop

Module II
Drawing & Basic Art

• Sketching - Pencil / Charcoal

• Rendering Techniques with different mediums

  Design II - Drafting of standard furniture:

• Stool , Table , Chair, Cabinet etc in orthographic projections

• Measure drawing of space through plans and elevations

• Isometric / Axonometric view

• Perspective view

• Design problem (Studio Based)

  Workshop II

• Making mockup models of Stool, table, chair, cabinet

• Visits of factory to observe the manufacturing process of furniture

  Technical Theory -II

• Paneling and Cladding

• Flooring & False Ceiling

• Ergonomics & Anthropometrics

• Brick & Stone Masonry

• Aesthetics

• New building typologies

• History of Furniture Design with different Style

  Market Survey II - Visit to shops for information on:

• Materials used for

• Floor finishes

• False Ceiling

• Wall treatment

• Paneling & Cladding

  Computer

• Auto Cad 2D

Module III
Drawing & Basic Art

• Practice sessions on Sketching

• Freehand prospective

• Color rendering techniques

  Design -III

• Design Process

• Residential project ( 1BHK) & Comm.Project (Reception cum waiting area

• Fundamental of Site plan, Function, Space,Form, Circulation , Proportion & Scale

• Case Studies

• Standard Study - Furniture (Residential/ Commercial)

  Workshop III

• Visit to Residential & Commercial sites for observing the work in progress for

• Flooring

• False Ceiling

• Paneling & Cladding

• Doors & Windows

• Furniture - Fixed & Loose

• Visit to furniture factory ( Modular Furniture)

• Make mockup models of furniture designed in design studio

  Technical Theory III

• Air-conditioning

• Services - Electrical & Sanitary

• Types of Doors & Window

• Acoustics & Sound Insulation

• Soft Furnishings

Market Survey III

• Visit to Shops for Information on

• Light / Electrical Fixtures

• Wires & Cables

• Glass & Plastic

• Soft Furnishing

• Sanitary Fittings

  Computer

• Auto Cad 3D

Module IV
Drawing & Basic Art

• Practice on Sketching Skills

• Methods of Rendering on different papers

Design IV

• Design Process

• Corporate Interiors - Reception Areas / Workstation Spaces / Service Areas / Conference and Meeting rooms

• Case Study / Standard Study

• Study of existing range of commercial furniture as per the project

  Workshop IV

• Visit to commercial sites for the study of execution in reference to commercial spaces

• Mockup models for commercial furniture developed in design studio

  Technical Theory IV

• Estimation & Specification

• Project Management

• Lighting in Interiors

  EDP ( 30 Hours)

• Special Subject ( can be optional)

• The course is designed for 30 hrs duration and would deal with the subject on entrepreneurship including project management

• Entrepreneurship & its traits

• Project concept and planning

• Project financing and viability

  Computer

• 3DS Max

USP - Industry based curriculum

Assessment - Semester End Exam & Jury