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        and sites. The design of passive and   through completion of annotated   limited to Health Care or Recreation/   Islamic buildings and interiors, and   as complex geometries, light effects,   Bachelor of
        active environmental systems with   construction document with estimate   Hospitality/ Museum/ Theater, etc.   to learn the decorative components   materials, camera settings, physical
        continued emphasis on day lighting,   of cost. Facility types include Health   Each student, however, in IND 430   of Islamic interiors such as patterns,   motion, and modeling techniques,   Science in
        acoustics and design strategies for   Care or Recreation/Hospitality.  selects a particular building typology   colors, trims and accessories with   rendering, and post production.
        sustainability, and issues of green                          (i.e., health care facility, recreation   emphasis on mosques, madras,                                Mechanical
        construction relating to energy in   IND 415 - Interior Design Studio   facility, etc.) for their particular   palaces and fortifications.  ARC 583 - Building Information
        buildings.                    V                              IND470 project. Completion of a          DES 580 - Architectural       Modeling
                                                                                                                                            Credit Hours:  3 (1 lecture +4 Studio) Engineering
        IND 430 - Graduation Project I  Credit Hours:  3 ( 1 lecture + 4   large interior design project as   Photography
                                      studio)Prerequisite: IND 340+ Senior   initiated in IND 430. Emphasis is                              Prerequisite: DES 210 or ARC 280
        Credit Hours:  3 (2 lecture+ 2 studio)  Status               on design process from schematic         Credit Hours:  3 ( 3 lecture )  This course explores Building
        Prerequisite: DES 410 + IND 280                              design through completion of             Prerequisite: DES 220 or LAR 230   Information Modeling (BIM)
                                      The aim of the course is to introduce   presentation drawings. The students                                                           Degree Requirements
        A substantial work of design   the students to hospitality interior   are given the opportunity to develop   This course aims to introduce   programs from Preliminary Design
        research presented as a short   design projects. This course   their knowledge and ability of         students to the basic skills and   through Design Development, and
        thesis report, entailing practical   would then enable the students to   working on interior design project.  technology of digital and film   into Construction Documents. It
        application to a researched topic   successfully design interior spaces   The final graduation project is an   photography, the principles of   focuses on streamlining the design   MTT 200 - Calculus II
        of a specific space type (complex   for hotels, motels and resorts, with   individual project integrating all the   photography and their relationship to   process with a central 3D model.
        multi- use design problem). Project   emphasis being placed on planning,   previous knowledge and skills learnt   design. It will also teach students to   ARC 590 - Building Economics  Credit Hours:  3
        selection is based on the real   furniture arrangement, circulation   in a fully developed design solution.  analyze the elements of photographs,                  Prerequisite: MTT 102
        needs of society. Methodology in   and design treatments.                                             choose best shots in photographing   Credit Hours:  3 (2 lecture+2 Studio)  This course is a continuation
        interior design through a process                                                                     building exteriors and interiors and   Prerequisite: IND 460 or ARC 340  of Calculus I.  The course will
        of programming. Literature review,   IND 460 - Working Drawings  Major Elective                       apply the different photography                              concentrate on integral calculus.  A
        data collection, statistics, case study   Credit Hours:  3 (1 lecture + 4 studio)                     techniques in photographing   This course covers the principles   recurring theme throughout the
        critique, developed architectural   Prerequisite: IND 350 + ARC 420                                   students’ projects.           of economics and its application   semester will be the relationship
        program and schematic design                                 IND 581 - Advanced Furniture                                           in the construction and building   between an approximation and
        concept. Special consideration of   This course focuses on the   Design and Detailing                 ARC 540 - Sustainable Design     industry. It conveys an appreciation   the exact value. The topics covered
        social, environmental, cultural and   preparation of a complete set of                                Credit Hours:  3 ( 3 lecture )  of macroeconomics, business and   are; The Fundamental Theorems of
        traditional aspects in interior design.   working drawings for a medium size   Credit Hours:  3 ( 2 lecture + 2   Prerequisite: ARC 420 or ARC 410    fiscal aspects of engineering practice.   Calculus, Techniques of Integration,
        Presentation is in a form of a report   project with emphasis on detailing   studio)Prerequisite: IND 290                           Attention is given to essential topics   Numerical Integration, Improper
        and preliminary project.      and interior finishes.   Drawings                                       This course investigates the theory   such as Market demand, Competition   Integrals, Area, Volumes, Arc
                                      include plans, furniture layout,   This course helps students           and practice of sustainability and   and monopoly, Macroeconomics,   Length, and Average Values,
        IND 315 - Interior Design  Studio   schedules, detailed set of working   understand the aesthetic and   the interrelated design methods   Government and fiscal policies,   Infinite Sequences and Series, and
        III                           drawings, specification document   functional ergonomic aspects of      and processes for sustainable   Labour economics and Building   Applications in the field of science
        Credit Hours:  3 (1 lecture, 4 studio)  related to the working drawings set   furniture as well as develop their   architecture. It will study sustainable   obsolescence.  and engineering.
                                                                     research, analysis, criticism and
        Prerequisite: IND 275 or ARC 250  and building systems.      evaluation capabilities in the field     theory how it influences practice                            MTT 201 - Calculus III
                                                                                                              and informs design thinking. The
        This course will concentrate on the   IND 470 - Graduation Project II  of furniture design. The course will   “triple-bottom-line” or “three-E’s”                  Credit Hours: 3
        Interior design of the environment   Credit Hours:  6 ( 2 lecture + 8   enhance students’ ability to recognize   (Environment, Economy, and Equity)                Prerequisite: MTT 200
        at the corporate or institutional level   studio)Prerequisite: IND 430 + IND   and appreciate design programming   will be used as an organizing theme
        where client/owner and client/user   415                     and abstract design expressed in         to connect theory to daily practice.                         This course is a continuation of
        are significantly different. Emphasis                        sketches, and presentation drawings.     Building rating systems such as LEED                         the study of calculus. The course
        is on design. Furniture systems,   This course provides the students   Students should be able to design   will be used to evaluate and enhance                    provides an introduction to the
        particularly in the area of office   with an opportunity of successfully   furniture pieces, solve furniture   the sustainability of a given project.              design, analysis. The topics covered
        planning are to be included. Facility   working on a real interior design   design problems and produce a                                                          are: introduction to vectors, vector
        types include financial institutions   project of their choice. Students   variety of technical drawings of   ARC 582 - 3D Modeling                                calculus, partial derivatives, and
        and institutional facilities.  will complete a large scale, interior   furniture pieces.  This course will   Credit Hours:  3 ( 1 lecture                          multiple integrals.
                                      design project that utilizes an existing   emphasize the technological aspects   + 4 Studio )
        IND 340 - Interior Design Studio   building. The work is initiated in   of producing furniture, models, shop   Prerequisite: DES 210 or ARC 280                    MTT 204 - Introduction to Linear
                                                                                                                                                                           Algebra
        IV                            IND430. Emphasis is on design   drawings and presentation drawings.
                                      process from schematic design                                           This course is designed to teach an                          Credit Hours: 3
        Credit Hours: 5 (lecture - 1, studio-   through design development.   IND 582 - Islamic Interiors     advanced level of 3D modeling and                            Prerequisite: MTT 200
        8)Prerequisite: IND315 + IND 335  That process terminates with the   Credit Hours:  3 ( 3 lecture )   animation for architects. Emphasis
                                      completion of a very thorough   Prerequisite: DES 220                   will be placed on building 3D world                          This course is an introduction to
        Completion of a large interior   series of verbal presentations and                                   space representing various aspects                           Linear Algebra and some of its
        design project as initiated in Interior   physical documentation of the design   The aim of the course is to allow the   of the built environment. It will allow   applications. The aim is to teach the
        Design 420. Emphasis is on design   solution. Facility types include but not   students to research and understand   students to build upon concepts such          fundamentals of linear algebra in a
        process from schematic design


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