ACH 104H - Materials and Methods for Interior Design 1 - Honors

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and three hours of studio weekly; one term.
This course meets the Diversity Requirement.

Learns basic interior finishes and materials along with practical applications in both residential and commercial design. Evaluate resources, specifications, performance attributes and installation issues influencing the selection of paints, natural and synthetic stone, ceramic tile, wood, metal, glass, as well as sustainable materials for interior construction. Examine research methods, planning techniques and the development of interior design finish packages for new home construction while developing analytical skills. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for Honors courses.

Crosslisted: Also offered as ACH 104 ; credit is not given for both ACH 104 and ACH 104H.

Note: Complete and present an honors capstone research that extends beyond the classroom.