ACH 202-Space Planning

3 credit hours – One hour of lecture and four hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Examine space planning solutions which include wall assemblies, panel systems, and furnishings. Implement building codes such as IBC (International Building Code), ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), IRC (International Residential Code), and NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency). Determine plumbing layouts and HVAC for commercial structures and residential kitchen and bath designs following NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association) guidelines. Explore the role of reflected ceiling plans. Review the critical body of knowledge for individuals seeking NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design Qualification) certification. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): ACH 106 or ACH 211 , ACH 245 or permission of department chair.