Revised Interior Design
Revised Interior Design
Teaching Evaluation
Sr. Course Total
Name of the Course scheme Scheme Credits
No. Code Marks
L T S/P IA MSE ESE
General Education
Theory
Interior Construction -1
1 BVIDC101 3 0 2 25 0 25 3 50
Note : * As per the need of the subject (course content) numbers of contact hours are more.
Semester II
Teaching Evaluation
Sr. Course Total
Name of the Course scheme Scheme Credits
No. Code Marks
L T P IA MSE ESE
General Education
Theory
Interior Construction -2 3 0 2 25 0 25
1 BVIDC201 3 50
Note : * As per the need of the subject (course content) numbers of contact hours are more.
Semester
I
Syllabus
Subject Name: Interior Construction -1
Content Hours
Unit – I Building components: 10
Building Terminology, Building components, its characteristics and behavior.
Relationship between building components& building material.
Unit – II Walling Systems: 10
Brick walls for interior division of spaces and other uses (half brick and one brick
thickness). Light weight concrete blocks, hollow blocks, aerated concrete blocks.
Unit – III Joinery: 10
Introduction to joinery and joints, limitations and applications.
Unit – IV Openings: 15
Doors, windows, ventilators with focus on different modes of operation and their
jamb linings. Types of Lintels and Arches based on structure and materials.
Structural glazing
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Bindra, S.P. and Arora, S.P. Building Construction: Planning Techniques and Dhanpat Rai Pub.,
methods of Construction,
Moxley, R. Mitchell‟ s Elementary Building Construction, Technical Press Ltd.
Rangwala, S.C. Building Construction Charota Pub. House
Sushil Kumar. T.B. of Building Construction Standard Pub. Delhi
Name of the Subject : Interior Drawing and Graphics - 1
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Ching Francis D.K. Architectural Graphics Cbs Publishers & Distributors
Objective: To give an overview of the basic materials those are used in Interior and Architecture with
reference to the material properties, feasibility, availability, durability and sustenance to climatic conditions.
Contents Hours
Unit – I Materials - Clay, brick, stone their physical and behavioral properties, process of 06
manufacture, tools and techniques of application to built form and interiors.
Unit – II Material – Sand, cement, aggregate, mortar, concrete. Process of manufacture,in situ 06
reinforced cement concrete construction, physical and behavioral properties,
application in built forms and interiors.
Unit – III Cane and bamboo, tools and techniques of joinery, application to built forms and 06
interiors.
Unit –IV Timber: classification of trees, characteristics of good timber, defects in timber, 06
seasoning of timber, uses in building construction and interiors.
Commercial forms of wood-plywood, block board, particle board and other products
available in the market
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Bindra, S.P. and Arora, S.P. Building Construction: Planning Techniques and Dhanpat Rai Pub.,
methods of Construction,
Moxley, R. Mitchell‟ s Elementary Building Construction, Technical Press Ltd.
Rangwala, S.C. Building Construction: Materials and types of John Wiley and Sons,
Construction Inc., New York,
Sushil Kumar. T.B. of Building Construction Standard Pub. Delhi
Chowdary, K.P. Engineering Materials used in India Oxford and IBH, New
Delhi
Subject Name: History of Furniture -1
Conten Hour
t s
Unit – I Introduction to furniture history. Evolution of furniture over a period based on 06
climate, social factors, life style, technical and stylistic development availability of
materials and various movements in design.
Introduction to furniture terminology based on methods of joinery techniques such as
parquetry, marquetry gilding, turning, pierced and chip carving, ormolu mounts.
Unit – II Ancient civilization, art, architecture of Egypt. Furniture preserved in ancient pyramids. 06
Ancient classical orders developed by them and various methods to overcome optical
illusion. Furniture developed by Greeks and Romans by 3rd century A.D.
Unit – III Medieval era in Europe, utilitarian furniture developed from Romanesque till Gothic 06
times. Gothic cathedrals preserving art, manuscripts, furniture, paintings, sculptures, stain
glass.
Beginning of Renaissance-second golden era in Europe, age of discovery. Renaissance
furniture of Italy and France.
Unit – V Study of architectural elements in interiors in India from Mughal period onwards 06
such as doors, windows, pillars, columns, staircases, fireplaces, paneling, dado, frieze,
architectural decoration, study sketches and creative designs.
Unit – VI Architectural characteristics of Buddhist, Hindu and Muslim with special emphasis on 06
decoration, ornaments.
Chinese and Japanese interior and furniture.
Reference/Text Books
Name of Title of the Book Publisher
Authors
Joseph Aronson The Encyclopedia of Furniture: Third Edition Potter Style;
Bradley Quinn Mid-Century Modern: Interiors, Furniture, Design Details Conran Octopus Interiors
Jim Postell Furniture Design Wiley publishers
Edward Lucie- Furniture: A Concise History (World of Art) Thames and Hudson
Smith
Robbie. G. History of Interior Design and Furniture: From Ancient Wiley publishers
Blakemore Egypt to Nineteenth-Century Europe
John.F. Pile Interior Design, 2nd edition, illustrated H.N.Abrams
Lab/ Practical- Interior Design Studio - 1
Objective
In this semester the learner is expected to apply the basic design acumen and anthropometric observations
in the designing of Residential interior spaces such as Individual rooms (Living/ Dining not less than
25.00 Sq.mts & Kitchen not less than 12.00 Sq.mts.) of an apartment and are expected to present the
study through detailed measured drawings and sketches.
All specified areas are Carpet Areas.
Contents
Introduction to parameters of design, anthropometrics and ergonomics, human activity and use of
interior spaces and furniture.
Analysis of design to perceive elements which define the character of the environment.
Analysis of design process.
Concept formation for design.
Evaluation
Continuous assessment of sessional work in form of sketches, scaled drawings, study models invarious
materials, case studies, visit reports, power point presentations etc.
Design portfolio should consist of Project Brief, Client profile, Measurement Plan, Furniture Layout Plan/
Flooring Layout/ Sectional Elevations.
References:
1. Ahmed Kasu, Interior Design, TWAIN Pub. Bombay
2. Sudhir Diwan, Sanskruti a manual of Interior DesignVol-1, Interior Affairs, Mumbai
3. Karlen Mark, Space planning Basics, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1992.
4. Joseph D Chiara, Julius Panero, & Martin Zelnick, Time Saver standards for Interior Design & space
planning, 2nd edition, Mc-Graw Hill professional, 2001.
5. Francis.D. Ching & Corky Bingelli, Interior Design Illustrared, 2nd edition, Wiley publishers, 2004.
6. Julius Panero & Martin Zelnick, Human Dimension & Interior Space : A source book of Design
Reference standards, Watson – Guptill, 1979. Karlen
7. Barner, R.M., (1980), Motion and Time Study, Design and Measurement of work, John Wiley, New
York.
8. Borgert, E. (1982) Housecraft – Principles and Practices, Issac Pitman, London.
9. Chaffin, D.B. and Andersson, G.B.J. (1984) Occupational Biomechanics, John Wiley, New York.
10. Cromwell, L. Weibell, F.J. and Pfeirffer, E.A. (1991) Biomedical Instrumentation and
11. Measurements, Prentice Hall, New Delhi
12. Pranav Bhatt „Fundamentals of Art and Design‟
Lab/ Practical- Basic Design Studio -1
Objective :
Basic design defines the base of design aspects, in terms of design elements and principles that are
generically applicable to any design stream including interior design.
The subject aims at developing observational and creative skills that would enhance the visual
perception of students and evolve aesthetic sensitivity.
Content :
The course content would be developed by individual colleges in accordance with their time frames. The
scheme would include visual studies primarily applicable to graphic, product, furniture design, art and
architecture etc., with special emphasis on study of forms, colours, light, textures, and similar visual
elements.
Evaluation :
Continuous assessment of sessional work may consist of sketches, drawings, study models in various
materials, journals, visit reports, power point presentations etc.
References:
1. Ching, Francis D.K. Architecture Form, space, and Order, 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New
York, 1996.
2. Hanks, A.David. Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, Dover Publications, Inc. New York,
1999.
3. Helper, E.Donald, Wallach, I.Paul. Architecture Drafting and Design, 3rd ed. McGraw-Hill Book
Company, New York, 1977.
4. John.F. Pile, Color in Interior Design, Mc-Graw Hill professional, Ist edition, 1997
5. Johannes Item, The Art of color, John Wiley & Sons; Revised edition, 1997
6. Jonathan Pore, Interior Color by Design, Volume 2: A design tool for Home owners, Designers and
Architects, Rockport publishers, 2005.
7. Ethel Rompilla, Color for Interior Design, Harry N. Abrams, 2005.
8. Itten, Johannes. Design and Form: The basic course at the Bauhaus, Thames and Hudson Ltd.,
London 1997.
9. Krier, Rob. Architectural Composition, Academy Editions, London, 1988.
10. Meiss, pierre Von. Elements of Architecture: Form to place, E and FN Spon, London, 1992.
11. Pipes, Alan. Drawing for 3-Dimensional Design. Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1990.
12. Smithies, K.W. Principles of Design in Architecture. Chapman and Hall, 1983.
13. Wucius, Wong. Principles of two Dimensional Design. Van Nostrand Reinhold 1972.
Semester I - On-Job-Training (OJT)/Qualification Packs ( Any One)
*Skill Practical assessment will be done rules/ procedure of respective Skill Sector Council of India.
Semester
II
Syllabus
Subject Name: Interior Construction -2
Unit – II 10
Wall Cladding and Paneling: Wet and Dry wall cladding in different materials,
Wall paneling in different materials.
Unit –III 10
Modular furnitures: Introduction to modular furniture, analyzing the need and criteria
for selection, materials used and constructional details.
Unit – IV 15
Modular Kitchens: Basics of kitchen furniture. Kitchen triangle. Details of
construction of modular kitchen . joinery details etc.
Unit – V 15
Modular Residential and commercial furniture units, details and manufacturing etc.
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Bindra, S.P. and Arora, S.P. Building Construction: Planning Techniques and Dhanpat Rai Pub.,
methods of Construction,
Moxley, R. Mitchell‟ s Elementary Building Construction, Technical Press Ltd.
Rangwala, S.C. Building Construction: Materials and types of John Wiley and Sons,
Construction Inc., New York,
Sushil Kumar. T.B. of Building Construction Standard Pub. Delhi
Chowdary, K.P. Engineering Materials used in India Oxford and IBH, New
Delhi
Francis D. Ching Building Construction Illustrated Wiley publishers, 2008
Rangwala, S.C. Building Construction: Materials and types of John Wiley and Sons,
Construction, 3rd ed. Inc., New York
Name of the Subject : Interior Drawing and Graphics - 2
Content Hours
Unit – I Views : 3D representation of Solids, Isometric views, Axonometric Views 10
Oblique Views
Unit – II Perspective Drawing: The topic of perspective drawing will consist of drawing 10
exercises on:
• Understanding the application of principles of perspective drawing.
• Drawing perspective views by one point and two point perspective methods.
• Perspective by measuring point method.
• Perspective views of interior designs by projection / measuring point method.
Unit – III Sciography: The topic of sciography drawing will consists of drawing exercises on 15
• Principles of shades and shadows.
• Drawing shades and shadows of lines, planes, solids and architectural features in plan,
elevations and isometric view
• Shades and shadows of typical building on plan, elevation and perspective.
Unit – IV Rendering Techniques for perspectives, Rendering using various mediums such as 15
Pen and Ink, Water colour, Poster Colour, Pencil Colour,Crayons
Unit – V Presentation Drawings: Complete presentation drawings of architectural design project 10
with plans, elevations, sections and perspective views of building by any method of
drawing perspectives showing landscape, human figures, accessories and street furniture
etc.
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Ching Francis D.K. Architectural Graphics Cbs Publishers & Distributors
Gill Robert Rendering with pen and ink Thames and Hudson
JaxThemier, B.W., “How to Paint and Draw” Thames and Hudson,
Subject Name: Interior Materials & Products -2
Course Code :BVIDC203 Semester: II
Weekly Teaching Hours: TH: 03 Tut: 00 Scheme of Marking TH: 25 IA: 25 Total: 50
TH Exam Duration: 01 Hours Scheme of Marking PR: --
Credit :3
Objective: To give an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the materials that are used in Interior and
Architecture with reference to the material properties, feasibility, availability, durability and sustenance to
climatic conditions and also the aesthetic value it will add with its use.
Content Hours
Unit – I Basic Building components: Elementary knowledge of different components.Study of 06
constituents, properties and uses of different building materials
Unit – II STONES: Various types, their properties and uses in interior of various types such as 08
offices, residences, restaurants, shops, etc.
BRICKS/TILES : Qualities of various buildings, types of bricks and their uses in various
types of interiors. Clay products- tiles, terracota, ceramics - uses and application.
Unit –III DECORATIVE TILES : Various types - ceramic, glazed, vinyl tiles, their 04
Properties and use.
Unit –IV PLASTERS : Different types of plaster finishes - neeru, sand, faced, rough cast, peeble - 06
dash, gypsum their defects & repairs, various mixes used in plaster curing and finishing
of plaster, Mud plaster, ingredients, advantages and disadvantages of special materials
used in Plastering, Plaster of Paris, barium, gypsum, etc.
Unit – V Glass: Types and Manufacturing of glasses.Treatments on glass.Glass in building industry. 06
Interior use of glass. Properties, sizes, design, price and availability of : Sheet, Plate,
Wired, Laminated, Safety, insulating, coloured, tinted, heat resistant and glass blocks.
Unit –VI THERMAL ACOUSTIC MATERIALS : Study of different types of materials used for 06
sound proofing. Properties and use of the following : Polyurethane products such as low
density and high density, fiber glasses.
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
Bindra, S.P. and Arora, S.P. Building Construction: Planning Techniques and Dhanpat Rai Pub.,
methods of Construction,
Moxley, R. Mitchell‟ s Elementary Building Construction, Technical Press Ltd.
Rangwala, S.C. Building Construction: Materials and types of John Wiley and Sons,
Construction Inc., New York,
Sushil Kumar. T.B. of Building Construction Standard Pub. Delhi
Chowdary, K.P. Engineering Materials used in India Oxford and IBH, New
Delhi
Subject Name : History of Furniture -2
Content Hours
Unit – I th th
English furniture from 16 to 18 century. Tudor, Stuart, Jacobean, Restoration 06
period, Queen Ann period, Gregorian period, Chippendale, Shereton.
Unit – III Art Nouveau movement in art and furniture. Art movements before and after world 06
wars.
Cubism of Picasso, De-stijl movement.
Unit – V Oriental furniture and how it is different from western counterparts. Furniture of Japan and 06
China.
Indian furniture, traditional and colonial.
Reference/Text Books
Name of Authors Title of the Book Publisher
John F. Pile A history of interior design, 2nd edition Laurence King Publishing,
Jeannie Ireland History of Interior Design air child publications,
illustrated ed.,
Elaine, Michael Dywer, A History of Interior Design Rhodec International
Christopher Mackinnon,
Norman A. J. Berisford Denby
Giedion Sigfried Space, Time and Architecture: The growth of a new Harvard University Press,
tradition, 4th ed. Cambridge,
Tadgell Cristopher The History of Architecture in India: From the dawn Om Book Service, New Delhi
of civilization to the End of the Raj ,
Rowl Bejamin Art and Architecture of India. Puffin
Lab/ Practical- Interior Design Studio - 2
Objective :
In this semester the learner is expected to enhance their skills by application of design concept
and/or theme to residential interior space and small retail space by understanding the usage of basic
materials and construction.
Contents :
Designing a medium size residential spaces (Master Bedroom not less than 18.00 sq.mts with
Attached Toilet not less than 5.00 sq.mts & Childrens Bedroom not less than 18.00 sq.mts).
Study and application of anthropometry, ergonomics, design principles and components
related to retail spaces. The design exercise may include small retail spaces such as Garment
Boutique, mobile stores, Accessories store, small Café etc. (not exceeding 30.00 sq.mts.)
All specified areas are Carpet Areas.
Evaluation :
Continuous assessment of sessional work may consist of sketches, scaled drawingsstudy models in
various materials, case studies, visit reports, power point presentations etc. Design portfolio should
consist of Project Brief, Client profile, Theme Sheet, Measurement Plan/, Furniture Layout Plan/
Flooring Layout/ Reflected Ceiling Layout/ Basic Electrical Layout, Sectional Elevations.
References:
1. Karlen Mark, Space planning Basics, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1992.
2. Joseph D Chiara, Julius Panero, & Martin Zelnick, Time Saver standards for Interior Design
& space planning, 2nd edition, Mc-Graw Hill professional, 2001.
3. Francis.D. Ching & Corky Bingelli, Interior Design Illustrared, 2nd edition, Wiley publishers,
2004.
4. Julius Panero & Martin Zelnick, Human Dimension & Interior Space : A source book of
Design Reference standards, Watson – Guptill, 1979.
5. Karlen Mark, Kate Ruggeri & Peter Hahn, Space Planning Basics, Wiley publishers, 2003.
Lab/ Practical- Communication Skill
Objective :
To enhance verbal and non verbal communication skills of students with an intension to improve the
skills of reading and writing, language and conversational ability in various mediums such as
presentation (written - graphics and audio) face to face etc. To enable the student to ultimately explain /
defend his/her design to single person or panel.
Contents :
Evaluation :
Continuous assessment of sessional work may consist of evaluation of individual‟s writing and
presentation skills, project work, power point presentations etc.
Reference Books:
1. K K Nelson, F Dubors, Learning to learn, Allyn & Bacon
2. E. H. McGrath, Basic Managerial Skills for all, Prentice hall of India
3. P D Kulkarni & B B Sharma, Independent Study Techniques, TTTI, Chandigarh
4. Elizabeth Hierney, 101 Ways to Better Communication, Kogan Page
5. Malvika Nagarkar, Communication Skills, MSBTE
6. Wren & Martin, English Grammar, Chand Books
7. Burgoon Michael, Human Communication, London: Sage Pub.
8. G Leech & Jan Svartvik, A Communicative grammar of English, ELBS
9. R K Bansal & J B Harrison, Spoken English for India, New York: Mcgraw Hill
10. J D O‟Conner, Better English Pronunciation, N Delhi: Orient Longman
11. Technical Communication : A Reader Centered Approach, by Anderson, Thomson Learning
12. Geetha Jajivan, Kiranmai: Course in listening and speaking Skills part I, Foundation Books Pvt
Ltd.
13. Lorven: Enrich your communication in English
Web Sites:
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Semester II - On-Job-Training (OJT)/Qualification Packs ( Any One)
*Skill Practical assessment will be done rules/ procedure of respective Skill Sector Council of India.