Ontario College of Art & Design

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ENVR 3B18
Building Systems & Interior Materials: Residential
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio/Seminar
Prerequisite: 9.0 credits, including all first-year requirements (5.0 credits)
This course examines the principles, regulations, systems, materials and details of residential interior design within the context of the Ontario Building Code. Construction systems, plumbing, acoustics, lighting, security systems, heating, electrical, as well as sustainable design are introduced. Course work is studio based with outside guest lecturers as appropriate. In the studio project, students will prepare contract documentation which will include floor plans, wall elevations and sections, reflected ceiling plans, as well as schedules.
Course was last updated June 5, 2012 - 5:21 PM