Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | LIGHTING DESIGN II | ||||||||||
Course Unit Code | AIND303 | ||||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 4 | ||||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||||
Prerequisites | AIND302 | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||||||
Course Contents | 1. Identify with the advanced theory of lighting design: Furthermore to gain knowledge in the importance of lighting and electrical plans for the interior designer and to recognize the importance of varied lighting sources for specific interiors 2. Gain technical skills for developing lighting and electrical plans: In order to efficiently communicate ideas in a professional manner. 3. Research, understand and design of lighting and electrical plans: In order to generate new and fresh visual ideas to translate into a lighting plan. 4. Research Methodology: By using the importance and usefulness of well founded research, methodology and the application of theoretical knowledge into practice students engage in visual references and get inspired by existing artificial designs as well as natural lighting effects 5. Research through design: Research and sketches through a visual process using personal expression as well as the utilization of unique ideas and sketch through a visual process. 6. Present and communicate final lighting solutions: Visualizing and realizing conceptual ideas.Students also participate in workshops in AutoCAD and 3D visualisation programmes in order to help work more efficiently. 7. Final Presentation: Students participate in final presentations where ideas are discussed from the initial research stage, through to concepts and final design outcomes | ||||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The taught part of the course is delivered by means of illustrated lectures conducted with the help of computer presentations. Lectures are supplemented with extended project briefings, practical workshops, exercises, group critiques and individual tutorials. During student centred practical work, students are encouraged to develop personal research, realization and manipulation in project work. | ||||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |