Sisustustyylit (MUST019), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Sisustustyylit History of Interior Design
Course Winha code:	MUST019
Kurre acronym:
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	2.year
Implementation:	Autumn semester
Semester:	0607
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	Paula Niskanen
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

The course covers western interior decoration styles from the Renaissance until the 1960's. We will take a look at the influence both architecture and fashion have had on interior design. Changes in interiors and design language as well as materials and colours dating from different stylistic periods will also be discussed.

Course contents (additional)

History of architecture.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The student is able to identify European decors and architectural and interior desing from different time periods. He/she will be able to recognize the specific features, forms and colour used during different historical time periods.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The student is able to apply the information gathered during the course in future interior design projects.

Teaching and learning strategies

The coursework includes lectures, study visits and an identification exam

Teaching methods and student workload

Lectures
Reports
Individual research, reading

Assessment weighting and grading

Assessment is based on lecture attendance and a final exam.

Related competences of the degree programme

Personal development