Course Catalog > Art and Design > Interior Design and Interior Architecture
Design Principles and Elements
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San Francisco, Wed. June 5, 6 pm, 12 meetings
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- 12 meetings
- June 5 to Aug. 14: Wed., 6-9:45 pm; also
June 29: Sat., 9 am-12:45 pm
- San Francisco: Room 209, Art and Design Center, 95 Third St.
- $825 (EDP 015297)
Tuan Le, M.Arch., established his own practice in 2009. His latest projects include a vertical garden inspired from musical scores and a 2,300-square-foot modern spec home. He is also a faculty member at City College of San Francisco. Tuan has won three architectural competitions and the UC Berkeley Master of Architecture Malcolm Reynolds Prize.
Textbook(s) for this course:
Note: Used copies OK
Analysing Architecture
Author: Unwin
Publisher: Routledge
Edition: 3rd
Publication Year: 2009
ISBN: 978-0415489287
AND
Note: Recommended, not required
Architecture: Form, Space & Order
Author: Ching
Publisher: Wiley
Edition: 3rd
Publication Year: 2007
ISBN: 978-0471752165
Textbook is optional.
X475 (3 semester units in Architecture)
A requirement in the Certificate Program in Interior Design and Interior ArchitectureUnderstand people’s relationship to space, architecture and the environment in this introductory, conceptual design class. Learn the basic elements of design to create 2-D compositions. Through lectures, readings, discussions and 3-D models, you apply the principles of design as you analyze space, form and context.
This course is appropriate for personal enrichment; no previous training is required.
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San Francisco, Mon. Jan. 28, 2 pm, 15 meetings
Revised class schedule.
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 28 to May 13: Mon., 2-5 pm (no meeting Feb. 18)
- San Francisco: Room 209, Art and Design Center, 95 Third St. (revised)
- $825 (EDP 016246)
Ivan Tzvetin, Dipl.Arch. (Bulgaria), AIA-E, Extension Honored Instructor, is an independent design consultant and former director of planning and principal at Anshen + Allen, Architects & Planners. His designs for buildings, building complexes and city planning projects have been executed in Europe and the United States. He is a winner of three international design competitions.
San Francisco, Tues. Jan. 29, 6:30 pm, 15 meetings
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 29 to May 7: Tues., 6:30-9:30 pm
- San Francisco: Room 206, Art and Design Center, 95 Third St.
- $825 (EDP 016253)
Ivan Tzvetin, Dipl.Arch. (Bulgaria), AIA-E, Extension Honored Instructor, is an independent design consultant and former director of planning and principal at Anshen + Allen, Architects & Planners. His designs for buildings, building complexes and city planning projects have been executed in Europe and the United States. He is a winner of three international design competitions.
San Francisco, Wed. June 5, 12:30 pm, 12 meetings
NOTE: This class is closed. For information about related courses, contact your academic department.
Tuan Le, M.Arch., established his own practice in 2009. His latest projects include a vertical garden inspired from musical scores and a 2,300-square-foot modern spec home. He is also a faculty member at City College of San Francisco. Tuan has won three architectural competitions and the UC Berkeley Master of Architecture Malcolm Reynolds Prize.