Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design

Denver, Colorado | 800.888.ARTS

Lighting Layout + Design

Course Number:
ID 3970
Credits:
3
This course provides students with information necessary to select light sources that enhance the functional and aesthetic elements of interior spaces. Students learn to apply criteria related to human activity and environmental psychology in the development of appropriate lighting strategies. Emphasis is upon the understanding and application of light criteria, as well as the development of calculation methods, lighting and reflected ceiling plans, and lighting specifications. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to determine and design appropriate lighting solutions within the context of design standards for human wellbeing within residential and commercial spaces. Prerequisites: ID 3810 Office Design or ID 3860 Restaurant + Retail Design (Office Design or Restaurant + Retail Design may be taken concurrently)