FOBE - Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours)

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Programme Overview

Overview:

The Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) programme is geared to produce graduates and equip them with in-depth knowledge and skills that are essential to work as professionals in the interior design, architectural sector and research field. Graduates will be well trained to develop competencies in being conceptual design and planning thinkers in all areas within the interior design disciplines such as interior design consultancy, design of stage, lighting and furniture and design research development for the betterment of the human environment. Graduates will enjoy good prospects for employment in various sectors ranging from interior design and architectural practices, interior contractors, and other organisations within the interior architecture sector. The Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) is a professional programme that provides an effective pathway for the graduates to be Registered Interior Designer upon the passing of LAM Professional Examinations.

Intake:

July

Duration:

3½ years

Campus:

KL Main Campus

Progression Routes:

Accreditation

Accreditation from Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia, LAM)

The Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) programmes have received full accreditation by the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia, LAM).

Students who have graduated from the Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) programme may register with LAM as a Graduate Interior Designer. With sufficient relevant working experience in interior design, graduates are eligible to sit for the Interior Design Licensure Examination and upon passing this examination they may register with LAM as Interior Designer.

For candidates without the requisite pre-university qualification, they may choose to complete the Foundation before they are promoted to the Bachelor degree study.

Programme Outline

Interior Design Studios
Interior Design Communication
History of Western Art and Architecture
Principles of Building Construction and Materials
Fundamental of Interior Design
CADD and Working Drawing
Visual Communication
History of Eastern Art and Architecture
Environmental Psychology
Digital Modelling
Lighting and Acoustics
Building Science and Services
Experiencing Architecture
Finishes and Furnishing Materials
Building By-Laws
Furniture Design
Research Methodology
Artificial Intelligence for Design
Industrial Training
Interior Design Dissertation
Interior Design Technology
Interior Design Management and Practice

LANGUAGE, MATA PELAJARAN PENGAJIAN UMUM (MPU) AND CO-CURRICULAR COURSES:

English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, English for Architectural Presentation, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa/Philosophy and Contemporary Issues, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban/Introduction to Leadership/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2, Bahasa Kebangsaan A/Entrepreneurship, Integrity and Anti-Corruption/Service Learning, Co-curricular