SRJC Course Outlines

3/28/2024 10:21:58 PMINDE 68 Course Outline as of Summer 2012

Inactive Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  INDE 68Title:  BUS MNGT FOR INT DESIGN  
Full Title:  Business Management for Interior Design
Last Reviewed:2/2/1999

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum3.00Lecture Scheduled2.0017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled35.00
Minimum3.00Lab Scheduled3.0017.5 min.Lab Scheduled52.50
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total5.00 Contact Total87.50
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  70.00Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  39 - Total 2 Times
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:
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This course covers the business aspects of interior design: ethical practices, methods of compensation, estimating client budgets, billing and sales using a Design Manager Software geared to the interior design industry.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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This course covers the business aspects of interior design: ethical practices, methods of compensation, estimating clients budgets, billing and sales using a Design Manager Software geared to the Interior Design Industry.
(Grade or P/NP)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:39 - Total 2 Times

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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The student will be able to:
Write estimates and prepare orders for purchase of interior design
furnishings, finish materials, products, decorative accessories,
and their installation using Design Manager Software.
Demonstrate the use of worksheets, using Excel Function Wizard,
create  templates and  write Specification sheets for residential FF&E
(Furniture, Furnishings and Equipment)
Utilize the computer as a tool to generate Client Records, Orders and
Correspondence (Microsoft Office)
Research and utilize catalogues, tear sheets, prices lists from
manufactures and distributors of interior merchandise, and use the
Internet as resource to communicate with vendors having their catalogs
and prices on web pages.
Prepare inventory control documents including deposits, billing and
invoicing using the Design Manager software.
Prepare confirmation, purchase agreements templates and other documents
for client approval
Demonstrate sales techniques for client presentation, utilizing several
computer software programs such as Microsoft Office, Powerpoint,
Design Manager and  Excel for graphical presentations.
Identify and interpret various methods of compensation for projects and
Interior Design contracts using the latest State-of-the-Art technology.

Topics and Scope
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Computer Software for Interior Design Business Practices
   Installation of software
   Forms
   Overview
   Button Bar
   Function Selection Buttons
s   Options/Company
   Client Information
Project Specifications
Component Supplier Window
Proposals
Purchase Orders
Printing Purchase Orders
P.O. Deposit Checks
Purchase Order Inquiry Screen
Client Invoices, Invoice Prices, Printing Invoices, Crediting or Reversing
an Invoice
Cash Receipts, Clients Deposits, Payments of Invoices, Miscellaneous
Check Writing, Suppliers, Vendors, Printing Checks, Bank Reconciliation,
Void Checks.
Status Screens: Client/Project Status; Purchase Order Status; Vendor
Suppliers Status.
Utilities
Reports

Assignments:
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QUIZZES, TESTS, COMPUTER LAB PROJECTS

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
10 - 20%
Written homework, Lab reports
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
20 - 30%
Homework problems, Lab reports, Quizzes, Exams
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
20 - 40%
Class performances, Performance exams, COMPUTER LAB PROJECTS
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
10 - 20%
Multiple choice, True/false, Matching items, Completion, PROJECTS
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
5 - 15%
ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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(Representative List)
Piotrowski, Christine: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS;
2nd Edition: Van Nostrand Reinhold,1994
Veitch, Donald, Jackman, Dianne, Dixon, Mary: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;
Peguis Publishers Ltd. 1990
Design Manager Software for Windows:  Version 4.0Franklin-Potter
Associates, Inc. 1997

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