INTERIOR DESIGN AND CULTURE (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: describe the cultural concepts and aesthetics of Asia and Indonesian art and culture from prehistoric to contemporary period; differentiate the cultural concepts and aesthetics of each region and period; interpret various Asia and Indonesia culture, in particular the characteristic and cultural concepts within design perspectives.

Topics:

1. Introduction to the Fundamentals of Aesthetics Understanding;
2. Understanding Aesthetic Value and Factors in Interior Design;
3. Aesthetics of Interior Design and Culture;
4. South Asian Culture: India;
5. East Asian Culture: China and Japan;
6. South East Asian Culture;
7. Indonesian Art and Culture: Hindu Buddhist Influences;
8. Indonesian Art and Culture: Islamic Influences;
9. Indonesian Art and Culture: Western Influences;
10. Middle East Culture.