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Master of Technology (MTech) in Interior Design Technology

The MTech Interior design and Technology programme explores the intersection of design, technology, and human experience in interior spaces. This programme delves into the application of advanced technologies, such as building information modeling (BIM), computational design, and sustainable building practices, to create innovative and functional interior environments. Students learn to integrate technical skills, design principles, and research methods to develop creative solutions that enhance user experience, productivity, and well-being, preparing them for leadership roles in interior design, architecture, and related fields, where technology and design converge.

S/N
Module Code
Course Name
No. Of Courses
Theory

Hours

Practical

Hours

Total Credit Hours
1
MIDT 501
Theory of Aesthetics and Design
1
2
0
2
2
MIDT 503
Space Planning in Interiors
1
1
6
3
3
MIDT 505
Interior Design Portfolio
1
1
6
3
4
MIDT 507
Interior Design History
1
2
0
2
5
MIDT 509 MIDT 508
Interior Design Materials & Construction-(I&2)
2
1
12
6
6
MIDT 511

MIDT 510

Comprehensive Interior Design Studio-(I&2)
2
1
12
6
7
MIDT 502
Accessories in Interiors
1
2
0
2
8
MIDT 504
Advanced Auto CAD & 3D Visualization in Interiors
1
1
6
3
9
MIDT 506
Marketing Management & Entrepreneurship Development
1
2
0
2
10
MIDT 514
Human Factors in Interaction Design
1
2
0
2
11
MIDT 516
Interior Environments
1
2
0
2
12
MIDT 604
Sustainable Interiors
1
2
3
3
13
MIDT 606
Ergonomics and Product Design
1
2
3
3
14
MIDT 608
Interior Design Workshop
1
2
0
2
 
TOTAL
 
16
23
48
41

 

Total Units/Credit Hours*: 41 Credit hours

f. Mode of Delivery: Lectures, Presentations and Seminars

Assessment

Class Test and Quizzes. Students will be assessed through regular class tests and quizzes, which carry a weightage of 10%.

Assignments, with a weightage of 10%.

Mid-Semester Examination, which carry a weightage of 20%

End-Semester Examination, which carry a weightage of 60%

An MTech in Interior Design and Technology can lead to various career opportunities in interior design, architecture, and related fields. Here are some potential career prospects:

1. Interior Design Consultant: Provide expert advice on interior design projects.

2. Space Planner: Design and optimize interior spaces for functionality and aesthetics.

3. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialist: Implement BIM technology for interior design and architecture.

4. Sustainable Design Specialist: Develop and implement sustainable interior design solutions.

5. Interior Architect: Design and develop interior spaces, including structural elements.

6. Facilities Manager: Oversee maintenance, operations, and management of built facilities.

7. Design Researcher: Conduct research to improve interior design practices and materials.

8. Acoustic Designer: Design and optimize interior spaces for sound quality.

9. Lighting Designer: Design and optimize lighting systems for interior spaces.

10. Interior Technology Specialist: Integrate technology into interior design, such as smart homes and buildings.

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