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8Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

9Stantec Architecture 10HKS, Inc.

TOP TEN FIRMS | MIAMI OFFICES | FIU ALUMNI

WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BE AFTER GRADUATION?

What is the difference between interior design and interior architecture?

Same profession different names? People understand Interior Architecture degrees as preparing professional interior designers ready to work alongside other building professionals on large commercial, small commercial, and residential projects?

What is the difference between…..interior design and interior architecture? Is it a hobby? Is it a profession?

◦ traditionally based within the decorative arts.

◦ Public is confused about the term interior design.

◦ Contemporary interior designers are professionals.

◦ Work in range of areas from the selection of interior furnishings and fittings to the full manipulation of interior space.

◦ CIDA accredits interior design programs.

◦ Interior design programs exist in a range academic settings.

◦ Some are better prepared than others for work in architecture offices, advanced work etc.

Interior Architecture has been historically embedded within architecture. ◦ You can not call yourself an interior

architect.

◦ Interior Architecture is primarily focused on the spatial, and material transformation of existing buildings and their interiors.

◦ Interior architecture trains you to be focused on building design issues, building performance structures, building systems, technology, programming,

lighting, color, architectural features and finishes, designed objects, and graphic design.

THINGS WE

STUDY

Structural engineering

Soft materials and furnishings

Interior finishes and installation

Interior space planning for commercial settings

Environment behavior theories

Architectural theories

Decorative Arts and design

History of interior decoration

Structural systems

Color theory

Mechanical systems

Lighting design

Structural calculations

Construction systems

Building cladding and thermal protection systems

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FLORIDA INTERIOR DESIGN LICENSE

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE EXAMINATION

Getting there…..

ADVANCED CD’SBUILDING SYSTEMS

SPECIAL TOPICSTHEORY 2

PROGRAMMINGRESEARCH METHODS

PRO-PRACTICE

RETAIL DESIGN STUDIO4th Year Fall Semester

CRUISE SHIP & SUPER YACHT4th Year Fall Semester

Travel Culture and Design

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MIAMI |LA SPEZIA |GENOA

2018

S U M M E R

Week1-6 Studio with Massimo Musio -Sale begins

Week 7 International Exchange Workshop 1: MIAMI

(UniGe students and faculty)

Week 8 Miami Students Travel to Europe

Week 9 International Workshop 2: La Spezia

Week 10-16 GENOA STUDY ABROAD

STUDIO TUESDAY+THURSDAY AFTERNOONS trips planned on weekends

CULTURAL EXCHANGE | STUDY ABROAD

TRIPS3.15 Studio Fieldtrip to Fincienteri Shipyard 3.16-3.18 Trip to France to STD Shipyard3.24 Trip to Rome3.31 Trip to Florence4.7 Trip to Vicenza & Venice4.13 Liguria Fieldtrip (Cinque Terre)4.20 Final presentation4.21 Trip to Milan & Ticino (or Torino)

BUDGETFIXED FEES• Program Fee: $5,500.00

• Study abroad Fee : $175.00

• Course Fee: Tuition for 12 credits (all tuition instate)

OTHER COSTS• Roundtrip airfare from Miami to Milan or Rome - $1000

Meals etc.

Passport and visas

FOT TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS

$500.00 First 12 students who Pay deposit Proof of flight purchased

STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPS

GlobalAffairs.fiu.edu …..FUND YOUR STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCEMcSILVER’S TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS

S C H O L A R S H I P S$2,500.00• Need based scholarship• Must have submitted a Free Application

for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)• Must Submit application form to IAr

department

Things to remember….• FIU Master of Interior Architecture Degree satisfies the

education requirement for Florida Interior Design License• IDFX: You start taking the NCIDQ examination

requirement for the license after you graduate.• You can earn half you Qualified Work Experience hours

while you are in school.• Apply for Cruise Ship and Super Yacht NOW• Apply for Study Abroad in August.• TAKE PHOTOS….document your experience!!!