IAR1602 Constructions and environments 1

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Identify common materials employed in interior architecture projects, and their qualities and physical properties;

2. 2

   Explain basic structural principles as they pertain to different materials;

3. 3

   Consider key issues of environmental sustainability in relation to material selection and design;

4. 4

   Incorporate an understanding of materials in the critique and development of simple design proposals;

5. 5

   Inderstand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.