DEA 3040 - Introduction to Professional Practice of Interior Design

Spring. 1 credit. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: Option I DEA students. Limited to 15 students.

DEA faculty.

Introduction to organizational and management principles for delivery of interior design and facility management services. Covers basic organizational structures and basic management functions within interior design and facility management organizations, work flow and scheduling, business practices, legal and ethical responsibilities and concerns, contracts, basic contract documents such as working drawings and specifications, supervision of construction and installation, and cost estimation.