HADM 3510 - Hospitality Facilities Design

Spring. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: HADM 2550 or HADM 2560. Enrollment limited to: juniors and seniors. Satisfies HADM or free electives for NSHA students. Course fee: subscription to SketchUp for Students ($55/yr). Co-meets with HADM 6510.

B. Wellstead.

This intensive studio course provides the graphic skills necessary for design and experience in applying these skills in hospitality planning and design. Using digital drafting skills with SketchUp software learned in class, students prepare design projects including design of guest rooms, guest room floors and public space and back-of-house functions. In addition to studio critiques, the course includes in-class discussions of site analysis, target markets, architectural choices and the use of inspirational precedents.This intensive studio course provides the graphic skills necessary for design and experience in applying these skills in hospitality planning and design. Using hand drafting skills learned in class, students prepare design projects including design of guest rooms, guest room floors and public space and back-of-house functions. In addition to studio critiques, the course includes in-class discussions of site analysis, target markets, architectural choices and the use of inspirational precedents.