Bath Design

KBDE 1001


Course description

Students develop an understanding of the functional and spatial qualities of bath design. The design and the decision making processes relevant to the planning of baths are explored and applied. Students learn to renovate and design of existing residential baths in accordance with specific criteria, National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) planning guidelines and regulatory codes. Students acquire skills to define the scope of a residential bath project, site measure an existing bath, and design functional and code-compliant bath spaces. The elements and principles of design, design philosophies, and current aesthetic qualities relevant to bath design are examined, together with the sourcing and specification of materials, finishes, fixtures, fittings and cabinetry.

Credits

3

Course Hours

42

Students registering for credit courses for the first time must declare a program at the point of registration. Declaring a program does not necessarily mean students must complete a program, individual courses may be taken for skill improvement and upgrading.

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