LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CURRICULUM GUIDE

Kitchen and Bath Design

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Curriculum Code: 1208  (Effective Fall 2004 ? Summer 2009)

This Associate in Applied Science Degree program is the first step of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Career Path Certification Levels for the Professional Kitchen and Bath Designer.  Graduates may apply this degree to any of the NKBA certification programs? educational requirements.  Graduates are prepared to work in the industry in the areas of kitchen/bath design, space planning, sales, project management, drafting, manufacturing, distribution, cabinet design, installation, decorative plumbing/hardware sales, manufacturer?s representative, etc.  After one year of Kitchen and Bath industry experience, graduates may sit for the Associate Kitchen and Bath Designer (AKBD) certification exam.

PREREQUISITES
Students should see Course Descriptions or Course Offerings for course prerequisite information.  See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for skills assessment and advising information.

INFORMATION
Contact the Construction and Maintenance Technologies Department, Gannon Vocational-Technical Building, Room 1380, telephone number (517) 483-1336.

REQUIREMENTS

TOTAL:  60 CREDITS

CODE

TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

ARCH 100

Intro to Architecture Drawing

3

ARCH 101

Residential Detailing

4

ARCH 121

Visual Communication I

3

ARCH 231

Architectural AutoCAD I

4

INTR 110

Applied Design/Color Theory

3

INTR 151

Computer-Aided Kitchen Design

4

INTR 170

Interior Design Principles

4

INTR 190

Interior/Materials/Equipment

4

INTR 201

Cultural Diversity in Housing

3

INTR 256

Interior Professional Practice

3

INTR 265

Interior Design Residential

6

INTR 270

Interior Design Portfolio

2

INTR 293

Kitchen/Bath Internship

3

MATH 117

Math for Business

4

PHYS 120

The Art of Physics

4

SPCH 130

Fundamental of Public Speaking

3

WRIT 124

Technical Writing

3

LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS

TOTAL:  10-11 CREDITS

Complete the indicated number of credits from EACH CHOICE listed below.

CHOICE 1:  General Education Core Areas

0 Credits

(See General Education Core Requirements for information on how to fulfill these requirements.  Core area proficiency exams, where appropriate, are available for each core area.)

Communication Core Area (See Note 1)

0

Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area (See Note 2)

0

Mathematics Core Area (See Note 1)

0

Science Core Area (See Note 1)

0

Writing Core Area (See Note 1)

0

CHOICE 2:  Discipline Related History

4 Credits

HUMS 211

History of Art I

4

HUMS 212

History of Art II

4

CHOICE 3:  Interior Design Related

6-7 Credits

ARCH 102

Residential Drawing

4

ARCH 122

Visual Communication II

3

ARCH 126

Architectural Model Building

2

ARCH 181

Barrier-Free Design

3

ARCH 283

Materials of Construction

4

BLDT 277

Construction Cost Estimating

4

BLDT 281

MI Residential & Bldg Codes

3

CADD 105

PC Applications for Technology

3

INTR 100

Interior Design Fundamentals

3

INTR 185

Introduction to Textiles

3

MINIMUM TOTAL

70

NOTES:

1.

Students completing ?REQUIREMENTS? have fulfilled the requirements for this Core area.

2.

Students must complete one course from CHOICE 2 to fulfill the requirements for this Core area.

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE

Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to offer courses.  Students who for any reason are unable to follow the course sequence suggested below (for example, those who are part-time, have transferred in courses from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill) should contact an academic advisor or counselor for help with adjustments.

I

II

III

IV

ARCH 100

ARCH 121

ARCH 101

INTR 201

INTR 110

INTR 151

ARCH 231

INTR 265

MATH 117

INTR 170

INTR 256

INTR 270

SPCH 130

INTR 190

PHYS 120

INTR 293

WRIT 124

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