DEA 2750

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DEA 2750
Lighting Design: Light InForming Space

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

Light brings both necessity and nuance to the built environment, creating functional spaces and conjuring apparitions in perception, scale, time and sensory impulses.  Developing a working knowledge of lighting design while seeking light as a transformative element, students will create lighting design/documentation and build light fixtures.

When Offered Spring.

Fees Course fee: $150 for model supplies and field trips.
Permission Note Enrollment preference given to: DEA undergraduate majors. Intended for: juniors and seniors in design, engineering, architecture, hospitality or non-design majors as well.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: DEA 1110, DEA 1150.

Distribution Category (LAD-HE)

Outcomes
  • Immersion in luminance as a spatial opportunist.
  • Competency in principles of light, color theory, luminaire typologies, lighting calculations, energy efficiency and re-lamping techniques (ASHRAE Standards).
  • Identify / classify luminaire / lighting types, luminance categories.
  • Manipulation and integration of lighting technology and spatial dynamics.
  • Model-making and hands-on experience building a light fixture.

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11740 DEA 2750   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: DEA 1110, DEA 1150. Students outside DEA require permission of instructor. Enrollment preference given to: DEA undergraduate majors. Intended for: juniors and seniors in design, engineering, architecture, hospitality or non-design majors as well. Course fee: $150 for model supplies.