School of Arts And Design:: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

Interior Design / Study Plan

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First: University Requirements:

Compulsory Requirements ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(18 Credit Hours) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
    3 22 2 0100 Military Science 1
    3 3400100 National Culture 2
  3202099 3 3400101 Learning & Research Skills 3
  3201099 ​ ​ ​ ​
  1932099 ​ ​ ​ ​
  3400101 3 3400102 Communication Skills 4
  3400101 3 3400103 Introduction to Philosophy and Critical Thinking 5
    3 3400104 Human Civilization 6
    (Zero credit ; one-hour weekly meeting) 3400105 Campus Life and Ethics 7

 


 

  Preparation Program Requirements

All students admitted to the university must apply for a degree examination in Arabic and English and the computer is prepared or approved by the university to determine their level. Based on the results of the examinations, either the student will study one or more of the requirements of the preparatory program

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(0 - 15 Credit Hours) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
Pass/Fail   3 3201099 Basics of Arabic 1
Pass/Fail 3201099 3 3201100 Arabic Languages Skills 2
Pass/Fail   3 3202099 Basics of English 3
Pass/Fail 3202099 3 3202100 English Language Skills 4
Pass/Fail   3 1932099 Basics of Computing 5

 

 

 

Preparation Program Requirements

All students admitted to the university must apply for a degree examination in Arabic and English and the computer is prepared or approved by the university to determine their level. Based on the results of the examinations, either the student will study one or more of the requirements of the preparatory program

 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(0 - 15 Credit Hours) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
Pass/Fail   3 3201099 Basics of Arabic 1
Pass/Fail 3201099 3 3201100 Arabic Languages Skills 2
Pass/Fail   3 3202099 Basics of English 3
Pass/Fail 3202099 3 3202100 English Language Skills 4
Pass/Fail   3 1932099 Basics of Computing 5

 


 

 

Electives ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(9 Credit Hours) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Elective courses: (9) credit hours to be chosen from the first, second and third groups mentioned below. The student has to choose one course from each of the groups. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(First Group) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
    3 3400107 Great Books 1
    3 0400101 Islam and Current Issues 2
    3 2300101 Arab-Islamic Civilization 3
    3 2300102   Jordan: History and Civilization 4
    3 3400108 Jerusalem 5
Electives ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(Second Group) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
    3 1000102 Legal Culture 1
    3 0300102 Environmental Culture 2
    3 1100100 Physical Fitness Culture 3
    3 0400102 Islamic Culture 4
    3 0720100 Health Culture 5
Electives ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
(Third Group) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Notes Prerequisites Credit Hours Course No. Course Title No.
    3 3400109 Entrepreneurship & Creativity 1
    3 2200103 Foreign Language 2
    3 1600100 Electronic Commerce 3
    3 1900101 Social Media 4
    3 2000100 Appreciation of Arts 5
    3 3400106 Special Subject 6
    3 1601105 Administrative skills 7

 

Second: School courses: distributed as follows:

A.    Obligatory school courses: (27) credit hours

 

 

 

 

Course Number Course Title Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre-requisite
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Theoretical

 

Practical

 

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2002213 Appreciation of Drama  3 - 3 -
2032131 Introduction to Theatre   3 - 3 -
2041211 Aesthetics and art criticism 3 - 3 -
2031101 History of Art (1) 3 - 3 -
2003120 Introduction to Music 3 - 3 -
2003341 Music Appreciation 3 - 3 -
2004131 Psychology and sociology of design 3 - 3 -
2004121 Design methodologies  3 - 3 -
1900103 Digital skills 3 - 3 -

 

Third: Specialty courses: (84) credit hours distributed as follows:

 

A.    Obligatory specialty courses: (78) credit hours

B.     Elective specialty courses: (6) credit hours

A.    Obligatory specialty courses: (78) credit hours:

Course Number Course Title Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre-requisite
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Theoretical

 

Practical

 

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2004123 Basic Drawing - 6 3 -
2004110 Design basic and principles - 6 3 -
2001126 Colour theories and applications 1 4 3 -
2004140 History of Interior Design 3 - 3 -
2004220 Architectural engineering drawing 1 4 3 2004120
2004150 Materials techniques and technology 3   3 -
2004350 Quanteties calculations and specifications 1 4 3 -
2004120 Descriptive perspective 1 4 3 -
2004351 lighting and Acoustics 3 - 3 -
2004221 Workshop drawing - 6 3 2004220
2004352 Workshop - 6 3 2004214
2004250 Furniture Design 1 4 3 2004150
2004213 computer – Aided desisn 1 - 6 3  
2004312 computer – Aided desisn 2 - 6 3 2004213
2004122 Architectural Rendering - 6 3  
2004214 Residential interior design    - 6 3 2004213
2004314 Commercial Interior Design - 6 3 2004313
2004313 Tourist Interior design - 6 3 2004214
2004413 Interior Design of public building - 6 3 2004314
2004414 Environmental Design and Landscape - 6 3 2004214
2004439 Professional qualification and preparation in design* 3 6 6 Successfully completing 90 credit hours
2004470 Field training and professional practice/ Interior Design - - 6 Successfully completing 90 credit hours
2004471 Preparatory studies for graduation project / Interior Design 2 - 2 Successfully completing 90 credit hours
2004472 Graduation Project  /  in Interior Design - 8 4 2004471

* The training is partial, with (12) training hours per week during the regular semester (first and second). The student may register for a maximum of (9) credit hours alongside the training during the regular semester (first and second). However, if the training is offered in the summer semester, it will be full-time, with (24) training hours per week, and the student will not be allowed to register for any courses during this period.

 

B. Elective specialty courses: (6) credit hours:

Course Number Course Title Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre-requisite
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Theoretical

 

Practical

 

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2004141 Islamic Arts 3 - 3 -
2004260 Ergonomics - 6 3  
2004324 Digital exhibition design - 6 3  
2004361 Sustainable Design - 6 3  
2004460 Artificial intelligence in Interior Design - 6 3  
2004113 Digital Photography - 6 3  
2004415 Programs in Interior Design 3 - 6 3 2004312
2004332 Digital Editing: Audio and Video - 6 3  
2004311 Printing and Digital Printing Techniques - 6 3  
2004114 Design Laws and Regulations 3 - 3  
2004130 History of Animation 3 - 3  

 

 

 

Fourth: Courses offered by other faculties and departments

Course Number Course Title Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre-requisite
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Theoretical

 

Practical

 

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2002213 Appreciation of Drama 3 - 3  
2032131 Introduction to Theatre 3 - 3  
2003120 Introduction to Music 3 - 3  
2003341 Music Appreciation 3 - 3  
2031101 History of Art (1) 3 - 3  
2041211 Aesthetics and art criticism 3 - 3  

 

Fifth: Advisory Study Plan

(1) Year

( 1) Semester ​ ​ ( 2 ) Semester ​ ​
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
2004123 Basic Drawing 3 2004214 Residential interior design    3
2004120 Descriptive perspective 3 2004122 Architectural Rendering 3
2004220 Architectural engineering drawing 3 2004260 Ergonomics 3
2004110 Design basic and principles 3 2001126 Colour theories and applications 3
Total ​ 12 Total ​ 12

(2) Year

( 1) Semester ​ ​ ( 2 ) Semester ​ ​
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
2004314 Commercial Interior Design 3 2004313 Tourist Interior design 3
2004150 Materials techniques and technology 3 2004312 computer – Aided desisn 2 3
2004213 computer – Aided desisn 1 3 2004140 History of Interior Design 3
Total ​ 9 Total ​ 12

(3) Year

( 1) Semester ​ ​ ( 2 ) Semester ​ ​
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
2004413 Interior Design of public building 3 2004414 Environmental Design and Landscape 3
2004250 Furniture Design 3 2004352 Workshop 3
    3 2004470 Field training and professional practice 3
Total ​ 9 Total ​ 9

 

(4) Year

( 1) Semester ​ ​ ( 2 ) Semester ​ ​
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
2004471 Preparatory studies for graduation project 2 2004472 Graduation Project 6
2004351 lighting and Acoustics 3 2004350 Quanteties calculations and specifications 3
Total ​ 5 Total ​ 9​