Kotaro Nakamura, AIA, LEED AP
Professor, Interior Design, School of Art and Design, PSFA, SDSU

 

ART 452 ID Practicum



Syllabus

To Employers

 

Internship Survey (End of the semester)
You will have INC until you send this survey

All internship sites must sign these documents.
Certification Form (PDF document)
Service Learning Agreement

Learning Activity Sites Questionnaire

Pyee Data record 

If your site has not signed the agreement, please download the form and ask them to sign.

Payee Data Record needs to be filled by the business. The information is about the business, not your personl information.

Process Summary:
1. Attend the orientation on first Tuesday at 11AM at room ART301
2. Look for internship
3. Prepare resume and portfolio
4. Go to interview
5. Make sure that they have signed the Service Learning Agreement and Learning Activity Sites Questionnaire and Payee Data record.
6. Email Learning Activity Sites Questionnaire to kotaro@cox.net.
7. Work 135 hours by the final exam day (see calendar)
8. Fill in the certification form and get signature
9. Fill in the end of semester online survey 
10. Attend the class on the final exam week on the final exam day. See the calendar for the date and time.


For those who are taking internship under special study:
You must register Art 499 with CR/NCR. If not, we have to assign a passing grade (C). 
Art 499 Special Study 1 unit - 45 hours of work
Art 499 Special Study 2 units - 90 hours of work
Art 499 Special Study 3 units - 135 hours of work 

You must have ID III (Art 453) passing grade BEFORE starting the internship. You can start internship over summer time. Please enroll in the class in the following fall semester.

1. Send an email to the instructor for approval of the internship site.
2. Obtain signature on all the forms required by SDSU. 
3. Work 135 hours.
4. Obtain signature on the certification form.
5. Fill out online survey.
6. Enroll in ART 452 the following semester.
The credit will be awarded if all the conditions are met.


Requirements:
You must have a passing grade of Art 453 ID III before starting an internship.
Internship can commence over the summer vacation.
Internship hours can be obtained from multiple offices and at foreign countries.
You must be under direct supervision of a designer who provides design services.
Retail work does not qualify as internship.
Design profession includes interior design, space planning, and architects.
Other design profession may be considered and they are evaluated individually.
You need 135 hours for 3 units CR/NCR grade.
You can have Art 452 up to 6 units. 3 units maximum a semester.

 

http://bfa.sdsu.edu/prosrvcs/servlearning.htm

 


Special Projects

Japanese tsunami recovery study project video

Norway Project

Biomimicry


Upper Division Interior Design Projects

Art 148 - VP I
Art 247 - House & Its Env. 
Art 248 - VP II
Art 249 - VP III
Art 250 - Contemp House
Art 251 - ID I
ID 3 Project
 Fall 2011

Major Academic Plans
Helpful ASID link for graduating students


 

Tutorials

For computer program questions, please use WEB browser to obtain tutorials. There are many tutorials on Youtube.

Type example:
"Make roof in Revit" 

Old Tutorials:

AutoCAD Basic 
Printing 
Make PDF files
AutoCAD 3D
AutoCAD 3D Advanced
3D Mesh 

Perspectives
Photo on Solid
3D Example 
WEB Making
3D Studio VIZ 

2 Point Perspective
2 Point Interior
1 Point Setup (PDF)

Links
Organizations 
SDSU School of Art
Academic Advising
Transcripts and Grade report
ADA Site
ADA Design Guide
Green Building Council
Green Building San Diego
ASID National
ASID San Diego 
ASID Student Chapter
National AIA
San Diego AIA 
Woodwork Institute
Arch. Woodwork Institute


Information
Calendar 
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WEB GRADES
Grading Rubrics

JOB BOARD
Computer Spec
Autodesk Student Community (free programs for limited time)

Design Link
TED Talks 
Community Design Solutions
Designer's Blog

SDSU Link
Transcripts and Grade report
Major Academic Plans
Study Abroad
Web Portal

Past Events
International Workshop and Symposium 2007Photo Album

Computer Programs 
Free OpenOffice program
Buy programs
Buy add. RAM memory
Sketchup Free
SketchUp