Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Pablo Borbon Main II,Alangilan, Batangas City
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE & FINE ARTS
[Link] Tel. No. (043) 425-0139 loc 118
CURRICULUM
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design (BSID)
Academic Year 2018-2019
Reference CMOs: CMO No. 44 s. 2017, CMO No. 4 s. 2018 and CMO No. 20, s. 2013
Curriculum Description
Interior Design is recognized as a distinct professional field of study. It is a discipline
with its own specialized body of knowledge, which is defined by its own set of competencies,
theoretical framework and philosophies.
Interior design according to Republic Act 10350 (the Philippine Interior Design Act of
2012), refers to the science and art of planning, specifying, selecting, and organizing the surface
finishes and materials including furniture, furnishing and fixtures and other interior design
elements for the purpose of interior space allocation to suit, enhance and meet the intended
function, movement and character for which the interior of building in designed.
Program Educational Objectives of Interior Design
The interior design alumni three to five years after graduation shall:
1. Successfully demonstrate critical and analytical thinking of principles, philosophies and
theoretical frameworks of the Interior Design discipline.
2. Foster a strong sense of nationalism arising from the realization of the role of interior
design in the nation’s historical and cultural development.
3. Adhere to professional, moral and ethical standards in the practice of Interior Design.
Student Outcomes
The following skills, knowledge, and behavior are expected to be attained by students as they
progress through the program:
a. Ability to formulate and implement design concepts, strategies and/or approaches using
new technology in Interior Design.
b. Ability to integrate theories, current issues and design philosophies to Interior Design
problems.
c. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of history of arts, period styles, materials of decoration,
furniture design, building construction and color studies
d. Ability to effectively function and assimilate within a collaborative framework in
multidisciplinary teams and taskforce
e. Effectively convey and communicate through visual, oral, written and virtual
communication whether interpersonally through mass media or through electronic means
or advance ICT technologies
f. Ability to understand, apply and practice ethical, professional values and responsibilities.
g. Ability to perform tasks according to Interior Design global standards
h. Ability to exhibit sensitivity to cultural preservations, social environmental issues and
advocates
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CURRICULUM COMPONENTS
No. of Hours/Week
Classification/ Field / Course Credit Units
Lec Stud
I. PROFESSIONAL COURSES
A. Interior Design Competency Courses
Interior Design I 2 6 4
Interior Design 2 2 6 4
Interior Design 3 2 6 4
Interior Design 4 2 6 4
Interior Design 5 2 6 4
Interior Design 6 2 6 4
Interior Design 7 2 12 6
Interior Design 8 2 12 6
Theory of Interior Design 3 0 3
Interior Perspective 1 6 3
Research Methods 3 0 3
Computer-Aided Design 1 2 3 3
Computer-Aided Design 2 2 3 3
Computer-Aided Deign 3 2 3 3
Interior Design Drafting 2 3 3
Visual Techniques 2 3 3
ID Practice with Comprehensive Examination 3 0 3
Sub-Total 36 81 63
B. Furniture Design and Competency Courses
Furniture Design 1 2 6 4
Furniture Design 2 2 6 4
Sub-Total 4 12 8
C. Materials of Design and Decoration Competency Courses
Finishing Materials and Resources 1 3 0 3
Finishing Materials and Resources 2 3 0 3
Sub-Total 6 0 6
D. History of Arts and Interior Design Competency Courses
History of Interior Design I 2 3 3
History of Interior Design 2 2 3 3
History of Interior Design 3 2 3 3
Sub-Total 6 9 9
E. Interior Construction and Utilities Competency Courses
Construction Materials and Utilities 3 0 3
Interior Construction and Detailing 2 3 3
Sub-Total 5 3 6
F. Color Theory Competency Courses
Color Studies 1- Color Theory 1 6 3
Color Studies 2 - Color Rendering 1 6 3
Sub-Total 2 12 6
G. Professional Practice and Ethics Competency Courses
Professional Ethics, Contracts and Specifications 3 3 3
Business Management in ID 3 0 3
Apprenticeship / Practicum 150 4
Sub-Total 6 153 10
Total Professional Courses 65 270 108
ELECTIVE COURSES
ID Elective 1 (Liturgical Arts) 3 0 3
ID Elective 2 (Lighting Design) 2 3 3
ID Elective 3(Interior Styling and Photography) 2 3 3
ID Elective 4 (Project Management) 3 0 3
ID Elective 5 (Interior Floral Design and Plantscaping) 3 0 3
ID Elective 6 (Accounting for Interior Design) 3 0 3
Sub-Total 16 6 18
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II. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
A. General Education Core Courses
Understanding the Self 3 0 3
Readings in Philippine History 3 0 3
Mathematics in the Modern World 3 0 3
Contemporary World 3 0 3
Ethics 3 0 3
Science, Technology and Society 3 0 3
Purposive Communication 3 0 3
Art Appreciation 3 0 3
Sub-Total 24 0 24
B. Mandated Subjects
Filipino 1 (Kontekstwalisadong Komunikasyon sa Filipino) 3 0 3
Filipino 2 (Filipino sa Iba't Ibang Disiplina) 3 0 3
ASEAN Literature 3 0 3
Life and Works of Rizal 3 0 3
Sub-Total 12 0 12
Total General Education Courses 52 6 54
II. NON-ACADEMIC (MISCELLANY) COURSES
PE 101 2 0 2
PE 102 2 0 2
PE 103 2 0 2
PE 104 2 0 2
NSTP 111 3 0 3
NSTP 121 3 0 3
Sub-Total 14 0 14
Total Non-Academic Courses 14 0 14
GRAND TOTAL 131 276 176
SUMMARY
Courses Number of Units
I. Professional Courses
A. Interior Design Competency Courses 63
B. Furniture Design and Competency Courses 8
C. Materials of Design and Decoration Competency Courses 6
D. History of Arts and Interior Design Competency Courses 9
E. Interior Construction and Utilities Competency Courses 6
F. Color Theory Competency Courses 6
G. Professional Practice and Ethics Competency Courses 10
Elective Courses 18
II. General Education Courses
A. General Education Core Courses 24
B. Mandated Subjects 12
III. Non-Academic (Miscellany) Courses
PE 8
NSTP 6
GRAND TOTAL 176
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PROGRAM OF STUDY
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 401 Interior Design 1 2 6 4 ID 402
ID 404 Theory of Interior Design 3 0 3
ID 403 Visual Techniques 2 3 3
ID 402 Interior Design Drafting 2 3 3
GEd 106 Purposive Communication 3 0 3
GEd 107 Ethics 3 0 3
GEd 102 Mathematics in Modern World 3 0 3
PE 101 Physical Fitness, Gymnastics and Aerobics 2 0 2
NSTP 111 National Service Training Program 1 3 0 3
Total 23 12 27
FIRST YEAR
Second Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 405 Interior Design 2 2 6 4 ID 401
ID 406 Color Studies 1- Color Theory 1 6 3
ID 407 Interior Perspective 1 6 3
GEd 105 Readings in Philippine History 3 0 3
GEd 109 Science, Technology and Society 3 0 3
GEd 101 Understanding the Self 3 0 3
PE 102 Rhythmic Activities 2 0 2
NSTP 121 National Service Training Program 2 3 0 3 NSTP 111
Total 18 18 24
SECOND YEAR
First Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 408 Interior Design 3 2 6 4 ID 405 ID 412, ID 411
ID 409 History of Interior Design 1 2 3 3 ID 412
ID 410 Color Studies 2 - Color Rendering 1 6 3 ID 406
ID 411 Finishing Materials and Resources 1 3 0 3
ID 412 Computer-Aided Design 1 2 3 3
GEd 104 The Contemporary World 3 0 3
ID 413 ID Elective 1 (Liturgical Arts) 3 0 3
PE 103 Individual and Dual Sports 2 0 2 PE 101
Total 18 18 24
SECOND YEAR
Second Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 414 Interior Design 4 2 6 4 ID 408 ID 416, ID 417
ID 415 History of Interior Design 2 2 3 3 ID 409
ID 416 Computer-Aided Design 2 2 3 3 ID 412
ID 417 Finishing Materials and Resources 2 3 0 3 ID 411
GEd 108 Art Appreciation 3 0 3
ID 418 ID Elective 2 (Lighting Design) 2 3 3
Litr 102 ASEAN Literature 3 0 3
PE 104 Team Sports 2 0 2 PE 101
Total 19 15 24
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THIRD YEAR
First Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 419 Interior Design 5 2 6 4 ID 414 ID 421
ID 420 Furniture Design 1 2 6 4 3rd yr Standing
ID 421 Construction Materials and Utilities 3 0 3 ID 417
ID 422 Research Methods 3 0 3 3rd yr Standing
Fili 101 Kontekstwalisadong Komunikasyon sa Filipino 3 0 3
ID 423 ID Elective 3 (Interior Styling and Photography) 2 3 3
ID 424 History of Interior Design 3 2 3 3 ID 415
Total 17 18 23
THIRD YEAR
Second Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 425 Interior Design 6 2 6 4 ID 419 ID 428, ID 427
ID 426 Furniture Design 2 2 6 4 ID 420
ID 427 Interior Construction and Detailing 2 3 3 ID 421
GEd 103 Life and Works of Rizal 3 0 3
Fili 102 Filipino sa Iba't Ibang Disiplina 3 0 3
ID 428 Computer-Aided Design 3 2 3 3 ID 416
Total 14 18 20
THIRD YEAR
Midterm
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
All courses in 1st
ID 429 Apprenticeship / Practicum 0 150 4
yr.-3rd yr. level
Total 0 150 4
FOURTH YEAR
First Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 430 Interior Design 7 2 12 6 ID 425
ID 431 Professional Ethics, Contracts and Specifications 3 3 3 4th year Standing
ID 432 ID Elective 4 (Project Management) 3 0 3 4th year Standing
Total 8 15 12
FOURTH YEAR
Second Semester
No. of Hour/s
Course Code Course Title Unit/s Pre-requisite/s Co-requisite/s
Lec Stud
ID 433 Interior Design 8 2 12 6 ID 430
ID 434 Business Management in ID 3 0 3 ID 431
ID 435 ID Practice with Comprehensive Examination 3 0 3 4th year Standing
ID 436 ID Elective 5 (Interior Floral Design and Plantscaping) 3 3
0
ID 437 ID Elective 6 (Accounting for Interior Design) 3 0 3
Total 14 12 18
GRAND TOTAL UNITS 131 276 176
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