Course Code: INTD 4009
Academic Year: 2025-2026
This course requires students to apply the numerous facets of interior design research and investigation processes introduced in Research Methods. Opportunities are created to allow students to explore quantitative and qualitative research as part of this course and to connect the evidence-based design process to their studio work. This course supports students' development of thesis topics and breadth of investigation through exercises of site investigation, reflection, critical awareness and analysis. Students establish, with the assistance of faculty, an industry mentor for support of their research and studio thesis project.