Interior Lighting Design
UndergraduateCUR-BIA4352026
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 24 May 2026
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Price from
- $1,479
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available
Interior Lighting Design
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- create a spatial lighting concept relating to the lived experience of human inhabitation
- develop sustainable and innovative lighting design solutions for a small-scale interior project
- apply appropriate techniques to achieve specific lighting design objectives
- document and apply basic assessment of a lighting system.
- Interior Lighting Principles;
- Aspects – Well-Being, Comfort, Perception And Colour;
- Application Techniques;
- Good Design Practices;
- Small-Scale Specialist Project;
- Spatial Lighting Concept;
- Design Proposal;
- Documentation.
This subject provides an introduction to principles of interior lighting design and its application techniques in order to develop fundamental specialist knowledge. Special focus is given to the exploration of various aspects of human inhabitation and lived experience in the built environment - well-being, comfort, perception and colour - through the implementation and use of science and technology.
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- Documentation (40%)
- Concept (20%)
- Design (40%)
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- CUR-IAH-DEG-2026 - Bachelor of Applied Science (Interior Architecture) (Honours)
Elective
- CUR-FAST-DEG-2026 - Fast track your Curtin on campus study
Others
Pre Requisite: Successful completion of 500 credit points.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Bachelor of Applied Science (Interior Architecture) (Honours)
UndergraduateCUR-IAH-DEG
Fast track your Curtin on campus study
UndergraduateCUR-FAST-DEG