An "Extra Credit Project" can be done at any time for extra credit or to make up for a low grade on a project with permission of the course instructor.
The extra credit
project must be the student's own original work.
Downloaded information
from the Internet is not acceptable.
The College has a strict policy regarding plagerism and academic honesty. We expect all students to abide by this policy. This is also a mark of your professionalism.
A extra credit project may be used for one course only.
Or other approved lecture
- An Important Architect
- An Important Interior Designer
- An Architectural Style
- A Furniture Style
- A Book
- An Important Building
Do an acceptable freehand sketch, rendering, hardline drawing, CAD drawing, BIM drawing or freehand trace of a drawing of a famous building.
Make a field trip to one of the buildings on the above list and document the trip with a minimum of 12 digital photographs, a video tape, or sketches.
Attend a cultural event, such as a play, a symphony concert, an opera, or a gallery opening, and write a one page report on what you saw or heard, and deliver a short (3 to 5 minute) oral report to the class.
Provide some service to the department or College, as acceptable to the Instructor.
Other special projects as assigned by the Instructor.
Important Architects
Important Interior DesignersArchitectural Styles
Furniture StylesImportant Buildings in the Chicago Area
Important Books
Major Architectural or Interior Design Web Sites
Architectural Schools in the area where you could transfer
Interior Design Schools in the area where you could transfer