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Dec 26, 2024
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KBD 1050 - Lighting for Kitchens and Baths Credits: 2 Hours/Week: Lecture 1 Lab 2 Course Description: This course covers lighting design and its application for kitchen and bath spaces. Topics include how we see light, light sources and attributes, keeping up with new technology, and evaluating lighting advantages and limitations to create a basic lighting plan, electrical plan and reflected ceiling plan for lighting installations in kitchen and bath spaces. This course requires enrollment in Kitchen and Bath Design program. MnTC Goals None
Prerequisite(s): None Corequisite(s): None Recommendation: Completion of KBD 1010 or taken concurrently, or a prior drafting course with instructor’s consent.
Major Content
- Introduction of light and terminology
- How we see light
- Light and the aging eye
- Color and light reflectance
- Sources of light and attributes
- Sustainable lighting
- Schematic design
- Choosing electric light sources
- Comparing electric light sources
- Light fixtures
- Review mechanical plan
- Lighting controls
- Lighting applications for kitchen and bath spaces
- Documenting the lighting design
- Getting lighting installed in space
- Reflected ceiling plan
Learning Outcomes At the end of this course students will be able to:
- define types of light sources, their attributes and applications.
- complete lighting plan using both daylight and electric lighting.
- specify the appropriate amount and type of lighting for a given space.
- recognize reflected ceiling plan along with components and when to incorporate into design project.
Competency 1 (1-6) None Competency 2 (7-10) None Courses and Registration
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