INTERIOR DESIGN - American University in Dubai

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CertificationThe American University inDubai is an Autodesk ® AuthorizedCertification Center forAutoCAD ® , AutoCAD ® Civil 3D,3D Studio MAX, Inventor, RevitArchitecture, and Maya ® software.FacilitiesThe School of Architecture, Art, and Design recognizesthat computers have become an integral part ofeducation, communication, and social networking.The Department of Interior Designmaintains several well-equippedand advanced computer labs andlounges. Hardware is updated orupgraded on annual basis and ispowerful enough to handle intensecomputational processes from2D graphics, 3D modeling andrendering to 4D animations andwalkthroughs. Software versionsare also kept up to date annually.Wi-Fi access to the Internetand the School network isavailable throughout campus.Scanning, projectors, printingand large format plottingare all available in-house.A dedicated knowledgeable ITServices team helps keep allcomputing resources runningsmoothly and also helps withtroubleshooting personal laptops.A dedicated model and furnituremakingworkshop is also availableon campus. A recently set upDesign Center serves to engagefaculty and students in researchand outreach to the InteriorDesign community at large.
Advisory BoardThe Advisory Board of theDepartment of Interior Design atthe American University in Dubaiincludes the following members• Mr. Shahram Foroughi, Founder& Principal - Edifice Design &Project management• Dr. Mohsen Aboulnaga, DubaiGovernment• Eng. Mohamed Al Noori,Director Environmental Centerfor Arab Towns• Mr. Khalid Al Najjar, Principal -Dxb Lab Architecture• Mr. Alan Slusarenko, SeniorDesign Manager Limitless• Mr. Simon Crispe, RegionalCommercial Director – AtkinsME/India• Ms. Farida Al Awadhi, ManagingDirector - Cinmar Design,President - APID• Ms. Marie Laurent, ManagingDirector - Project A• Mr. Pekka Rautimo, CEOKampac Properties Ltd.• Ms. Sumaya Dabbagh, RIBAArchitects• Mr. Dariush Zandi, TheCourtyard Gallery• Mr. Ahmad Al Jassim, Autodesk• Mr. Lionel Lambourn, GT GlobalStudent ClubAUD Departmental Clubs serve as professional organizations that addressthe special needs and interests of students in specific areas of study. Theyencourage members to explore their interests and talents and organizemajor specific activities such as lectures, seminars, professor’s lunches,competitions, exhibitions, workshops and field trips. The clubs also serve asa liaison between the student body and faculty of each department.The Interior Design ClubAs the Department places highemphasis on effective visual and oralcommunication skills, students areencouraged to initiate events andactivities that complement thesequalities. The ID club membersrepresent AUD in various eventsand competitions in the UAE.
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