Spring 2027

Interior Architecture Professional Practice

Interior Architecture Professional Practice prepares majors for design careers by covering office operations, project delivery, and post-graduation material preparation.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

Summary

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Past student reviews · Brooke Godfrey

Past students rated the difficulty at a moderate level, finding the material easy to understand and the instructor approachable and knowledgeable.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Define contexts for interior design practice such as large or small practices, stand-alone or interior practices included in architectural firms, hybrid practices, and collaborative practices.

  • Demonstrate awareness of the impact of a global market for design services on design practices.

  • Describe the breadth and depth of interior design’s impact and value including sustainability and economic, social, and human-performance responsibility.

  • Identify the components of business practice such as business development, brand management, financial management, risk management, client relations, and human resources.

  • Give examples of professional organization in the field and legal recognition for the interior design profession.

  • Recognize the various types of professional business formations, elements of project management, and instruments of service.

  • Understand business practices related to professional ethics and conduct.

  • Integrate best practices and design principles in the production of self-marketing materials such as the portfolio and resume.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

Course map

DS 322

DS 624

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Professors

Spring 2027

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

BROOKE GODFREY is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 340

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Brooke Godfrey

Students described Brooke Godfrey's teaching as fun, memorable, and exciting, noting that she delivered creative, real-world applicable lessons that were highly enjoyable.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.95 GPA, 96.4% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=35 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Brooke Godfrey

Past students rated the difficulty at a moderate level, finding the material easy to understand and the instructor approachable and knowledgeable.

Past student reviews · Brooke Godfrey

One student highlighted the instructor's understanding nature and creative approach, which they found particularly useful for design studies courses.

Topics

  • Office operations and project delivery processes.
  • Contexts for interior design practice including firm structures.
  • Business practice components like financial and risk management.
  • Professional ethics and conduct in business practices.

Skills

  • Producing self-marketing materials such as portfolios and resumes.
  • Understanding project management elements and instruments of service.
  • Navigating the project delivery process in interior design practice.

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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Selected offering source records
DS 624 · Spring 2027

Interior Architecture Professional Practice

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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