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Bhtm 208:Interior Design In Hospitality And Tourism Question Paper

Bhtm 208:Interior Design In Hospitality And Tourism 

Course:Hospitality & Tourism

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 1''ST ''TRIMESTER 2013 (EVENING) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : BHTM 208
UNIT TITLE : INTERIOR DEVORATION HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
TIME : 2 HOURS




Instructions:

Question One

Define the following terms as used in interior design
Hue
Habichi
Mosaic

Batik

(4mks)

State four advantages of using cloth or fabrics on interior design material.

(2mks)

Highlight four factors that you would put into consideration when designing and decorating a room for children to ensure kid-friendly interiors.

(2mks)

Explain four factors an interior designer should take into account in decision making to ensure health, safety and welfare of everyone. (4mks)

List the six tertiary/intermediate colours.

(3mks)

Question Two

Form is an element of design. List any other three.

(3mks)

Discuss how light affect all other elements of design.

(12mks)

Question Three

State two reasons for using top treatment.

(3mks)

Explain how the following principles of design can be applied in decorating the sleeping area in a hotel "rhythm, scale, balance, harmony and emphasis"

(12mks)

Question Four

Differentiate between element of design and principles of design. (2mks)

Explain as to why it is important to consider psychological and sociological factors of a room user during the process of design.

(3mks)

Aisha operates a beach hotel on the North cast of Mombasa town. She has noticed that there is a lot of light during the daytime and an extremely high temperature that is uncomfortable. Giving examples, suggest five factors she needs to consider to purchase window treatments for the sleeping rooms.

(10mks)

Question Five

Describe how tertiary colours are made.

(3mks)

Explain for factors to consider when selecting window treatment. (8mks)

Justify the inclusion of a letter of agreement (contract) in the process of design.

(4mks)

Question Six
Discuss the importance of good interior design and decorations in hospitality industry facilities. (15mks)






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