Interior Design
Associate of Applied Science Degree
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The Interior Design program provides students an opportunity to develop an understanding of the principles and elements of design and to study technical and visual interior elements as well as professional business practices related to the multi-faceted design industry. Students have the opportunity for more in-depth study of residential or commercial design through studio classes. The educational experience is enhanced with an internship.
Students may complete deficiencies concurrently with the beginning courses in the program. Students not meeting a course prerequisite must have instructor permission to enroll.
General Education Courses
Art Appreciation: AH1 |
3 |
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Computer Literacy |
3 |
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Technical Writing I |
3 |
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Public Speaking |
3 |
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Career Math |
3 |
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15 |
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Other Course Requirements
AutoCAD for Interiors |
4 |
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Interior Design Fundamentals |
4 |
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History of Interior Design |
3 |
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Drafting for Interiors |
4 |
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Perspective & Rendering |
3 |
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Interior Textiles |
2 |
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Interior Finishes |
2 |
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Interior Design II: Space Planning & Human Factors |
3 |
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Residential Design |
4 |
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Introduction to Kitchen & Bath Design |
3 |
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Commercial Design |
4 |
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Professional Practice for Interior Designers |
2 |
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Interior Construction |
4 |
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Interior Design III:Materials, Details, Codes & Specs |
3 |
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Lighting Design |
3 |
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Practicum |
1 |
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Capstone: Advanced Design |
3 |
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Electives from list below |
8 |
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60 |
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Total Credit Hours |
75 |
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Approved Electives
Drawing I |
3 |
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Color Theory |
3 |
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Advanced CAD for Interiors |
3 |
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Commercial Design I |
2 |
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Sustainable Design |
3 |
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Advanced Kitchen & Bath |
3 |
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Workshop: Design Portfolio |
1 |
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Internship |
2 |