Interior Design, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Interior Design Certificate, students will be able to work from blueprints, make detailed floor plans, and draw furniture to scale. Additionally, they will be able to develop presentations for client approval to include a sketch or scaled floor plan showing furniture arrangement, color charts, and samples of upholstery, draperies, and wall coverings along with developing estimates for the installation cost of a design project.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will be able to develop comprehensive design concepts for both residential and commercial spaces.
  2. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the history of interior design and furniture and the factors that influenced the changes in design styles.
  3. Students will be able to work from blueprints, make detailed floor plans, and draw furniture to scale.

Core Requirements

Complete 23 units

ID 002

Introduction to Interior Design

3

ID 006/ FASHION 006

Textiles

3

ID 008

History of Interior Design & Furniture

3

ID 010

Residential Interior Design

3

ID 011

Commercial Interior Design

3

ID 013

Specifications and Professional Practices

3

ID 018/ FASHION 018

Consumer Behavior in Fashion and Interiors

3

ID 021/ FASHION 021

Trend Forecasting for Fashion and Interiors

2

Restricted Electives

Area A - Complete 3 units selected from:

ART 001A

Art History: Europe from Prehistory to 1400

3

ART 001B

Art History: Europe from the Fifteenth to the Twentieth Century

3

Minimum Units Required: 26

Complete all courses with a grade of "C" or better.