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Interior Design Certificate |
Engineering and Applied Technology |
Total Units: 37 |
Term Effective:
Summer 2025
Description:
The Interior Design Certificate of Achievement prepares students for employment in full service interior design firms, retail establishments, architectural firms, space planning agencies, real estate, and development companies.
For students interested in pursuing an Associate degree, a major program is available.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Apply problem solving to produce practical solutions to clients’ space needs by applying the materials, methods, and principles of interior design, including historical, sustainable and design for special populations;
- Use manual and digital graphic methods and oral presentation skills to communicate interior design solutions to sub-contractors, suppliers, and clients;
- Identify the business practices, building codes, and professional ethics of the interior design trade.
Program Requirements:
The requirements for the Interior Design Certificate program are:
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Complete 37 units from
- Interior Design Requirements
Interior Design Requirements - complete 37.00 units |
APTE 46 | Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting | 2.00 |
APTE 59 | Architectural CAD | 2.00 |
ARCH 60 | Digital Presentation Graphics | 2.00 |
ARCH 65 | 3D Modeling with Revit | 2.00 |
INDE 20 | Introduction to Interior Design | 3.00 |
INDE 50 | Drafting and Drawing for Interiors | 3.00 |
INDE 52 | Interior Environment and Space Planning | 3.00 |
INDE 62 | History of Interior Design | 3.00 |
INDE 63 | Interior Products, Materials, and Lighting | 3.00 |
INDE 64 | Professional Practices for Interior Design | 3.00 |
INDE 71 | Interior Design Studio | 3.00 |
INDE 73 | Portfolio Development | 2.00 |
Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
| Course | Description | Units |
INDE 67 | Interior Illustration and Rendering | 3.00 |
INDE 122 | Kitchen and Bath Design | 3.00 |
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Complete any combination totaling at least 3.00 units from the following:
| Course | Description | Units |
ARCH 2.1 | History of World Architecture: Prehistory to Gothic | 3.00 |
ARCH 2.2 | History of World Architecture: Gothic to 20th Century | 3.00 |
ARCH 2.3 | History of World Architecture: 20th Century to Contemporary | 3.00 |
ARCH 12 | Introduction to Environmental Design | 3.00 |
ART 3 | Introduction to Art and Design | 3.00 |
ART 4 | Principles of Color | 3.00 |
ART 5 | Three Dimensional Design | 3.00 |
ART 7A | Drawing and Composition 1 | 3.00 |
ART 82 | Beginning Digital Photography | 3.00 |
BMK 50 | Marketing | 3.00 |
BMK 51 | High Tech Selling and Pursuing a Sales Career | 3.00 |
BMK 54 | Advertising, Branding, & Digital Marketing | 3.00 |
BMK 57 | Introduction to Public Relations | 1.50 |
BMK 59 | Consumer Behavior | 1.50 |
COMM 1 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3.00 |
COMM 4 | Survey of Communication | 3.00 |
CONS 103 | Construction Materials, Methods and Equipment | 3.00 |
CONS 105 | Construction Contract Documents | 3.00 |
CS 71.11 | Adobe Illustrator 1 | 3.00 |
CS 74.11 | Introduction to Digital Media | 3.00 |
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Term Effective:
Summer 2025
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
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Course Prerequisites and Advisories:
Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories;
that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course.
Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers
in the Program Requirements section.
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