Interior Design Degree Plan

• Technology for Graphics
• Fundamentals of Drawing
• Elements of Visual Thinking
• Rendering in Perspective
• Form and Communication
• History of Design
• Ancient to Modern Art history
• Contemporary Art
• Introduction to Interior Design
• Interior Textiles, Materials, and Finishes
• Computer Aided Design
• Residential Interior Design
• Space Planning and Systems Furniture
• Architectural Graphics
• Historical Interior Design, Antiquity to 1850
• Interior Systems
• Commercial Design I
• Contemporary Interior Des., 1850 to Present
• Commercial Design II
• Int. Des. Professional Pract. and Portfolio
• Senior Interior Design Studio
• Interior Design Internship
• Introduction to Business
• Contemporary Business Ethics
• Principles of Management
• Entrepreneurship and Small Bus. Mgmt.
• Organizational Behavior

Interior Systems

Prerequisites: ARTS-1623 and ARTS-1653.
ARTS-3613: A study of interior lighting design, acoustics and HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) systems. A lighting project is assigned to help students learn how to use electrical and lighting symbols and how to write a lighting schedule. The course also covers natural energy sources with attention to insulation techniques and the structural types of passive-solar and earth-sheltered. This course is normally offered in the fall semester.