Bachelor of Arts in Design - Interior Design ConcentrationThe Interior Design concentration prepares students for a career in which they will use a combination of talents in aesthetics, space planning and business. They will also have knowledge of design materials such as fabrics, upholstery, slipcovers, window treatments, carpeting, flooring, wall coverings and furniture. Interior design students will learn the use of basic drafting equipment and construct scale drawings. They will gain knowledge of furniture construction techniques and study the history of architecture, interiors, furnishings and accessories throughout the world. Graduates will be well prepared to open their own design business or work as a designer within a larger firm. This sample curriculum sequence illustrates how a student might progress through the program. Course sequence may vary as long as prerequisites are met. Freshman Year
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Fall Semester
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Credit Hours
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Spring Semester
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Credit Hours
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ARTS2300
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Color Theory
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3
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INDS2303
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Decorative Arts II
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3
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ARTS2500
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Digital Photography
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3
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ARTS2309
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Rendering and Presentation
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3
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INDS2301
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Interior Design Studio I
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3
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INDS2401
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Interior Design Studio II
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3
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INDS2302
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Decorative Arts I
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3
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INDS2500
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Design Materials
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3
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INDS3100
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Introduction to CAD for Interior Design
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3
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INDS3200
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Advanced CAD for Interior Design
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3
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15
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15
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Junior Year
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Fall Semester
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Credit Hours
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Spring Semester
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ARTS3100
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Applied Aesthetics
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3
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INDS2402
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Textiles
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3
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INDS3600
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Interior Design Studio III
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3
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ENGL2003
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Public Speaking
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3
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INDS3700
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Building Systems
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3
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INDS3601
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ID Studio IV/Contract
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3
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MGMT1000
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Introduction to Business
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3
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Elective (Humanities)
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3
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Elective (Science)
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4
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Elective (Science)
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4
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16
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16
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Senior Year
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Fall Semester
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Credit Hours
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Spring Semester
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Credit Hours
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ARTS4000
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Integrated Team Project
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3
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ARTS4001
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Capstone Project
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3
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INDS4100
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Lighting
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3
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ARTS4100
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Design Portfolio
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3
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Elective (Art)
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3
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Elective (Art)
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3
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Elective (Humanities)
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3
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ARTS4500
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Career Internship or
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Elective (Non-Western Culture)
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3
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Elective (open)
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3
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Elective (Art)
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3
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15
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15
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Total Credits:
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124
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