Bachelor of Arts in Design - Interior Design Concentration

The program of study in Game Development prepares students for a career in the development and production of video games. This major features a solid base in computer programming fundamentals upon which core courses add the specific skills they need to apply their foundational knowledge in programming, art, concept design, engine design, animation and computer graphics to all aspects of video game development.

Whichever major a student chooses in the Bachelor of Arts in Design degree program, students can be assured of small classes with attentive, knowledgeable faculty, up-to-date equipment, and plenty of room to explore personal visions. Upon graduation, students will have the right technical skills, a firm theoretical base, opportunities for career internships, and a strong portfolio as solid evidence of their abilities.

Program Mission: The Becker College Interior Design Program is dedicated to the belief that it exists primarily for the student. The Program looks upon its students as individuals to be encouraged to seek out and develop their personal vision and apply it to a meaningful career in Interior Design. Therefore, the program concerns itself with the whole person, emphasizing not only classroom education but also practical experience through liaison with the business and professional community. 

The Becker College Interior Design Program encourages students to grow intellectually, socially and personally by presenting curricular concepts and ideas in a stimulating manner. The active exchange of views among students, faculty and administration is promoted. 

The Interior Design Program is designed, structured, implemented, and constantly assessed so as to incorporate the standards of modern professional practice espoused by the Council on Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) and the entire Interior Design community.

Program Description: The classic building blocks of traditional design are paired with contemporary ideas and applications. The program is unique, comprehensive, and academically supportive, featuring a strong creative liberal arts focus combined with business and professional courses. Students acquire the necessary tools to succeed in a profession which combines aesthetics, space planning, and business acumen. Other areas studied include the global history and development of architecture, interiors and furnishings. Students become proficient in areas such as: Principles of Interior Design, Drafting, Building Systems, Residential Design, Contract Design, Decorative Arts, CAD, Lighting, and Textiles.

Program Objectives: The Becker College Interior Design Program strives to fulfill the mission of Becker College, holding as its purpose and goals: