This track focuses on Interior Design, preparing students with the design knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Associate-to-Bachelor's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant design career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
AA-235Introduction to Applied Arts
A broad orientation to the applied arts field, its disciplines, and career paths.
- Overview of applied arts disciplines
- Applied arts career pathways
- Foundational design principles
AA-386Introduction to Painting
Introduces foundational painting techniques and materials.
- Color theory basics
- Brush technique fundamentals
- Composition in painting
AA-539Introduction to Visual Communications
Covers how visual elements are used to convey messages and ideas.
- Visual design principles
- Typography basics
- Image and message relationship
AA-758Introduction to Digital Imaging & Photography
Introduces the fundamentals of digital photography and image editing.
- Camera and exposure basics
- Digital editing fundamentals
- Composition in photography
AA-759Introduction to Sculpture
Covers foundational techniques for creating three-dimensional art.
- Sculptural material basics
- Form and space fundamentals
- Sculpting technique overview
AA-786Introduction to Fashion Design
Introduces the fundamentals of designing clothing and fashion concepts.
- Fashion sketching basics
- Fabric and material fundamentals
- Fashion design process overview
AA-804Introduction to Architecture
A broad orientation to architectural design principles and practice.
- Architectural design basics
- History of architecture
- Overview of architectural careers
AA-878Essentials of Interior Design
Covers the foundational principles behind designing functional interior spaces.
- Space planning basics
- Interior design principles
- Overview of interior design careers
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
IND-319Introduction to Furniture Style
Introduces major furniture styles and their historical context.
- Major furniture style periods
- Furniture design elements
- Selecting furniture for interior spaces
IND-422Interior Design Materials
Covers materials commonly used in interior design and construction.
- Flooring and surface materials
- Textile and fabric fundamentals
- Material selection for interiors
IND-589Introduction to Interior Design
A broad orientation to the interior design field and career paths.
- History of interior design
- Career pathways in interior design
- Overview of interior design specializations
IND-600Interior Design Technology
Introduces the technology and software tools used in interior design practice.
- Interior design software basics
- Digital rendering for interiors
- Technology in space planning
IND-601Sustainable Interior Design
Covers environmentally responsible practices in interior design.
- Sustainable material selection
- Energy-efficient design principles
- Green building certification basics
IND-814Introduction to Color Theory
Introduces how color is used to shape mood and function in interior spaces.
- Color wheel fundamentals
- Color psychology basics
- Applying color theory to spaces
$24,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.
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