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Interior Design
As an interior designer, you're responsible for the decoration, design and functionality of your client's space. This concentration prepares you for careers in the creation of safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing interior and exterior environments for work, home, health and recreation.
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Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.

GENERAL EDUCATION -- 19 CREDITS
    Survey of Art and Culture I 3
    Survey of Art and Culture II 3
    English Composition 3
    Life Skills Elective 1
    Math Elective 3
    Life/Physical Sciences Elective 3
    Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
    or  
    Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3
PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 24 CREDITS
    Design Theory 3
    Drafting and Construction 3
    Introduction to Interior Design 3
    Design Presentations 3
    Interior Materials 3
    Professional Practice 3
    Portfolio Preparation-Internship 3
    CAD for Environmental Designers 3
CONCENTRATION -- 15 CREDITS
    Introduction to Interior Design 3
    Textiles for Interiors 3
    Interior Design II 3
    History of Interiors I 3
    Lighting and Building Systems 3
REGIONALLY DETERMINED --  (Limit = 9)
TOTAL CREDITS 67

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