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2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Level II - Interior Design Assistant Certificate of Achievement


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The Interior Design Assistant Level II provides the student with a short-term certificate program that meets the educational standards for minimum preparation as a Certified Interior Designer (CID), and employment as a Design Assistant. It includes fundamental curriculum in interior design, drafting for interiors, use of computer drafting programs, color and design theory, and history of interior architecture and furnishings. Additionally students develop skills in design illustration, fundamentals of lighting, digital visualization and textiles. Positions that need the skills learned by students who complete this certificate include Interior Design Assistant, or positions in the interior design industry as part of a larger design team.

Program Student Learning Outcomes


Students who complete this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate intermediate skills in fundamental drafting, color theory, lighting, textiles, and product knowledge.
  • Use professional skills and effective communication techniques.
  • Demonstrate space planning, graphic illustration and digital visualization techniques required for Interior Design Assistant positions in the interior design field.

REQUIRED COURSES:

Course ID Title Units
ID 110   Fundamentals of Interior Design 3
ID 111  * Interior Design Studio I 3
ID 112   Beginning Drafting for Interiors 3
ID 114   Applied Color and Design Theory for Interior Design 3
ID 115  * CAD for Interior Design 3
ID 116   Interior Materials and Products 3
ID 122   History of Interior Architecture and Furnishings I 3
ID 125   History of Interior Architecture and Furnishings II 3
FASH 31   Textiles 3
ARCH 124A   Architectural Drawing I 4
ID 121  * Space Planning 3
ID 123  * Interior Design Illustration 3
ID 126  * Interior Design Studio II 3
ID 127  * Fundamentals of Lighting 3
ID 131  * Digital Visualization for Interior Design 3

TOTAL UNITS FOR THE CERTIFICATE:


46

Associate Degree will be awarded for Level II only.

*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.

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