Interior Design-Course Sequence

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design is a four-year accredited professional degree that prepares individuals to design, the complex environments that make up building interiors. Expertise is developed in areas such as, ergonomics, lighting, history, structures, color, materials, building and fire codes, as well as an understanding of people and the way environment affects behavior.
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2005-2007 CATALOG
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
DSNS 102 - Design Studio I or DSNS 131 - Design Representation	4crs.
DSNS 183 - Design Culture or General Ed.	3crs.
English 104 - 1st year Comp I	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
Total Credits	16crs.
Spring Semester
DSNS 102 - Design Studio I or DSNS 131 - Design Representation	4crs.
DSNS 183 - Design Culture or General Ed.	3crs.
English 104 - 1st year Comp II	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
Total Credits	16crs.
Program Entry Review
Entry based on cumulative grade point average, upon completion of 27 credits including DSNS 102X, DSNS 131, DSNS 183, English 104 or 105 and 12 credits of a general education courses. Portfolio review, essay, and sketch book will also be program entry requirements and considerations.
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
ArtID 250 - ID Fundamentals of Interior Design	2crs
ArtID 261 - ID Graphic Communication I	2crs
ArtID 262 - ID Graphic Communication II	2crs
ArtID 265 - ID Studio I	4crs.
ArtID 350 Interior Systems I	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
Total Credits	16 crs.
Spring Semester
ArtID 251 - Human Factors in Interior Design	2crs.
ArtID 267 - ID Studio II	4crs.
ArtID 259 - Sophomore Field Study	R
ArtID 263 - ID Graphic Communication III	3crs.
ArtID 351 - Interior Systems II	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
Total Credits	15 crs.
THIRD YEAR
Fall Semester
ArtID 352 - ID Systems III: Lighting	3crs.
ArtID 355 - ID Hist/Theory/Crit I	3crs.
ArtID 359 - Junior Field Study	R
ArtID 365 - ID Studio III	4crs.
ArtID 360 Internship Seminar	0.5crs.
ArtID 469 Current Issues in ID or General Education	3crs.
Elective	3crs.
Total Credits	16.5crs.
Spring Semester
ArtID 356 - ID History/Theory/Crit II	3crs.
ArtID 367 - ID Studio IV	4crs.
ArtID 360 - Internship Seminar	0.5crs.
ArtID 461 - ID Professional Practice	2crs.
General Education	3crs.
(DSN S 301X- Study Abroad Prep Seminar*)	1cr*.
Total Credits	*15.5 (16.5) crs.**
ArtID 469- 3 credits- Selected Studies in ID may be taken either fall or spring semester in either the junior or senior year.
* Courses also offered as part of the Rome Program while (*) represents courses unique to the Rome Program.
Summer
ArtID 460 - ID Summer Internship	3crs.
FOURTH YEAR
Fall Semester
ArtID 459 - Senior Field Study	R*
ArtID 465 - ID Studio V	4crs.*
ArtIS Studio	3crs*.
Elective (Rome: ArtID 490 + Italian*)	3crs*.
General DesignEducation - History Course	3crs*.
Elective	1cr*.
Total Credits	14crs.
Spring Semester
ArtID 467 - ID Studio VI	4crs.
ArtID 469- Current Issues in ID or General Design Education course	3crs**.
STUDIO/MGMT/MKT Elective	3crs.
General Education	3crs.
Elective	3crs.
Total Credits	16crs.
* Courses also offered as part of the Rome Program while () represents courses unique to the Rome Program. * Students are encouraged to take MGMT 370 or MKT 340 (pre-requisites: ECON 101 and junior classification) in their junior or senior year. ECON 101 meets general education requirements. MGMT 370 or MKT 340 meets 300 level general education requirement or STUDIO/MGMT/MKT elective requirement.

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2005-2007 CATALOG

FIRST YEAR