Nov 22, 2024

2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED]

Interior Design, B.F.A. Sequence

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Suggested Four Year Program Plan

Total Program Credits: 120

First Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

ART-100 Drawing I (3 cr.)
ART-101 Two-Dimensional Design Foundations (3 cr.)
ARTH-223 Survey of Art–Ancient Through Medieval (3 cr.)
DES-114 Interior Design Communication Tools (3 cr.)
ENGL-101 Composition 1 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-111 Honors Composition 1 (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

ART-103 Three-Dimensional Design Foundations (3 cr.)
ART-200 Drawing II (3 cr.)
ARTH-224 Survey of Art-Renaissance Through 20th Century (3 cr.)
AEC-131 Architectural Graphics (3 cr.)
ENGL-102 Composition 2 (3 cr.) or
ENGL-113 Honors Composition 2: Honors Seminar (3 cr.)

Second Year (30 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

AEC-191 The Built Environment (3 cr.)
COMST-100 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr.)
DES-150 Introduction to Sustainable Design and Development (3 cr.)
DES-205 Design Drawing and Concept Visualization (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Art Studio Selective (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (15 credits)

AEC-171 Light Construction Methods and Materials (3 cr.)
DES-200 Design Concepts and Problems (3 cr.)
DES-214 Interior Design Practice, Materials and Finishes (3 cr.)
DES-220 Introduction To 2D Digital Imaging (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : Analytical Reasoning and Natural Sciences (3 cr.)

Third Year (31 credits)

Fall Semester (15 credits)

ARTH-333 History of Interiors and Furnishings (3 cr.)
DES-303 Interior Design Studio I (3 cr.)
DES-314 Interior Design Contracts and Codes (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Art Studio Selective (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : Arts and Humanities (3 cr.)

Spring Semester (16 credits)

ARTH-319 History of Design (3 cr.)
DES-304 Interior Design Studio II (3 cr.)
DES-414 Interior Design Construction Documentation (3 cr.)
Course Selective-3 : Analytical Reasoning and Natural Sciences (3 cr.)
Course Selective-4 : Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning (3 cr.)
Course Selective-5 : Co-op, Field Experience or Other as approved by Program Director (1 cr.)

Fourth Year (29 credits)

Fall Semester (16 credits)

DES-308 Lighting Design in the Built Environment (3 cr.)
DES-320 Furniture Design (3 cr.)
DES-415 Interior Design Studio 3 (3 cr.)
Course Selective-1 : Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 cr.)
Course Selective-2 : Analytical Reasoning and Natural Sciences (4 cr.)

Spring Semester (13 credits)

DES-416 Interior Design Senior Studio (4 cr.)
Course Selective-3 : Art Studio Selective (3 cr.)
Course Selective-4 : GE Selective (3 cr.)
Course Selective-5 : Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 cr.)