Official Title of Certificate: Architecture and Interior Design - Interior Design, Certificate

Award: Certificate

Code: CRT.ACH.INT-DSGN

Total Credit Hours: 29

About the Architecture and Interior Design Department 

Purpose: Develop both aesthetic vision and technical skills to formulate design solutions for residential and commercial interior environments. The program provides an understanding of the design process from client needs, programming, schematic design, design development and product specification, through final presentation. The program helps the students develop basic knowledge of codes, regulations, health, safety, and welfare issues affecting the human environment. This program also provides pathways toward entry-level positions in interior design or allied fields. This program is ideal for students seeking ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) allied membership. Credits earned may be applied to the Interior Design associate of applied science degree or the advanced interior design certificate.

Range of Occupations

• Artwork and accessory representative
• Consultant for home decorating center
• Design assistant for residential or architectural studios
• Event planner
• Home staging
• Interior color consultant
• Interior decorator
• Manufacturer's representative for interior industry
• Sales representative for furniture and fabrics