Residential Interior Design Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 2C13209A
The Residential Interior Design Certificate (formerly Residential Design Certificate) is designed to prepare the student for an entry level position within a residential interior design establishment. In addition, the student will qualify to take the IDEX (Interior Design Examination) administered by the California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC) leading to the professional designation of Certified Interior Designer in the State of California. This certificate option requires the completion of the Interior Design Assistant Certificate and additionally provides advanced courses in interior design. This certificate requires a total of 50-54 units. A minimum grade of C is required for all courses.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses (28 units) from the Interior Design Assistant Certificate | ||
| ARCH 124 F | Architectural CAD I | 3 |
| ARCH 924 F | Architectural CAD II | 3 |
| IDES 100 F | Fundamentals of Interior Design | 3 |
| IDES 105 F | Interior Design Studio I | 2 |
| IDES 110 F | Drafting for Interior Design (formerly Drafting - Interior Design) | 3 |
| IDES 130 F | Applied Color and Design Theory | 4 |
| IDES 150 F | Interior Materials and Products | 4 |
| IDES 180 F | History of Architecture and Furnishings I (formerly History of Architecture I) | 3 |
| IDES 190 F | History of Architecture and Furnishings II (formerly History of Interior Architecture II) | 3 |
| Required Courses for Residential Interior Design Certificate (17-19 units) | ||
| IDES 170 F | Space Planning I | 3 |
| IDES 200 F | Interior Illustration I | 2 |
| IDES 210 F | Fundamentals of Lighting | 3 |
| IDES 215 F | Interior Design Studio II | 2 |
| IDES 225 F | Interior Illustration II | 2 |
| IDES 230 F | Business and Professional Practice | 3 |
| IDES 240 F | Interior Design Internship | 2-4 |
| Restricted Electives (5-7 units): | 5-7 | |
| Construction Plans Reading (formerly Construction Blueprint Reading) | 3 | |
| Interior Design Building Codes | 3 | |
| Interior Illustration III | 2 | |
| Interior Design Studio IV | 2 | |
| Principles of Selling | 3 | |
| Total Units | 50-54 | |
Outcome 1: Identify and understand the sequential Interior Design Process from discovery to post evaluation of a residential interior design project.
Outcome 2: Produce and demonstrate comprehensive solutions to advanced residential interior design projects.
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