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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
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INTERIOR DESIGN: ADVANCED

This advanced certificate provides a comprehensive program intended to prepare students for professional certification in the field of interior design. Additional interior design coursework is completed in support systems (lighting; acoustics; plumbing; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), codes, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) advanced presentation skills, and additional studio problem solving.

Program Notes:

+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for all courses required within the program.

Admission Criteria:

Completion of Associate in Applied Science degree in Interior Design, or equivalent, and permission of Program Director.

Courses:

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 Course # Required Courses
Credits: 18
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 Residential Design CAD
3
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 Color Rendering
3
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 ADA Compliance
1.5
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 Interior Building Codes
1.5
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 Building Systems
3
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 Commercial Design
3
Prehistoric Through Gothic Art OR
  ARH102 Renaissance Through Contemporary Art
3
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 Course # Electives
Credits: 9
ARH Any ARH not previously completed
3
Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology
3
Women in Other Cultures
3
Southwest Archaeology
3
BIO
 Any Biology course
3-4
Marriage and Family Life
3
The Modern Family
3
Child Development
3
Human Development
3
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 Sexuality Over the Life Span
3
CHM
 Any Chemistry course
3
ECN
 Any Economics course
3
ENH
 Any English Humanities course
3
HIS
 Any History course
3
HUM Any Humanities course
3
Cultural Dimension for International Trade
3
MAT
 Any Mathematics course
3
MHL
 Any Music Humanities course
3
PHI
 Any Philosophy course, except PHI 113
3
PHY
 Any Physics course
3-4
Leadership and Group Dynamics
3
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 Health Psychology
3
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 Developmental Psychology
3
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 Any Religious Studies course
3
Society and Business
3
SOC
 Any Sociology course, except SOC 242
3
Introduction to Theatre
3
Introduction to Cinema
3
Contemporary Cinema
3
+ THE220 Modern Drama  

Note: General Education courses must be in addition to those completed for the AAS degree.

Total Credits: 27
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