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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
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HOME FURNISHINGS AND MATERIALS

The Home Furnishings and Materials certificate is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the residential home furnishings industry, including basic design elements and principles, color theory, historical architecture and furniture, fabrics, and other materials used through the home environment. Elective coursework allows the student to take specific courses that will help them prepare for the particular segment of the industry they are most interested in pursuing.

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.

Courses:

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 Course # Required Courses
Credits: 18
INT105 Introduction to Interior Design
3
Historical Architecture and Furniture
3
Modern Architecture and Furniture
3
Color and Design
3
Fabrics for Interiors
3
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 Interior Materials
3
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 Course # Restricted Electives
Credits: 12
AGB140 Commercial Floral Design 3
3
Indoor Foliage Plants 3
3
Introduction to Art
3
Introduction to Computer Graphic Art
3
Photography I
3
Introduction to Museums
3
Building Trades Blueprint Reading
3
Furniture Construction I
3
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 Furniture Construction II
3
Introduction to Cabinetmaking
3
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 Advanced Cabinetmaking
3
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 Feature Writing
3
Human Relations in Business
3
Merchandising
3
TEC126 Sewing for the Home
3
Home Upholstery
3
Display and Visual Merchandising
3
Quality Customer Service
3

Total Credits: 30
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