Interior Design (AS Degree S1301)

Business Division
Degree S1301

The Interior Design A.S. degree provides students with an excellent foundation for a successful career in interior design. Students will obtain the skill set necessary to obtain a variety of positions in the design field.

This degree requires the completion of General Education coursework plus the following:

Required Courses

Course Prefix Course Name Units
ID 10Introduction to Interior Design2
ID 10LIntroduction to Interior Design Laboratory1
ID 12Materials and Products for Interior Design3
ID 14History of Furniture and Decorative Arts3
ID 20Color and Design Theory I3
ID 21Color and Design Theory II3
ID 22Design Drawing for Interior Design3
ID 23Computer Aided Drawing for Interior Design I3
ID 25Space Planning for Interior Design I3
ID 26Space Planning for Interior Design II3
ID 27Rapid Visualization3
ID 29Interior Design Studio I3
ID 31Building Systems for Interior Design3
ID 32Lighting Design and Theory for Interior Design3
ID 34Computer Aided Drawing for Interior Design II3
ID 36Portfolio Development for Interior Design3
or ID 37 Business Practices for Interior Design
ID 39Interior Design Studio II3
Required Electives 2
Choose two courses from the following:
Interior Design Specialized Topics
Internship in Interior Design
Integrated Drawing Techniques for Interior Design
Field Studies in Interior Design
Computer Basics for Interior Design
Special Projects in Interior Design
Total Units50

Recommended Electives 

Course Prefix Course Name Units
Architectural Presentations

Interior Design Website 

The Interior Design program is accredited from the Interior Design -  National Kitchen and Bath Association NKBA.

Contact:

Interior Design - National Kitchen and Bath Association NKBA
687 Willow Grove St
Hackettstown, NJ 07847
1(800) 843-6522

Program Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:

  • Successfully design a space based on a concept.
  • Successfully meet program requirements.
  • Successfully demonstrate craftsmanship skills in the presentation of a space.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.

Plan of Study Grid
Fall Term 1Units
ID 10 Introduction to Interior Design 2
ID 10L Introduction to Interior Design Laboratory 1
ID 12 Materials and Products for Interior Design 3
ID 14 History of Furniture and Decorative Arts 3
ID 20 Color and Design Theory I 3
Recommend taking ID 10 in summer if possible 0
Certificate: Interior Design L1 E0364 4
Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records
 Units12
Winter Term 1
ENGL 1A Freshman Composition 4
 Units4
Spring Term 1
ID 21 Color and Design Theory II 3
ID 22 Design Drawing for Interior Design 3
A/AS MATH 3
SPCH 1A Public Speaking 4
 Units13
Summer Term 1
ID 23 Computer Aided Drawing for Interior Design I 3
AA/S KINES Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course .5
 Units3.5
Fall Term 2
ID 25 Space Planning for Interior Design I 3
ID 26 Space Planning for Interior Design II 3
ID 27 Rapid Visualization 3
ID 32 Lighting Design and Theory for Interior Design 3
Certificate: Interior Design L2 T0304 4
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 5
 Units12
Winter Term 2
AA/S LIFE Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course 3
ID 50 OR ID 54 OR ID 56 OR ID 58 OR ID 59 OR ID 99 1
ID 36 OR ID 37 3
 Units3
Spring Term 2
ID 29 Interior Design Studio I 3
ID 31 Building Systems for Interior Design 3
ID 34 Computer Aided Drawing for Interior Design II 3
ID 39 Interior Design Studio II 3
Certificate: Interior Design, L3 T0305 5
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 5
ID 50 OR ID 54 OR ID 56 OR ID 58 OR ID 59 OR ID 99 1
 Units12
Fall Term 3
AA/S BEHAV Area D-2 Elective Course 3
AA/S SCNCE Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course 3
AA/S USHIS Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course 3
AA/S HUM Area C-2 Humanities Course 3
Interior Design, AS S1301 1
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 5
 Units12
 Total Units71.5
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