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 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 |
| ID 21 | Color and Design Theory II | 3 |
| ID 22 | Design Communication for Interior Design I | 3 |
| ID 23 | Design Communication for Interior Design II | 3 |
| ID 25 | Space Planning for Interior Design I | 3 |
| ID 26 | Space Planning for Interior Design II | 3 |
| ID 27 | Rapid Visualization | 3 |
| ID 29 | Interior Design Studio I | 3 |
| ID 31 | Building Systems for Interior Design | 3 |
| ID 32 | Lighting Design and Theory for Interior Design | 3 |
| ID 34 | Design Communication for Interior Design III | 3 |
| ID 36 | Portfolio Development for Interior Design | 3 |
| or ID 37 | Business Practices for Interior Design | |
| ID 39 | Interior Design Studio II | 3 |
| Required Electives | 2 | |
| Choose two courses from the following: | ||
| Interior Design Specialized Topics | ||
| Internship in Interior Design | ||
| Design Communication for Interior Design IV | ||
| Field Studies in Interior Design | ||
| Computer Basics for Interior Design | ||
| Special Projects in Interior Design | ||
| Total Units | 50 | |
Recommended Electives
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Presentations |
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.
| Fall Term 1 | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| Winter Term 1 | ||
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition | 4 |
| Units | 4 | |
| Spring Term 1 | ||
| ID 21 | Color and Design Theory II | 3 |
| ID 22 | Design Communication for Interior Design I | 3 |
| A/AS MATH | 3 | |
| SPCH 1A | Public Speaking | 4 |
| Units | 13 | |
| Summer Term 1 | ||
| ID 23 | Design Communication for Interior Design II | 3 |
| AA/S KINES | Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course | .5 |
| Units | 3.5 | |
| 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 | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| 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 | ||
| Units | 3 | |
| Spring Term 2 | ||
| ID 29 | Interior Design Studio I | 3 |
| ID 31 | Building Systems for Interior Design | 3 |
| ID 34 | Design Communication for Interior Design III | 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 | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| 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 | ||
| Units | 12 | |
| Total Units | 71.5 | |
