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Department of Art and Design

 

Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
Interior Design Major

Major requirements (80 units)
Art and Design Core (15 units)
ART H 10 or 11 (3 units)
ART 13 (3 units)
ART 20 or ID 43 (3 units)
ART 24 or 30 or 40 or GD 40 (3 units)
ART 50 or 60 or 70 (3 units)

Interior Design requirements (65 units)
ID 7, 70, 71, 77, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 or I T 115; ID 130, 131, 133, 134 or 145, 137, 138, 149, 150, 152, 155; F M 20

General Education (51 units)
(including 12 upper-division units, to be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units of coursework are completed)

Additional requirement (0-4 units)
Upper-division writing skills by examination or W course

Total requirements (124-131 units)
(including 40 upper-division units)

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* ART H 11 is required for Interior Design majors.

 



Advising Notes

  1. All courses required for the major must receive a letter grade.
  2. Student work may be retained for a limited period for display and accreditation visits.
  3. The upper-division writing skills requirement can be met by passing the university examination or by completing a W course with a letter grade of C or higher, to be taken no sooner than the term in which 60 units are completed.
  4. The General Education requirement of 51 units may be exceeded depending upon the selection of courses.



COURSES


Interior Design (ID)

7. Drafting for Interior Design (3)
Interior drafting techniques for complete working drawings in plan and elevation, interior millwork, introduction to codes, standards, ink and lettering. (6 lab hours) (Formerly GID 7)

43. Visualization and Illustration (3)
An introductory course in 3-dimensional sketching. Rapid visualization as a means of quick visual communication for the artist, illustrator or designer. Illustration techniques include projects in pencil, pen, shading, and water color. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $5) (Formerly GID 43)

70. Introduction to Interior Design (3)
Aesthetic and functional aspects of interior design. Integration of design principles: color, space planning, furniture selection, creative expression, product information, and design process. (Formerly GID 70)

71. Residential Interior Design (3)
Prerequisite: ID 7, 70 (or concurrently). Introductory residential interior design of living spaces, kitchens, baths, and support spaces. Studio work, creative aesthetics, spatial arrangements, design process programming. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $5) (Formerly GID 71)

77. Interior Graphics (3)
Prerequisites: ID 43, 71 (or concurrently). Introduction to basic black and white interior graphic communication techniques including one- and two-point perspective sketch techniques, graphic charts, material representation, plan and elevation graphics; emphasis on composition, shade, shadow, lighting, and texture. (6 lab hours) (Formerly GID 37, ID 37)

110. Basic Building and Mechanical Systems and Codes (3)
Prerequisite: ID 71. Not open to students with credit in CONST 50 or 162. Fundamentals of building systems and codes as related to interiors, including construction products and techniques, acoustics, electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilating, and cooling. On site projects. (Field trips) (6 lab hours) (Formerly GID 110)

111. Design Presentation Techniques (2)
Prerequisites: ID 43, 70 or ART 13. Creative design presentation and technique, architectural graphics, product presentation boards, three dimensional model design problems, and use of color media. (4 lab hours) (Course fee, $5) (Formerly GID 111)

112. Space Planning (3)
Prerequisites: ID 7, 43, 70, 71; and 110 (or concurrently). Introduction to interior space planning for typical residential and commercial projects. Design considerations, schematic planning, code application, and anthropometrics. Design for special populations: children, aged, and physically challenged. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $5) (Formerly GID 112)

113. Interior Design Tours (3)
A sampling of architecture and interior space. Tours include northern, central, and southern California architecture. Residential and contract showrooms visited. Expenses for required off-campus visits incurred by the student. (6 lecture-lab hours) (Course fee, $150) (Formerly GID 113)

114. History of Architecture and Interiors: Ancient World to Baroque Period (3)
Prerequisite: ART H 10 or 11. A stylistic survey of characteristics common to each historical period of architectural and furniture design. (Formerly GID 114)

115. History of Architecture and Interiors: Baroque to Modern (3)
Prerequisite: ART H 10 or 11. A stylistic survey of characteristics common to each historical and modern period of architectural and furniture design. (Formerly GID 115)

116. AutoCAD for Interior Design (3)
Prerequisite: ID 7, 112; GD 40. An introduction to the application of AutoCAD as a design tool for the interior designer or architect. Students will produce 2-D and basic 3-D modeling and drawing using AutoCAD. Excel will be introduced for creating finish, furniture, and lighting schedules. (Formerly GID 132T, ID 132T)

130. Interior Lighting (3)
Prerequisites: ID 70, 110. Introduction to lighting of residential, commercial, and institutional interiors. Laboratory testing and lighting calculations. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 130)

131. Interior Design Materials and Specifications (4)
Prerequisites: ID 70, 111; F M 20, COMM 3. Selection, specifications, and computations for interior design materials available for residential, commercial, and institutional design. Lecture, small group research, product display, and field trips. (2 lecture, 4 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 131)

132T. Topics in Interior Design
(1-4; max total 12 if no topic repeated)

Topics related to interior design. Some topics may have labs. (Formerly GID 132T)

133. Professional Interior Design Practices (3)
Prerequisites: ID 70, 131; ACCT 3. Basic principles, procedures, and office systems necessary to professionally organize and carry through a creative interior design project from the original client contact to final billing and collecting. (1 lecture, 4 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 133)

134. Restoration and Preservation (3)
Prerequisites: ID 112, 114, 115, and permission of instructor. Principles and methods of restoration, case studies of the restoration and preservation of historically significant structures in the United States. Working drawings, details, and specifications. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $5) (Formerly GID 134)

136. Contemporary Furniture and Millwork (3)
Prerequisite: ID 7, 112; ART 13. Furniture, cabinet, and millwork design and construction drawings for residential, commercial, and institutional installations. Studio work to include free standing and built-in units. Plans, elevations, sections and millwork detailing using a variety of materials. (6 lab hours) (Formerly GID 174, GID 136, ID 136)

137. Interior Architectural Graphics and Models (3)
Prerequisites: ID 77, 111; and 112 (or concurrently). Three dimensional interior architectural models and graphic techniques integrating color and composition and its impact on design communication; media to include illustration board, balsa wood, photography, markers, color pencil, pastel, and watercolor. (6 lab hours) (Formerly GID 137)

138. Advanced Residential Interior Design (3)
Prerequisites: ID 111, 114 (or concurrently); 130, 131; I T 115 or ID 116, 137 (or concurrently). Creative design solutions for residential environments including new construction and remodeling for diverse clients and budgets. Hand and AutoCAD working drawings, presentations, and specifications. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 138)

145. Healthcare Interior Design (3)
Prerequisite: junior standing in interior design or health related field. Aspects of aging, illness, and wellness as they impact the interior environment for acute, ambulatory, and long-term care design. (Formerly GID 132T section, GID 156)

149. Advanced Commercial Design I (4)
Prerequisites: ID 137, 138. A series of creative, advanced studio projects in commercial, hospitality, and institutional design. Pre-professional level application of office systems, space planning, building and fire codes, lighting design and specifications. Presentation format in AutoCAD 14 or 2000. (8 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 135, GID 139)

150. Design Exhibits and Competitions (3)
Prerequisites: ID 149; permission of instructor. Provides a structure for students to participate in creative design shows, design competitions, exhibits, and senior portfolio reviews. (6 lab hours) (Course fee, $10) (Formerly GID 150)

152. Interior Design Practicum (3; max total 6)
Prerequisites: senior standing; ID 131, 133, 149, or 155; permission of instructor. Supervised professional practice in interior design related business or industry. Participation in Senior Portfolio Review required. (Formerly GID 152)

155. Advanced Commercial Design II (4)
Prerequisites: ID 149, 152. Comprehensive design solutions based on the NCIDQ examination pre-test and a large-scale national interior design competition. Interior space in excess of 20,000 square feet. Professional level competition format requirements. AutoCAD Release 15 or 2000. (8 lab hours) (Formerly GID 155)

190. Independent Study (1-3; max total 6)
See Academic Placement - Independent Study. Approved for SP grading. (Formerly GID 190)

 

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