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Interior Design & Foundation for Design (D)

The Interior Design & Foundation for Design program teaches students to visualize a 3-D understanding of space, form and function. Coursework focuses on drawing, drafting, color, design, and the fundamentals of space planning and perspective. Real world experience is gained through class and community projects. Through these projects, students study detailing, systems, construction, and materials, as well as market realities. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment, such as draftsperson, facilities planner, interior designer/decorator or space planner.

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Interior Design (D)

In the Interior Design program, you'll study the design, safety, and usability issues of creating the spaces where we live, work, and play. Coursework focuses on space planning, traffic patterns, and the colors, surfaces and furnishings that make surroundings comfortable and livable. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as draftsperson, facilities planner, interior designer/decorator, or space planner.

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Home Furnishings Merchandising (D)

In the Home Furnishings Merchandising program, you'll study the business that moves furnishings from designers' showrooms to retail sales floors, and finally into the hands of consumers. This fast-paced industry revolves around individuals who exhibit strong business skills and an eye for style and function. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment in positions such as merchandiser and stylist in retail department stores, boutiques, wholesalers, importers, designers and manufacturers.

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Residential Design (D)

The Residential Design program is an interior design program designed for those with little or no previous art or design experience. You will learn the industry fundamentals of space planning and traffic patterns, as well as the colors, surfaces, and furnishings that make for a comfortable place to live, work, and play. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as designer or support personnel in interior design studios, including those of material and supply companies and design firms.

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Residential Interiors (D)

In the Residential Interiors program, you'll learn the techniques to create livable, usable spaces within residential homes. This program teaches you to balance usability and aesthetics as you gain experience in fabric selection and accessories, space planning, and budgeting. You'll work with industry-related software to learn the tools and techniques used within the field. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as assistant sales representative and assistant interior designer.

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Interior Design (AAA)

Interior Design (AAS)

Interior Design (AS)

In the Interior Design program, you'll study the design, safety, and usability issues of creating the spaces where we live, work, and play. Coursework focuses on space planning, traffic patterns, and the colors, surfaces and furnishings that make surroundings comfortable and livable. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as draftsperson, facilities planner, interior designer/decorator, or space planner.

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Interior Planning with AutoCAD (AAS)

The Interior Planning with AutoCAD program begins with coursework in interior planning and construction, and moves on to lettering, line work, drafting principles, codes specification, and reference materials. Courses are also devoted to Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), which uses the power of the computer and advanced software to expand productivity. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level positions such as draftsperson, plans checker, planner, detailer, or designer.

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Kitchen & Bath Design (AAA)

Kitchen & Bath Design (AAS)

Kitchen & Bath Design (AS)

In the Kitchen & Bath Design program, you'll study the principles of design, color theory, and lighting. You'll discover which materials and finishes work best within a home and learn how to accent kitchens and baths with fixtures, equipment, and cabinetry. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as support personnel in interior design studios, including those of material and supply companies and design firms.

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Interior Design (BA)

Interior Design (BFA)

Interior Design (BS)

Interior designers are specialists in combining form and function. They transform residential and commercial rooms with color,furniture placement, and accessories. Gain a strong foundation in the basics of drawing, perspective, proportion, color and computer-aided design.

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About The Art Institutes

The Art Institutes system of schools offers real-world education in the areas Fashion, Design, Media Arts, and Culinary Arts. With over 45 schools located throughout North America you can earn a bachelors, associates, or a diploma in one of these subjects at a school located near you!

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