Interior Design Requirements

The interior design major prepares the student for a career as a professional interior designer. It educates the student in creativity, design process, technical skills and theory in order to successfully enter the profession. The CIDA-accredited program prepares students for the opportunity to complete the necessary steps to obtain state licensing and NCIDQ certification.

Major Requirements: DEMT 10423, 10413, 10453, 20403, 20413, 20433, 20443, 30073, 30091, 30413, 30423, 30453, 30473, 30483, 30493, 40433, 40453, 40464, 40474 and 40493.

Related Requirement: ART 10043. Electives to total 124 semester hours.

Minor in Lighting for Visual Presentation

Requirements for the minor in lighting for visual presentation are DEMT 10453, 20283, 40053; THEA 30503 and 40543; and one of the following: DEMT 10413, PSYC 30423, THEA 40553 and ART 20743

Interior Design Majors Minoring in Lighting

Requirements for interior design major minoring in lighting are DEMT 20283, 40053 and 40970; THEA 30503, and 40543; and PSYC 30423 or THEA 40553 or ART 20743.

Fashion Merchandising Majors Minoring in Lighting

Requirements for fashion merchandising majors minoring in lighting are DEMT 10453, 40053 and 40970; THEA 30503 and 40543; and PSYC 30423 or THEA 40553 or ART 20743.

Transfer Policy

Transfer students must present a current transcript and a portfolio, photographs, or slides of their work for evaluation by the department at least one week prior to registration or at a time of advisement in order to determine the appropriate levels of competency.

Senior Show Policy

All interior design majors are required to participate in a group exhibition of student work during their senior year. One exhibition will take place during each spring semester. Students expecting to graduate in May will participate during their final semester. Students whose graduation is expected to be delayed until the following December will participate during the preceding May exhibition.

Retention of Student Work Policy

The Department of Design, Merchandising and Textiles reserves the right to photograph, display and exhibit student work in order that a continuing "body" of work will be available. This policy applies during the completion of the student's undergraduate degree program and for a period of two years following graduation.





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