Monroe Community College - State University of New York

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Interior Design

Interior Design A.A.S. (ID01)

Program Description:

The Interior Design program combines a study of the creative process with the practical re- quirements of materials, space planning, and building codes. Emphasis is placed upon using a variety of tools, including drawings and computer processes, to explore and communicate the solutions to design problems. Projects addressing both residential and commercial needs are incorporated into the program to provide a broad understanding of the field of interior design.

Admission and continuation in the interior design program is conditional upon completion of the following requirements:

A) A grade of C or better in High School Geometry or Math A exam. B) Completion of required ESOL or Transitional Studies courses.

In addition, an understanding of the use of computers is expected. Those students who do not have such knowledge are encouraged to complete AAD 104 - Intro to Graphic Design, 2D prior to enrolling in IDE160- CAD for Interiors.

Careers in the field:

Interior Designer, Facilities Planning, Home Furnishings, Sales, Materials Sales

Schools to transfer to:

Rochester Institute of Technology, New York School of Interior Design, Syracuse University

Specific skills learned:

Computer-aided design for interiors, two-dimensional design, space planning, residential and commercial design aspects, building codes, material requirements, architectural draw- ing, presentation techniques

Full-time faculty:

Randy Johnson

Coursework enhancement activities available:

Interior Design Resource Library, Visual and Performing Arts Learning Center

 

Suggested Schedule:

1st Semester

  • ENG 101 - College Composition or ENG 200 - Advanced Composition
  • IDE 101 - Introduction to Interior Design I
  • IDE 121 - Interior Design Communication
  • ART 104 - Drawing 1
  • ART 109 - Two Dimensional Design

2nd Semester

  • IDE 102 - Intro to Interior Design II
  • IDE 122 - Interior Design Communication II
  • IDE 160 - CAD for Interiors I
  • ART 118 - Perspectives of Art History I
  • MTH 150 - Survey of Math (or higher)

3rd Semester

  • IDE 201 - Interior Design III
  • IDE 207 - Interior Design History - Modern
  • IDE 260 - CAD for Interiors II
  • ART 125 - Three Dimensional Design
  • Program Elective
  • Health / Physical Education

4th Semester

  • IDE 203 - Interior Design IV
  • ART 119 - Art History II
  • Program Electives
  • Natural Science Elective

 

Download the Interior Design Program Flyer (.pdf)

Complete List of Interior Design Course Offerings (.pdf)

Complete List of Fine Arts Course Offerings (.pdf)

Full MCC Course Catalog (.pdf)

 

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