Interior Design

Areas of Competence

Career Opportunities

Course Requirements


Program Prerequisites


Semester Sequence


Graduation


Color Board


 

Career Opportunities

Fine furniture stores have openings for staff designers. Students may choose to work as sales representatives for one of the design-related industries. Limited positions are available in architectural and interior design firms for apprentice designers. In time, students may decide to open their own design firm. Whichever direction students pursue, they can be assured of an exciting and creative career. Students who successfully complete the AAS degree in Interior Design plus four years of work experience are qualified to sit for the NCIDQ Exam.

Objectives
This major provides hand skills and a visual design sense necessary to perform professional work in the interior design industry. Students graduate with a presentation portfolio sufficient to continue in higher education or move immediately into an interior design career. This major also prepares students in the business skills of interior design such as use of computers and business writing.