LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CURRICULAR GUIDE
Interior Design Technology
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum Code: 0267 (Effective Fall 2000 - Summer 2005)
Graduates of the Interior Design Technology program work with professional
interior designers to plan and create the overall design for interior spaces.
They may be employed as estimators, retail sales persons, space planners,
computer-aided drafting and design technicians, lighting and color consultants,
or kitchen/bath designers. Depending on their specialty, interior design
graduates work in retail or wholesale showrooms, design firms, building
construction management offices, hospitality chains, interior furnishings
manufacturers, or facilities departments. Not all courses in this program
transfer to all colleges. Students planning to transfer should see an academic
advisor or counselor before enrolling in any course.
PREREQUISITES
Students should see the "Course Descriptions" section of this catalog or the
Course Schedule for course prerequisite information. Basic skills assessment and
advising information may be found on page 8 of this catalog.
GENERAL EDUCATION
General education is an important part of this program and includes a mathematics
competency requirement. To fulfill the mathematics competency requirement,
students may need to complete specific course work in mathematics. For
information on how to fulfill all general education requirements, see page 23.
INFORMATION
Contact the Technology Careers Department, Gannon Vocational-Technical Center,
Room 136, telephone number (517) 483-1336.
REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 54 CREDITS
CODE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
ARCH 101 Architectural Drafting 4
ARCH 121 Visual Communication I 3
INTR 100 Interior Design Fundamentals 3
INTR 110 Applied Color Design/Theory 3
INTR 151 Computer-Aided Kitchen Design 4
INTR 170 Intro to Interior Design 4
INTR 175 Interior Space Planning 3
INTR 190 Interior/Materials/Equipment 4
INTR 222 CADD for Interiors 3
INTR 225 CADD for Space Planning 3
INTR 240 Fundamentals of Lighting 3
INTR 244 3-D Visual Display Studio 3
INTR 246 Residential Interiors Studio 3
INTR 248 Non-Residential Interiors Studio 3
INTR 252 Codes and Specifications 2
INTR 256 Interior Professional Practice 3
INTR 263 Interior Design Internship 1
INTR 270 Interior Design Portfolio 2
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 13 CREDITS
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education Core Areas 9 Credits
(See the GENERAL EDUCATION section above)
Writing Core Area 3
Speech Communication Core Area 3
Science/Technology Core Area 3
Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area (See Note 1) 0
Mathematics Competency (See page 23 for information on
how to fulfill this requirement. Course work may be needed.)
CHOICE 2: Discipline Related History 4 Credits
HUMS 211 History of Art 4
HUMS 212 History of Art II 4
MINIMUM TOTAL 67
NOTE:
1. Students must complete one course from Choice 2 to fulfill the
requirements for this Core area.
SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE
Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to
offer courses. Students who for any reason are unable to follow the course
sequence suggested below (for example, those who are part-time, have transferred
in courses from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill) should contact
an academic advisor or counselor for help with adjustments.
I II III IV
ARCH 121 ARCH 101 INTR 222 INTR 225
INTR 100 INTR 151 INTR 246 INTR 252
INTR 110 INTR 190 INTR 248 INTR 263
INTR 170 INTR 240 INTR 256 INTR 270
INTR 175 INTR 244 Lim.Ch.1 Lim.Ch.1
Lim.Ch.1 Lim.Ch.2
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