{"id":7335,"date":"2026-05-05T13:10:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T17:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog2627\/?p=7335"},"modified":"2026-07-24T12:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:38:27","slug":"interior-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog2627\/interior-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Interior Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Catalog Year 26\/27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Total Credits 120-122<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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First Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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First Semester = 15-16 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span><\/a> SLP-007<\/em><\/a> CCS First Year Experience<\/em> *<\/a><\/sup><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-101<\/a> Drawing I: Rapid Concepts<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-120<\/a> Design Color and Context<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-137<\/a> 2D & 3D Integrated Design<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-127<\/a> Freshman Interior Design Studio I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> AHV-100<\/a> Introduction to Material Culture (CR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Second Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-112<\/a> Drawing II: Style & Skill (TR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-138<\/a> 4D Design Studio (TR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-128 Freshman Interior Design Studio II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-130 Residential Interior Design Studio<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> WRT-101<\/a> Composition I (CR)<\/sub> \u2020<\/a><\/sup><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Second Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Third Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span><\/a> DFN-142<\/a> Drawing I: Rapid Concepts<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-220<\/a> Auto Cad I\/Architectural Drawing<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-231<\/a> Sophomore Interior Design Studio I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-251<\/a> Design Sources and Materials<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> WRT-102<\/a> Composition II (CR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fourth Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-205<\/a> Textiles<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-232<\/a> Sophomore Interior Design Studio II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-261<\/a> Environmental Psych. and Human Factor<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-270<\/a> Revit Architecture<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> Choose one: AHV-203<\/a> or AHV-204<\/a> Global Art History I\/II (CR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Third Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Fifth Semester = 16.5 Credit Hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-331<\/a> Junior Interior Design Studio I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-311<\/a> 3D Interior Modeling<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-351<\/a> Laws, Codes and Standards<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> DIN-335<\/a> Portfolio Preparation<\/td>1.5<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> AHV-221<\/a> History of Communication Design II (MR)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> Humanities: Choose from approved list<\/a> (CE)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Sixth Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-313<\/a> 3D Interior Modeling and Automation<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-332<\/a> Junior Interior Design Studio II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-363<\/a> Lighting Technology and Applications<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> General Education Elective 200-400<\/a><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> Science Elective 200-400<\/a> (CE)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fourth Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Seventh Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-431<\/a> Senior Interior Design Studio I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-434<\/a> Business Practices Seminar<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> AHV 200-400<\/a> Art History & Visual Culture Course (CE)<\/sub><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> General Education Elective 200-400<\/a><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0Open Elective<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Eighth Semester = 15 Credit Hours<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Course Requirement<\/th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0DIN-432<\/a> Senior Interior Design Studio II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0Interior Design Major Elective<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0General Education Elective 200-400<\/a><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> General Education Elective 200-400<\/a><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span><\/a> Open Elective<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Additional \u201dProgram & Credit Requirement Details\u201d attached; includes \u201dapproved course lists\u201d and \u201drecommended courses (RC)\u201d for any requirements with noted selections.<\/strong> Enrolled students should view Self-Service (My Progress\/Plan & Schedule) for complete program information; see catalog for additional course details and descriptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This plan is provided for use as a guide only and is based on full-time status with successful completion of credits outlined per semester. Degree Timelines and requirements may vary based on actual program, credits completed per semester and\/or catalog year. Students are responsible for confirming completion of all requirements before graduating (use program\/student resources to support degree progression). Minimum Cumulative GPA of 2.0 required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Program & Credit Requirement Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Degree Requirements<\/strong><\/th>Total credits required<\/strong><\/th>Requirement Details<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
 <\/span> First Year Experience<\/a><\/strong><\/td>1.0<\/strong><\/td>SLP-007<\/a> is waived for eligible transfer students with 12.0 (or more) college.<\/strong><\/em><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> Foundations<\/a><\/strong><\/td>18.0<\/strong><\/td>Required for all majors. Successfully complete listed DFN Foundation courses for enrolled major; requirements may vary per major.<\/strong>
<\/em>(TR) = Additional transfer consideration for DFN-138<\/a> & DFN-142<\/a>, based on review of CDS majors.<\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> General Education<\/strong><\/td>36.0<\/strong><\/td>Liberal Arts courses required for all undergraduate majors; total credits may vary per program.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> General Education Undergrad CORE Requirements (CR)<\/sup><\/td>12.0<\/td>Successfully complete WRT & AHV core general education prerequisites requirements (Composition pathways may vary based on completed assessments, test scores or transfer credits).<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> General Education MAJOR Requirements (MJ)<\/sup><\/td>3.0<\/td>Successfully complete major specific Liberal Arts. Requirements vary per major.<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> General Education Undergrad CORE Electives (CE)<\/sup><\/td>9.0<\/td>Successfully complete core general education electives required for all UG majors (Science, Humanities, Art History & Visual Culture) as outlined on 4 year pathway\/degree requirements:<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td>3.0 cr. Science: Successfully complete one course from the SCI subject; 200-400<\/a> level<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td>3.0 cr. Humanities Option: Successfully complete one of the following approved courses: LIT 239<\/a>, LIT 203<\/a>, DHS 201<\/a>, DSS 215<\/a>, DSS 240<\/a> or DPL 201<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td>3.0 cr. Art History & Visual Culture: Successfully complete course from AHV subject, 200-400<\/a> level<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> General Education Electives<\/a><\/em><\/td>12.0<\/td>Successfully complete any non-required 200-400 level Liberal Arts course from subject codes: AHV, BUS, DHS, DPL, DSS, SCI, WRT, LIT
(Total Gen.Ed Elective credits vary per major).<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> Major<\/a><\/strong> \u00a7<\/a><\/sup><\/td>60.0<\/strong><\/td>Studio and\/or lecture courses specific to major focus.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> Major Courses<\/a><\/em> \u00a7<\/a><\/sup><\/td>57.0<\/td>Successfully complete listed CDS<\/strong> courses in 4 year plan, by recommended sequence (based on prerequisites)<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> Major Electives<\/a><\/em><\/td>3.0<\/td>Non-required major courses with subject code CDS<\/strong> are considered major electives; exceptions require approval.<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/span> Open Electives<\/strong><\/td>6.0<\/strong><\/td>Successfully complete 100-400 level courses from any Undergraduate subject (Studio or Lecture).<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Total Program Credits<\/strong><\/td>121.0<\/strong><\/td>Total credits required 120 – 122<\/strong><\/em> \u2021<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Undergraduate Bachelor of Fine Arts program, GPA minimum requirement = 2.0<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table>\n\n\n\n

Footnotes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

* ELS 101 Composition I for Multilingual Students 4.0 cr.<\/span>
\u2020 WRT 101\/102 Self Placement Survey available.<\/span>
\u2021 Based on SLP 007 (1.0 cr.) and ELS 101 (4.0 cr.)<\/span>\u00a7 Remaining Major course sequence impacts timeline to degree completion.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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