Interior Design Courses
INTD 5 - Principles of Interior Design
3 units
Elements and principles of design as they apply to interior design. Emphasis on the use of color and texture in the selection of home furnishings. 36 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 10 - Introduction to Textiles
3 units
The textile industry and its effects on the apparel and home furnishings markets. Fiber identification, yarn and fabric construction, and decoration. Emphasis on consumer information, fabric performance, care and labeling, and legal responsibilities of the industry. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU, UC.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 15 - Drafting for Interior Design
3 units
Provides a working knowledge of tools and techniques for interior architectural drafting. emphasis on lettering, dimensioning floor plans, elevation and sections. Also, covers procedures for developing finished presentational drawings and boards. 36 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 20 - History of Interiors/Furnishings
3 units
A survey of the history of interiors and furnishings from Egyptian period to the present. Emphasis on furniture styles and ornamentation. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 25 - Materials and Resources
3 units
Survey of residential and commercial interior furnishings with attention to product knowledge of furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass, metals, plastics and composite materials. Skills needed to perform related activities. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 30 - Fundamentals of Lighting
3 units
Residential and commercial lighting systems as they apply to what constitutes a well-lit interior space. Includes an investigation of current lighting types and lighting resources. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 35 - Residential Space Planning
3 units
Basic techniques in planning space for interiors. Private and group living spaces, support systems, functional planning of interior space, and color in space planning. 36 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 40 - Computer Aided Design
3 units
Introduction to basic techniques in computer aided design for interior and exterior design, with emphasis on user terminology and hands-on learning. How to set up drawings, dimensioning systems appropriate to architecture. Floor plans, landscapes, details, drawings and other techniques using the computer. Students who have completed or are enrolled in HORT 73 may not receive credit. 36 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 45 - Basic Kitchen and Bathroom Design
3 units
Survey of the field of kitchen and bathroom designs. Includes resources, materials, trends, costs and needs, both functional and aesthetic. 36 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP
INTD 47 - Professional Practices
3 units
Interior design practices including business and marketing aspects, wholesale resource development, design presentation and career preparation, contractual obligations. 54 hours lecture. Transfer: CSU.
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Option: Letter or P/NP