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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Interior Design B.S.
Sample Plan: Interior Design
Total Credits: 122.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
DES 1101W - Introduction to Design Thinking : 4.0 cr : AH, WI
GDES 1311 - Foundations: Drawing and Design in Two and Three Dimensions : 4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
IDES 1601 - Interior Design Studio I : 4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GDES 1312 - Foundations: Color and Design in Two and Three Dimensions : 4.0 cr
IDES 1602 - Interior Design Studio II : 4.0 cr
PSY 1001 - Introduction to Psychology : 4.0 cr : SOCS
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
ADES 2213 - Textile Product Analysis : 4.0 cr
IDES 2603 - Interior Design Studio III : 4.0 cr
IDES 2612 - Interior Materials and Specifications : 4.0 cr : ENV
IDES 2621 - Computer Aided Design: Interior Design : 4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
ARTH 1001 - Introduction to Western Art : 4.0 cr : AH
IDES 2604 - Interior Design Studio IV : 4.0 cr
IDES 2613 - Interior Structures, Systems, and Life Safety : 4.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
IDES 3161 - History of Interiors and Furnishings: Ancient to 1750 : 4.0 cr : GP
IDES 3605 - Interior Design Studio V : 4.0 cr
IDES 3614 - Interior Design Ethics and Professional Practice : 4.0 cr : CIV
MGMT 3001 - Fundamentals of Management : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
IDES 3162 - History of Interiors and Furnishings: 1750 to Present : 4.0 cr : HIS
IDES 3606 - Interior Design Studio VI : 4.0 cr
IDES 4196 - Internship in Interior Design : 1.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
IDES 4607 - Interior Design Studio VII : 4.0 cr
IDES 4615W - Interior Design Research : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :1.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
WRIT 3562W - Technical and Professional Writing : 4.0 cr : WI
IDES 4608 - Interior Design Thesis : 4.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :4.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr