Chaffey College
School of Visual, Performing,
and Communication Arts 5885 Haven Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
909/652-6066
Interior Design Department
909/941-2366
Curriculum
The Interior Design curriculum is planned both as professional preparation for
those entering the interior design field and as a transfer program for students
planning to transfer to a four-year college. Students receive a strong background
in color, design principles, furniture construction and design, furniture layout,
space planning, business principles, three-dimensional drawing, and the historical
development of furniture, architecture, art, and decorative arts.
Major requirements for the Associate in Science Degree
[S270/04794/1302.00]
Units
ART 10
Fundamentals of Design in Two Dimensions
4
FASHM 60
Textiles
3
ID 10
Introduction to Interior Design
3
ID 11
History of Western Architecture and Interiors
I
3
ID 12
History of Western Architecture and Interiors
II
3
ID 13
Architecture and Design of the Non-European
World
(or ART 5, Art History of Western World:1400 - Contemporary)
3
ID 16
Quick Sketching for Interior Designers
2.5
ID 17
Introduction to Lighting
3
ID 21
Space Planning
3
ID 22
Interior Design Materials
3
ID 25
Interior Design Management
2
ID 30
Advanced Design Studio
3.5
ID 427
Computer Aided Design for Set and Interior
Design
(also available at TAT 427)
3
ID 428
Internship in Interior Design
1
Total units for the major:
46
Recommended:
Units
ART 3
Art History of Western World: Ancient - 1400
3
BUS 13
Professional Selling
3
COMSTD 2
Fundamentals of Effective Speaking
3
CONSUM 11
Housing and Environment
3
DRAFT 410
Building Trades Blueprint Reading
3
FASHM 12
Visual Merchandising
3
Requirements for the Interior Design Certificate
[T270/04794/1302.00]
Same as the major requirements for the A.S. Degree.
