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Interior Design

Interior Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Program - Fall 2010 Curriculum

This curriculum applies to students entering in Fall 2010 only. Currently enrolled FIT students should refer to the FIT catalog of their entering year.

Semester 5
MAJOR AREA ID 314 Interior Design Studio: Residential 4
ID 341 Lighting Design II 1.5
ID 354 AutoCAD III 1.5
ID 363 Building Regulations 3
and ID 323 Interior Design: 1950 to Present 2
or ID 431 Computer Rendering 1.5
RELATED AREA IS 313 Environmental Experience 3
LIBERAL ARTS choice see Foreign Language* G8 3.5
Semester 6
MAJOR AREA ID 312 Interior Design Studio: Institutional 4
ID 346 Interior Architectural Detail 1.5
ID 362 Furniture/Finishes/Fixtures 1.5
and ID 331 Presentation Techniques III 1.5
or ID 343 Materials/Methods of Int. Const. II 2
RELATED AREA GD 402 Signage and Graphics 1
LIBERAL ARTS EN 323 Spec. Writing and Thesis Prep. 3
choice see Foreign Language* 3-3.5
ELECTIVE choice General elective 1.5-3
Semester 7
MAJOR AREA ID 412 Studio: Store Planning/Retail 4
ID 471 Environmental Systems 2
ID 494 Senior Thesis Design Research 2
and ID 421 Historic Preservation I 2
or ID 444 Furniture Design 1.5
RELATED AREA PH 404 Basic Interior Design Photo. 2
LIBERAL ARTS choice see Other World Civ.* G9 3
Semester 8
MAJOR AREA ID 461 Professional Practice II 2
ID 472 Ecology & the Built Environment 2
ID 495 Senior Thesis Design Project 4
and ID 445 Interior Product Design 1.5
or ID 493 Internship 3
RELATED AREA choice see Related Area alternative** 3
LIBERAL ARTS choice see American History* G10 3

Total Credit Requirements
Major Area: 39-42 credits
Related Areas: 9 credits
Liberal Arts: 15.5-16 credits
Electives: 1.5-3
Total Credits: 65

SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

A "G" followed by a number 1-10 identifies specific courses that meet SUNY General Education baccalaureate degree requirements.

G1 Basic Communication; G2 Math; G3 Science; G4 Social Science; G5 Western Civilization; G6 Arts; G7 Humanities; G8 Foreign Language; G9 Other World Civilizations; G10 American History.

*REQUIREMENTS

American History: 3 credits
CHOICE of any non-HA course that meets Gen. Ed. American History requirement (G10).

Foreign Language: 6.5-7 credits
Two semesters of the same foreign language, one of which must be a 3.5 credit non- conversational course (G8).

Other World Civilizations: 3 credits
CHOICE of HA 121, 221, 223, 224, 225, 226, or any other HA course that meets Gen. Ed. Other World Civ. requirement (G9).

** RELATED AREA ALTERNATIVE: 3 credits
Choice of AC 211, AC 262, BE 261, BL 343, or HP 313.