Interior Design - Two-Year Associate Degree Program - Fall 2010 Curriculum

Language for pages 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 1
MAJOR AREA		ID 115	Interior Design Studio I		4
		ID 121	Survey of Interior Design		2
		ID 133	Presentation Techniques I		1.5
		ID 157	Drafting for Interior Design		1.5
RELATED AREA		CG 111	Intro. to Computer Graphics		1
	and	CD 113	Three-Dimensional Design	G6	1.5
	or	FA 141	Drawing I	G6	1.5
LIBERAL ARTS		EN 121	English Composition	G1	3
		HA 112	History of Western Art & Civ.	G5	3
Semester 2
MAJOR AREA		ID 116	Interior Design Studio II		4
		ID 134	Presentation Techniques II		1.5
		ID 158	Perspective Drawing		1.5
		ID 253	AutoCAD I		1.5
RELATED AREA		FA 142	Drawing II	G6	1.5
LIBERAL ARTS		choice	see History of Art & Civ.*		3
		choice	see Requirements*		3
Semester 3
MAJOR AREA		ID 212	Interior Design Studio III		4
		ID 221	Interior Design: 1650-1850		2.5
		ID 241	Lighting Design I		1.5
		ID 243	Materials/Methods of Int. Const. I		1.5
		ID 255	AutoCAD II		1.5
RELATED AREA		TS 122	Textile Principles for Int. Design		1.5
LIBERAL ARTS		choice	see Requirements*		6
Semester 4
MAJOR AREA		ID 214	Interior Design Studio IV		4
		ID 222	Interior Design: 1850-1950		2.5
		ID 254	Interior Design Working Drawings		2
		ID 262	Professional Practice I		2
LIBERAL ARTS		choice	see Requirements*		6
ELECTIVE		choice	General elective		1.5-3

Total Credit Requirements
Major Area:	39 credits
Related Areas:	5.5 credits
Liberal Arts:	24 credits
General Elective:	1.5 - 3 credits
Health and/or PE:	2 credits
Total Credits:	72

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.

* LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS

English/Speech: 6 credits
EN 121 (G1) (Prerequisite: College-level English as demonstrated by placement test OR completion of appropriate Educational Skills courses), and
CHOICE of EN 231, 232, 233, 236, 241, 242, 244, 245, or 253.

History of Art & Civilization: 3 credits
CHOICE of HA 111, 121, 221, 223, 224, 225, 226, 231, 311, or 314 (any one of these meets G7).

Mathematics: 3-3.5 credits
Graduation requirement: Arithmetic proficiency as demonstrated by placement test OR completion of appropriate developmental mathematics course(s).
CHOICE of MA 142, 161, 213, 222, 231, or 331 (any one of these meets G2).

Science: 3-5 credits
CHOICE of SC 111, 112, 121, 122, 045/145, 253, 326, or 032/332 (any one of these meets G3).

Social Sciences: 6 credits
CHOICE of two: SS 131, 141, 151, or 171 (any one of these meets G4).

Upper Division Alternatives
Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for admission to the Bachelor of Fine Arts programs in Interior Design and Toy Design, and the Bachelor of Science program in Textile Development & Marketing. By completing certain course requirements before the seventh semester, graduates may also apply for admission to the Bachelor of Science program in Home Products Development.