Interior Design & Fashion Merchandising Major – Interior Design Concentration Applied Human Sciences Department – College of Health & Human Services – Western Kentucky University

Colonnade Program Includes courses in communication, humanities, social & behavioral sciences, natural sciences, world culture, and health/wellness.

Foundations

College Composition (3)(WC) *Students with English ACT score ≥ 29 or an SAT score ≥ 650 will receive credit for this requirement. ______ (3) ENG 100 Introduction to College Writing Writing in the Disciplines (3)(WC) ENG 300, or 200-level or higher writing in the discipline course ______ (3) Human Communication (3)(OC) ______ (3) COMM 145 Fundamentals of Public Speaking Quantitative Reasoning (3)(QR)

*Students with a Math ACT ≥ 26 or an SAT score ≥ 600 will receive credit

for MATH 116. ______ (3) MATH 109 General Mathematics OR ______ (3) MATH 116 College Algebra Literary Studies (3)(AH) ______ (3) ENG 200 Introduction to Literature World History (3)(SB) ______ (3) HIST 101 World History I OR ______ (3) HIST 102 World History II

Explorations

Arts & Humanities (3)(AH) ______ (/) ART 105 History of Art to 1300 OR ______ (/) ART 106 History of Art since 1300 Social & Behavioral Sciences (3)(SB) ______ (3) Natural & Physical Sciences (6)(NS) *Minimum of 6 hours, including one course with an essential/lab component. Courses must be taken from 2 different disciplines. ______ (3) ______ (3)

Connections *Students should complete 21 hours (in Foundations/Explorations courses) or have junior status before enrolling, since content builds on Explorations

and Foundations courses. Courses must be from 3 separate disciplines.

Social & Cultural (3) ______ (3) Local to Global (3) ______ (3) Systems (3) ______ (3) Language Proficiency of novice-high must be earned before completing 60 credit hours. Foreign Language Proficiency

Interior Design No minor or second major is required with this program. Course Prerequisites are in parentheses after each course listing.

Required Courses: (81 Credit Hours) ______ (3) MKT 220 Basic Marketing Concepts (sophomore

standing) ______ (3) ART 105 History of Art to 1300 OR ______ (3) ART 106 History of Art since 1300 ______ (3) FACS 311 Family Relations (junior standing) ______ (1) IDFM 101 Foundations of Interior Design ______ (3) IDFM 120 Visual Design I ______ (3) IDFM 151 Survey of Architecture/Interior Design I (S) ______ (3) IDFM 152 Survey of Architecture/Interior Design II (S) ______ (4) IDFM 201 Design Studio II (Corequisites: IDFM 120 and

243) ______ (3) IDFM 221 Visual Design II ______ (3) IDFM 222 CAD in Human Environment (S) ______ (3) IDFM 223 Textiles ______ (3) IDFM 243 Materials & Finishes for Interior Design

(Corequisite: IDFM 201) (F) ______ (4) IDFM 300 Interior Design Studio II (IDFM 201 & 243;

Corequisite IDFM 222) (S) ______ (4) IDFM 301 Interior Design Studio III (IDFM 300;

corequisite IDFM 304) (F) ______ (4) IDFM 302 Interior Design Studio IV (IDFM 301) (S) ______ (3) IDFM 304 Lighting & Environmental Controls

(Corequisite: IDFM 301) (F) ______ (3) IDFM 321 Professional Ethics & Issues Seminar (junior

standing) ______ (3) IDFM 344 Digital Rendering for Interiors (IDFM 222 &

300, Coreq: IDFM 301) ______ (4) IDFM 401 Interior Design Studio V (IDFM 302; corequisite

IDFM 403) (F) ______ (4) IDFM 402 Senior Design Thesis (IDFM 401, 403, & 410)(S) ______ (2) IDFM 403 Business Principles & Practices for Interior

Design (corequisite: IDFM 401) (F) ______ (3) IDFM 410 IDFM Internship (IDFM 302 or 334, IDFM 321)

(Summer)

______ (3) IDFM 421 Portfolio Design (IDFM 302 or IDFM 334 and IDFM 321) (F)

______ (3) IDFM 422 Textile Design & Performance (IDFM 110 & 221 and 223)

______ (3) IDFM 427 Visual Design III (IDFM 221, 222; co: 301) (F) ______ (3) IDFM Approved Elective (consult advisor)

Open Electives – 3 credit hours

(F) – Class typically offered fall only (S) – Class typically offered spring only

Total Hours: 120

A grade of “C” or above must be earned in all required major/support courses. This is for informational purposes only; all official requirements are in the undergraduate catalog or listed in your iCAP.

Revised June 2017

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Interior Design B.S. Program Check Sheet 2017-2018 Catalog Term

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