California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design

Fresno, USA

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

4 years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* students outside the U.S; August 1 - students in the U.S.

Key Summary

About : The Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design focuses on developing practical skills and critical thinking in interior environments. Students will study design principles, materials, and technologies related to creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. The program incorporates hands-on projects and collaboration with industry professionals, preparing students for real-world challenges in the field.

Career Outcomes : Graduates may pursue various careers in interior design, including roles as interior designers, space planners, and design consultants. Potential work environments include architecture firms, design studios, and corporate offices. Opportunities in project management and sales within the design industry are also available.

Interior Design is a professionally oriented Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accredited program. Housed in the Department of Art and Design, the student has a unique opportunity to experience an aesthetically oriented program with exposure to a wide variety of design and art courses.

The B.A. in Interior Design allows students many unique opportunities in the field of design. Students use advanced computer software and technologies as well as traditional methods in developing sophisticated design solutions for a variety of interior design projects. Interior design students gain an excellent foundation in subjects such as color theory, space planning, presentation techniques, rendering, construction documents, building systems and codes, and material specification. The program places an emphasis on design for diversity, social consciousness, and special populations. Internships are included in the educational process.