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  "edition": "2026-2027",
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  "name": "Interior Design",
  "award": "Associate in Science",
  "department": "interior-design",
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      "markdown": "**Award Type:** Associate in Science\n\nThe Associate in Science in Interior Design prepares students for transfer to universities and design institutions, as well as for immediate employment in the design industry. Students develop creative and technical skills in design principles, textiles, materials, and marketing to create and present professional design projects and portfolios. Career opportunities include interior design assistant, showroom or product representative, retail buyer, design consultant, and small business owner.\n\n**The graduate of the Associate in Science in Interior Design will:**\n\n1.  Demonstrate an understanding of industry standards, building systems, and business practices relevant to interior design, including ethical and sustainable decision-making.\n2.  Create and communicate interior design concepts through a variety of visual, digital, and verbal presentation methods to convey professional design solutions effectively.\n3.  Select and evaluate textiles, materials, finishes, and lighting solutions appropriate for various interior applications based on performance, sustainability, and design intent.\n4.  Apply the principles and elements of design to develop creative, functional, and aesthetic interior environments that address users’ physical, psychological, and cultural needs."
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          "text": "A major of 24 units is required for the degree."
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          "text": "Required core courses (18 units):",
          "units": "18"
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          "code": "FASH 101",
          "title": "Fashion Industry and Marketing",
          "units": "3",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "FASH 103",
          "title": "Textiles",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INTD 100",
          "title": "Introduction to Interior Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INTD 170",
          "title": "Interior Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INTD 171",
          "title": "Interior Design Materials",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INTD 172",
          "title": "Interior Design Studio",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Plus a minimum of 6 units selected from the following:",
          "units": "6"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARCH 121",
          "title": "Architectural Practice 1",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARCH 160",
          "title": "Digital Tools In Architecture",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 108",
          "title": "Design 1 on the Computer",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 110",
          "title": "Design 1",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 112",
          "title": "Design Color Theory",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 113",
          "title": "Three Dimensional Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 106",
          "title": "Small Business Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CBIS 101",
          "title": "Computer Concepts & Applications",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INTD 149",
          "title": "Work Experience Education",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "General Education"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "In addition to completing the program requirements, students are also required to complete general education courses. Students may follow the AHC GE or the Cal-GETC pathways to meet these requirements. Students intending to transfer to a four-year university should use the Cal-GETC GE pathway. To see what major courses and general education requirements you need to fulfill, visit your myHancock account and select the DegreeWorks button in the Academic Profile widget. For more information and guidance, and to receive a detailed education plan, make an appointment with an academic counselor."
        },
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          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "24"
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