For all students who have an interest in well-planned, aesthetic interior human environments that contribute to positive human behavior, well-being, and aesthetic satisfaction. Includes a survey of basic design principles and elements as they apply to planning, designing and furnishing human environments. Color principles and selection skills for window treatments, wall and floor coverings, furniture and accessories will be taught by lecture, by guest professionals, and through student completion of design projects. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Have practical knowledge about planning and constructing a home. 2. Have a basic knowledge of the interior design process and profession. 3. Have knowledge of the interior design principles and elements. 4. Apply principles and elements in designing a space. 5. Have knowledge of various materials used in designing environments. 6. Have basic skills in putting together an environment. FA, SP

Interior Design is a visual art form that goes beyond the concepts of aesthetics and personal expression to include function and human factors in designing spaces. This course is an overview of the Interior Design profession, as well as the theories, issues, and topics in interior design. Study of aesthetic judgment, styles, materials, color, and lighting will be explored. Semester: All