Interior Design Paraprofessional - Montgomery College - Rockville MD

Interior Design Paraprofessional from Montgomery College - Rockville MD is a Campus Associate Design degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. This program prepares students for entry-level positions in interior design and related professions or for portfolio preparation for transfer to out-of-state instructions. Content offerings will include fundamental design, drawing, color, space planning, historical topics; fabrics, lighting, window, wall, and floor treatments; and professional business practices for interior designers. Technical development will include architectural drafting; preparation of estimates; dressing analysis; kitchen, bath, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems; and advanced presentation techniques for interior designers. Completion of requirements for this program will lead to the award of the A.A.S. Students may select one of two tracks: the General track allows students to select nine (9) ID professional electives; the NKBA track meets the requirements of the National Kitchen and Bath Association endorsement and requires specific courses instead. A grade of B or better is required in all interior design classes for the NKBA track degree . If these conditions are not met, a General track degree will be awarded. Students with the NKBA track degree will be able to sit for the NKBA AKBD examination upon graduation. A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows. All students should consult an interior design adviser before entering the program. Program Outcomes for Arts & Sciences A.A.S. - Interior Design - Paraprofessional General and NKBA Endorsed Tracks Upon completion of this program a student will be able to: Apply design principles and color theory in the execution of interior design projects. Identify the correct textiles, materials, finishes, and furniture for specifications. Collect and interpret the data necessary to solve interior design problems. Demonstrate their understanding of the historic styles of interior design . Be familiar with interior design principles and ethics. Execute presentation and construction drawings. Be familiar with the practice and ethics of interior design . Demonstrate basic reading, writing, speaking and math skills. Demonstrate basic understanding of one natural science and a social or behavioral science of their choice. View more details on Montgomery College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Design courses.