Interior Design

ID-110 Fundamentals of Interior Design

Introductory interiors course covering design elements and principles and color theory. Overview of walls, floors, window coverings, lighting, furniture arrangement, and pattern coordination.

This course doesn't have prerequisites and satisfies General Education (GE) requirements in the Arts for the Associate Degree. 

Classes start on August 19, 2019. ENROLL TODAY to reserve a spot!

Ticket 18095  Tuesday only 2:30 PM - 5:20 PM (Once a week afternoon class is less crowded and allows more interaction with an instructor)
Ticket 18155 Online 
Ticket 18140 FULL
Ticket 18150 FULL

How to sign up for the course?

Find Interior Design Classes offered in Fall 2019

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Interior Design Curriculum:

Saddleback College offers an interdisciplinary Interior Design curriculum providing multi-level, accredited courses that prepare students with the competencies required to enter the Interior Design profession or transfer to a four-year college or university. The Associate in Science Degree will be awarded after completion of Level II.

Interiors Merchandising - Level I
The Interiors Merchandising level provides the student with a short-term certificate program leading to employment in merchandising or sales.

Interior Design Assistant - Level II
The Interior Design Assistant level meets the educational standards that can lead to minimum preparation for design certification and employment as a Design Assistant.

Interior Design Professional - Level III
The Interior Design Professional level meets the educational standards leading to employment and certification as a professional Interior Designer.

View our certificates and courses in the College Catalog under Certificates and Degrees - Interior Design or our Fall 2019 Class Schedule

   Employment Opportunities:

Employment Opportunities:

Interiors Merchandiser
Interior Design Assistant in Residential/Commercial  Design
Professional Interior Designer
Kitchen & Bath Designer
Model Home Designer
Hospitality Designer
Computer-Aided Design Specialist
Design Journalist
Color or Lighting Specialist
Historic Preservation Specialist
Manufacturer’s Sales Representative

Graduate Employment:

Our graduates work in various design related firms specializing in all aspects of residential and commercial interior design such as model home design, hotel and restaurant design, home remodeling, kitchen and bath design, design showrooms, and many others. Company examples are below. Many graduates also go on to be sole proprietors of their own design companies after working professionally in the field. 

Hatch Design Group (Hospitality Design)
CDC Designs (Model Home Design)
Sea Pointe Construction  (Design Build Kitchen & Bath Remodeling)
Burgin Design Remodel (Design Build Kitchen & Bath Remodeling)
Michael Fullen Design Group (Residential Design) 
Design Focus (Residential and Commercial Design Firm) 
Restoration Hardware Interior Design (Design Gallery and Service)
Design Within Reach (Design Showroom)
West Coast Living (Thomasville Furniture)
and many more…

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