Architectural Drawing (3) Spring. Layout, drafting, and lettering of interior plans and elevations. Recommended for interior design and pre-architecture. Six studio hours in class per week.

Fundamentals of Interior Design (3) Fall. Study and application of design fundamentals as used in Interior Design. Introduction to the design process and interior components. Three studio hours and three lecture hours in class per week. 

Two-Dimensional Design (3) Fall, Spring. Exploration, through discussion and laboratory application of basic design principles and sources of design inspiration fundamental to all visual arts. Six studio hours in class per week. Prerequisite: 102 or 103 or 104 or COMM 177 or consent of instructor. Fee; See course fee schedule.

Visualization & Rendering of Interior Design (3) Fall. Methods of visual communication for Interior Designers including sketching, perspective drawings, rendering, and sample boards. Exploration of a variety of media. Six studio hours per week. Prerequisite: ART 117, 102 or consent of instructor. Fee: see course fee schedule.

Computer-Aided Drafting (3) Fall. Computer aided drafting and design of working architectural drawings.Two and three dimensional computer drawing skills developed. Student is required to have ready access to a laptop computer and instructor designated software.

Ancient Through Medieval Art Survey (3) Fall. Survey of art from prehistoric times to the Renaissance with an emphasis on Western Art. Participation in field trips is required.

Renaissance to Present Art Survey (3) Spring. Survey of art from the Renaissance to the present with an emphasis on Western art. Participation in field trips is required.

Color Theory (3) Fall, Spring. A concentrated study of the theory and application of color, both fundamental and advanced. Six studio hours in class per week. Prerequisite: 200 or consent of the instructor. Fee: See course fee schedule.

Construction Systems and Materials (3) Spring. Study of construction methods and current trends in materials for building and interior design with presentation methods for residential and small commercial interiors. Participation in field trips is required. Recommended for interior design and pre-architecture. Six studio hours per week. Prerequisite: 102.

Communication Techniques in Interior Design (2) Spring. Methods and techniques of oral, written, and electronic communication for Interior Designers. Methods include sample boards, contract documents, and oral presentations. Four studio hours per week. Prerequisite: ART 117.

Interior Components (3) Fall. Comprehensive study of interior finishes, textiles and decorative elements. Research of new sources and trends. Understanding of installation and maintenance procedures of interior components. Prerequisite: ART 117.

Interior Design Studio I (3)  Fall. Applying design fundamentals to residential projects. Demonstration of project development, documentation, and presentation skills. Six studio hours in class per week. Prerequisites: ART 203, 262, 263, 221 or consent of instructor. Corequisite: ART 323. Field trip required. Fee: see course fee schedule.

Lighting and Codes (2) Fall. Study of lighting and codes in an interior environment. Lighting principles demonstrated through the selection and application of luminaries and lighting sources. Four studio hours in class per week. Prerequisites: ART 102, 206 and 263 or consent of the Instructor. Fee: see course fee schedule.

Interior Design Studio II (3) Spring. Applying design fundamentals to commercial projects. Demonstration of project development, documentation, and presentation skills. Six studio hours in class per week. Prerequisites: ART 203, 221, 262, 263, 371 and 323. Field trip required. Fee: see course fee schedule.

History of Architecture and Interior Design (3)  Fall. The study and application of historical furniture, ornament design, and architecture from antiquity to the 19^th century. Prerequisites: ART 231, 232, or consent of the instructor.

Modern Architecture & Design (3) Spring. The study and application of interior design, architectures, and furnishings from the 19^th century to present. Prerequisites: ART 231, 232 or consent of the instructor.

Professional Practice for Interior Designers (3) Spring. Business practices including fees and commissions, preparing estimates, contracts, and professional ethics. Refinement of professional skills. Prerequisites: Sophomore Portfolio Review, and ART 476 or consent of instructor.

Internship in Interior Design (3)  Fall, Spring, Summer. A supervised work experience with an architecture or interior design business. Requires an approved work plan and periodic reports from student and employer.  Prerequisites: ART 370 and 372.

Interior Design Studio III (3) Fall. Applying design fundamentals to large-scale projects addressing current design topics. Independent and group work emphasizing research. Opportunity for involvement in design competitions. Prerequisites: ART 370 and 372 (with a grade of “C” or higher). Fee: see course fee schedule.

Advanced Studies in Interior Design (3) Spring, Fall. Comprehensive design project demonstrating creative and technical skills. Capstone experience including oral presentation and physical exhibit of work.  Prerequisite: ART 370 and 372 (with a grade of “C” or higher), 476 or consent of instructor. Fee: see course fee schedule.

Marketing (3) Fall, Spring, Summer. An introductory course. Choosing target markets, assessing their needs, developing products and services, and delivering them at a value to the customer and a profit to the company. Developing a managerial point of view in planning and evaluating marketing decisions.

Principles of Sales (3) Fall, Spring. Basics of personal selling are examined with emphasis on understanding the buyer, selling environment, selling techniques and personal selling fundamentals.

All students enrolled in the IDA (Interior Design-Art) degree must have ready access to a laptop computer and designated software. Specific computer and software requirements are posted on the Harding University, IDA website. ART 221,370, 371,372,476 and 478 require the student regularly bring a laptop to class.