Interior Design (ID) Major

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Jane E. Hegland
Department of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
SNF 229
605-688-5196
e-mail: jane.hegland@sdstate.edu

Requirements for Interior Design Major - Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences

Freshman Year:

SGR Goal 6: Natural Sciences Credits: 3
* (Fall and Spring)

ART 121 - Design I 2D (COM)
(Fall or Spring)
ENGL 101 - Composition I
* (Fall or Spring)
FCS 101 - FCS-Professional Foundations
(Fall)
ID 150 - Introduction to Interior Design I
(Fall)
ID 150L - Introduction to Interior Design I Studio
(Fall)
ID 151 - Introduction to Interior Design II
(Spring)
ID 151L - Introduction Interior Design II Studio
(Spring)
PSYC 101 - General Psychology (COM)
* (Fall or Spring) (recommended)
SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology (COM) (G)
* (Fall or Spring) (recommended)

Choose one from the following:

SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech (COM)
* (Fall or Spring)
SPCM 222 - Argumentation and Debate (COM)
(Fall or Spring)

Sophomore Year:

IGR Goal 2: Personal Wellness Credits: 2-3
** (Fall or Spring)

AM 242 - Textiles I
(Fall)
AM 242L - Textiles I Lab
(Fall)
ARTH 100 - Art Appreciation (COM) (G)
** (Fall or Spring) (recommended)
ENGL 201 - Composition II
* (Fall or Spring)
HIST 122 - Western Civilization II (COM) (G)
* (Fall or Spring) (recommended)
ID 215 - Materials
(Spring)
ID 215L - Materials Studio
(Spring)
ID 222 - Interior Design Studio I
(Fall)
ID 223 - Interior Design Studio II
(Spring)
ID 224 - History of Interiors
(Spring)
ID 231 - Computer Aided Design
(Spring)
ID 480-580 - Travel Studies
(Fall)
MATH 102 - College Algebra (COM)
* (Fall or Spring) (or higher)

Junior Year:

Elective Credits: 3 in Fall and 6 in Spring

AM 381 - Professional Behavior at Work
** IGR Goal 3 (recommended) (Fall)
GE 123 - Computer Aided Drawing
(Fall)
HDFS 241 - Family Relations
(Fall or Spring)
ID 317 - Professional Practices in Interior Design
(Fall)
ID 319 - Building Systems I
(Fall)
ID 319L - Building Systems I Studio
(Fall)
ID 320 - Lighting and Acoustics
(Fall)
ID 320L - Lighting and Acoustics Lab
(Fall)
ID 322 - Interior Design Studio III (AW)
(Fall)
ID 323 - Interior Design Studio IV
(Spring)
ID 329 - Building Systems II
(Spring)
ID 329L - Building Systems II Studio
(Spring)

Summer School either Junior or Senior Year

ID 495 - Practicum
(Fall and Spring)

Senior Year:

IGR Goal 1: Land and Natural Resources Credits: 3
** (Fall or Spring)
Electives in ECON, ACCT, AM, BADM, ENTR/BADM, ID Credits: 3
(Fall or Spring)
Electives Credits: 3-4 in Fall and 6 in Spring

ID 422 - Interior Design Studio V
(Fall)
ID 423 - Interior Design Studio VI
(Spring)
ID 477 - Portfolio and Senior Exhibit
(Fall)
ID 477L - Portfolio and Senior Exhibit Studio
(Fall)

Curriculum Notes:

* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs) must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits.

** South Dakota State University has an 8-9 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).

(G) Globalization Requirement.

(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.

Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam.