The interior design retail sales/manufacturers representative certificate is a program designed for students employed in or seeking positions in the retail or wholesale interior design market.

Faculty have worked in the field, which equips them to offer valuable firsthand knowledge of what it takes to succeed.

Note: Metropolitan Community College students should seek specific counsel from the JCCC program personnel for the appropriate course plan and numbers.

Metropolitan Community College students should refer to Cooperative Program Information.

(Major Code 6510; CIP Code 50.0408)

Interior Design

Career Certificate

Suggested/Sample Course Sequence

The sequence taken by the student may vary depending
on prerequisites, course availability, and personal/
professional responsibilities.

First Semester

ITMD 121  Interior Design/Tech Prep............................3
ITMD 125  Interior Textiles....................................3
ITMD 132  Materials and Resources..............................3
MATH 120  Business Math or higher*.............................3
          Prerequisite: MATH 111 with a grade of "C" or higher
          or appropriate score on the math assessment test
MKT  134  Professional Selling.................................3
FASH 135  Image Management.....................................1
ITMD 282  Interiors Internship I*..............................1
          Prerequisite: ITMD 121 with a grade of C or higher
          Total Semester Credit Hours.........................17

Second Semester

ITMD      Elective.............................................3
MKT  121  Retail Management....................................3
FASH 125  Visual Merchandising.................................3
ITMD 271  Budgeting and Estimating*............................3
          Prerequisites: ITMD 121 with a grade of "C" or higher
          and ITMD 125 with a grade of "C" or higher and
          MATH 120 with a grade of "C" or higher
ITMD 284  Interiors Internship II*.............................1
          Prerequisites: ITMD 121 with a grade of C or higher
          and ITMD 282 with a grade of C or higher
          Total Semester Credit Hours.........................13
          TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS..........................30
*Prerequisite/Corequisite required

List of ITMD Electives

ITMD 127  Elements of Floral Design............................1
ITMD 140  Window Treatments*...................................1
          Prerequisites: ITMD 121 and ITMD 125 both with a
          grade of "C" or higher and
          Prerequisite or Corequisite: ITMD 271 with a grade
          of "C" or higher
ITMD 143  Accessory Fundamentals*..............................1
          Prerequisite: ITMD 121 with a grade of "C" or higher
ITMD 145  Upholstered Furniture*...............................1
          Prerequisites:  ITMD 121 and ITMD 125 both with a
          grade of "C" or higher and
          Prerequisite or corequisite:  ITMD 271
          with a grade of "C" or higher
ITMD 147  Lighting Basics*.....................................1
          Prerequisite: ITMD 121 with a grade of "C" or higher
          or FASH 125
ITMD 149  Casegoods*...........................................1
          Prerequisite: ITMD 121 with a grade of "C" or higher
ITMD 213  Lighting Design and Planning*........................3
          Prerequisite: ITMD 121 with grade of "C" or higher
          or FASH 125
ITMD 225  Interior Textiles II*................................3
          Prerequisite: ITMD 125 with a grade of "C" or higher
ITMD 231  Furniture & Ornamentation Renaissance to 20th Cent...3
ITMD 273  Interiors Seminar: Practices and Procedures*.........2
          Prerequisite: ITMD 123 with a grade of "C" or higher