Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 4 Year(s) | $ 17,600 (US$ 17,600) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program is structured to prepare students for a professional career in Interior Design and related fields. Interior Design majors are offered a wide range of courses, exposing them to many diverse aspects of the design profession. The interior design curriculum emphasizes the visual arts, classic art and architecture, as well as problem solving, materials research, universal and sustainable design principles, computer skills and professional ethics and business practice. Students also learn to assess and interpret human interaction with the built environment, as well as building codes essential the health, safety and welfare of the general public. All Interior Design majors are mentored to seek creative, innovative solutions to identified design problems, developing safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces in which to work and live.
Program modules
The modules include CUH 100 First Year Experience; EN 101 Intro to Expository Writing; Fine Arts course - AR 111; ID 201/L Fundamentals of ID and Lab; ID 205 Color for Interiors; Philosophy - PH 100, 103, or 105; COM 101 Intro to Communications; EN 102 Expository Writing; ID 202 Intro to Drafting; ID 211 Textiles; MA 103 College Algebra; Religion - RE 103, 205, or 211; AR 201 or AR 202 Survey of Art; ID 216 Design Principles or AR 103; ID 217 Autocad I; ID 311 20th Century Architecture; Natural Science course including lab; English Literature - EN 201, 255, or 256; ID 230 Interior Materials and Components; ID 310 History of Furnishings; ID 312 Presentation Methods; ID 355 3D Sculpture; Behavioral Science course; History - any 100 or 200 level History course; ID 321 Programming and Space; Religion - any 300 level Religion course; GE/ID-335 Socio-cultural aspects of design; ID 319 Cad II; ID 325 Intro. To Lighting; ID 410 Business Principles and Practices; Social Science course; 300-400 level Elective course outside the major; ID 317 Universal Design; ID 415 Professional Practice/Internship; ID 416 Senior Studio; ID Upper division elective; ID 417 Senior Studio; Global Awareness/FL course; ID 382 Historic Preservation; ID 380 or 480 Special Topics; ID 481 Kitchen and Bath design; GE/ID-335 Socio-cultural aspects of design.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants should have earned a high school diploma or the equivalent. Adequate preparation typically includes English (four years), social studies (three years), mathematics (three years), science (two years) and college preparatory electives (four years). For unconditional admission they must have obtained a minimum of GPA 2.5, SAT 900 (critical reading and math) or ACT 19, or a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 21(computer-based) or 79-80 (internet based).
Chaminade University of Honolulu accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Chaminade University Of Honolulu
Department name
Division of Humanities and Fine Arts
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