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 Architectural Interiors

What will this program do for me?
Prepares students for entry-level positions in interior design. The course of study includes instruction in the following: architecture--orthographic projection, descriptive geometry, perspective, and shades and shadows; two-dimensional basic design; delineation and rendering; materials of construction; water-color painting; freehand drawing; professional practice/interior design; legal aspects of contracting; architectural technology (drafting); art history; art--basic design; basic drawing; structural analysis and design; industrial design fundamentals; art orientation; and graphic design.
 

What kind of job can I get once I complete the program?
Entry positions for which graduates who receive the Award of Achievement may qualify include those of draftsman; delineator; salesperson; furniture designer; and assistant in coordination of colors, fabric, furniture, lighting systems, and exhibits.

How much can I earn in this career?
$25,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience. Please refer to Occupational Outlook Handbook for current information on salary and job prospects.

How long will the program take?
The Award of Achievement is a two-year program. Please refer to Program Curriculum for specific requirement information.

Where will classes be held?
The Ocean Campus of City College of San Francisco. Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.

Where do I get more information?
Contact Nestor Regino, Architectural Interiors Advisor, at (415) 239-3265 or by E-mail at nregino@ccsf.org. Or you may view the department Web page: CCSF Architecture Department.

What time of day are classes offered?
Daytime and evening classes are offered. Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.

When do classes start?
Fall Semester and Spring Semester. Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.

How much money can I expect to spend?
Cost of text and materials vary for each course. Initial equipment cost of $60 - $100 for drawing equipment. Please refer to Tuition Information for specifics on registration costs. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. You may also call the Financial Aid Office at (415) 239-3576.


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