Residential Interiors Certificate
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For online education and registration questions:
Gayle Roslund
Continuing Education
(970) 491-2570
groslund@learn.colostate.edu
For curriculum questions:
Stephanie Clemons, Ph.D.
Design and Merchandising
sclemons@cahs.colostate.edu
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Certificate Overview
This certificate will teach you principles of residential interiors and principles of design in a series of three courses. You will gain functional knowledge to evaluate:
- Residential Design
- Floor Plans
- Furniture Arrangements
- Circulation Patterns
- Use of Color
- Lighting Design
- Elements and Principles of Design Applied to Interiors
With this combination of formal education and functional knowledge, you will be prepared for career advancement in a range of fields that relate to residential interiors, including family and consumer science educations, real estate, and interior design.
Requirements
Admission to Colorado State is not required to complete this certificate. The Residential Interiors Certificate requires successful completion of three courses (nine credits total):
Required Courses (6 credits required)
- INTD 129 - Introduction to Interior Design (3 cr.)
- INTD 336 - Color (3 cr.)
Electives (select one course - 3 credits required)
- INTD 200 - Housing Values in America (3 cr.) (available on-campus only)
- INTD 255 - Residential Interiors (3 cr.)
Certificate at a Glance
Delivery
Online. On-campus attendance is not required, but is an option.
Total Credits
9 credits
Tuition
$265 per credit
Time Frame
Completion of the certificate varies based on the amount of credits completed each semester.
Designed For
Students, family and consumer science instructors and teachers, real estate professionals, and others with a personal interest in interior design.
What You Will Earn
Upon completion of this series of courses with passing grades, you earn a Certificate of Completion. Individual courses, but not the certificate, will appear on your official University transcript.



