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Fundamentals of Interior Design

Salt Lake City, Utah

COURSE OVERVIEW


Turn your passion for design into a professional career with our Fundamentals of Interior Design Program. This dynamic program is your pathway to the interior design industry, combining hands-on projects with essential knowledge in color theory, design history, lighting, the design process, socially responsible design and so much more.  

You’ll embark on an exciting journey of four residential design projects, each building your portfolio and refining your unique style. These projects lead to the pinnacle of the program—designing a full residential home. From concept to presentation, you’ll apply everything you’ve learned to create a stunning, cohesive, and functional residential space.

COURSE OUTLINE


    • Introduction To Interior Design
    • Drawing Tools & Techniques
    • Construction Documents
    • 3D Modeling
    • Color Theory
    • Materials Terminology & Specification
    • Design History & Styles
    • Lighting
    • Design Process
    • Business Process
    • Presentation & Critique Guidelines
    • Socially Responsible/Universal/Green Design
    • Architectural Terminology & Construction Teams
    • Installation

REQUIRED MATERIALS


    • Laptop Computer
    • Foundations of Interior Design, 3rd ed. by Susan J Slotkis
    • A full list of materials will be provided upon enrollment

Estimated materials cost: $415 (not including laptop)

COURSE TUITION


$8,995

COURSE SCHEDULE


Day Program

SPRING 2025
Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 10am – 4pm
Date:  April 15 – July 3

FALL 2025
Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 10am – 4pm
Date: August 26 – November 13

Saturday Program

FALL 2025/WINTER 2026
Day: Tuesday – Thursday
Time: 8am – 2pm
Date: September 6 – January 17 (No class Dec. 27, Jan. 3)

FINAL PROJECT EXAMPLE


Click the image below to view the complete Final Project Example:

Portfolio 1: © Design by Elizabeth Teel
Portfolio 2: © Design by Rachel Haas
Portfolio 3: © Design by Alex Walker
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“There was not a single minute wasted during the Fundamentals program. It was practical information that I now use every day in my design business.”
Rachel Anderson
Harper Rae Design Co.
RACHEL ANDERSON, HARPER RAE DESIGN CO.

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    • OWNER & CEO
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    • RIDQC CERTIFICATION
    • STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
    • DESIGN ASSOCIATIONS
    • CAREER SERVICES
  • CAMPUSES
    • PORTLAND
    • DENVER
    • SEATTLE
    • DALLAS – NEW!
    • SALT LAKE CITY – NEW!
    • LOS ANGELES – COMING SOON!
    • VIRTUAL
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    • PUBLICATIONS
  • CONTACT US
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