Art (Art, B.F.A.) with Concentration in Interior Design 4-Yr Plan

Fall 1st Year:

• AD 10202 - Introduction To 2-D Design Cr. 3.
• AD 12100 - Drawing Fundamentals I Cr. 3.
• INTD 11100 - Introduction To Interior Design Cr. 3.
• INTD 20100 - CAD For Interior Design Cr. 3.

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  General Education A1 Written Communication Cr. 3.

• ENGL 13100 - Reading, Writing, And Inquiry I Cr. 3.

• - Recommended course for Art and Design students. Any approved General Education A1 Written Communication  is acceptable.

Spring 1st Year:

First-Year Portfolio Review

The First-Year Portfolio Review is a mandatory evaluative review for all students to ensure students have met the competency level in the first-year foundations program. Once a student is enrolled in or has completed five of six first-year studio foundation courses, they must submit a portfolio to be reviewed by the Department of Art and Design faculty. All artwork submitted for the First-Year Portfolio Review must have been created in a college-level course, preferably Purdue University Fort Wayne. For transfer students, work submitted in the portfolio must have been created at PFW or another college or university.  Work from outside of the foundation-level courses will not be accepted for consideration; therefore, careful documentation and storage of one’s work is essential for success. Students will continue in the Second-Year foundation courses upon a satisfactory portfolio review. The Department of Art and Design will send out a portfolio template and detailed information regarding the portfolio review process and requirements.

Students wishing to pursue an Art (B.F.A.) (Art Education, Ceramics, Drawing, Graphic Design, Imaging and Photography, Interior Design, Metalsmithing, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture or Web Design) degree, may formally apply for acceptance in the Second-Year Portfolio Review.

• AD 10502 - Digital Imaging Cr. 3.
• AD 11100 - History Of Art I: Prehistoric To Medieval Cr. 3.
• AD 15200 - Introduction To 3-D Design Cr. 3.
• INTD 12100 - Freehand Sketching Cr. 3.

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  General Education A2 Speaking and Listening Cr. 3.

• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication Cr. 3. OR
• THTR 11400 - Interpretation For Performance And Presentation Cr. 3.

• - Recommended courses for Art and Design students. Any approved General Education A2 Speaking and Listening course  is acceptable.

Fall 2nd Year:

• INTD 11200 - Interior Design I Cr. 3.
• INTD 13100 - Decorative Materials And Accessories I Cr. 3.
• CM 12300 - Digital Graphics For The Built Environment I Cr. 3.
• CM 16700 - Fundamentals Of Construction Management Cr. 3.

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  General Education A3 Quantitative Reasoning Cr. 3

  STAT 12500 - Communicating With Statistics    Cr. 3 OR

  MA 14000 - Practical Quantitative Reasoning  Cr. 3

  - Recommended courses for Art and Design students. Any approved General Education A3 Quantitative Reasoning course  is acceptable.

   

Spring 2nd Year:

Second-Year Portfolio Review

The Second-Year Portfolio is a mandatory evaluative review for all students to ensure students have met the competency level in the second-year foundations program. Once a student is enrolled in or has completed five of six second-year foundation courses, they must submit a portfolio to be reviewed by the Department of Art and Design faculty. All artwork submitted for the Second-Year Portfolio Review must have been created in a college-level course, preferably Purdue University Fort Wayne. For transfer students, work submitted in the portfolio must have been created at PFW or another college or university.  Work from outside of the studio foundation-level courses will not be accepted for consideration; therefore, careful documentation and storage of one’s work is essential for success. Students will continue in the third-year studio courses upon a satisfactory portfolio review. The Department of Art and Design will send out a portfolio template and detailed information regarding the portfolio review process and requirements.

The Second-Year Portfolio Review also serves as a formal application for acceptance into the Art (B.F.A.) (Art Education, Ceramics, Drawing, Imaging and Photography, Interior Design, Metalsmithing, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, or Web Design) degree program. A student denied entry into the B.F.A. program will continue in the B.A. program. Denied students can apply one additional time for review into the B.F.A. program with permission from the department chair.

• INTD 13200 - Decorative Materials And Accessories II Cr. 3.
• INTD 24100 - Lighting And Color Design Cr. 3.
• CM 12400 - Residential And Commercial Construction Cr. 3.
• CM 17600 - Construction Specifications And Contracts Cr. 3.

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  General Education B5 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Cr. 3

• PSY 12000 - Elementary Psychology Cr. 3.

•  - Recommended course for Art and Design students. Any approved General Education B5 Social and Behavioral course   is acceptable.

Fall 3rd Year:

• AD 20502 - Graphic Design I: Introduction To Graphic Design Cr. 3.
• INTD 30001 - Healthcare Design Cr. 3.
• INTD 30600 - Interior And Furniture Styles I Cr. 3.
• INTD 30800 - Interior Design II Cr. 3.

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  General Education B6 Humanistic Ways of Knowing  Cr. 3

  - Any approved B6 course. 

Spring 3rd Year:

Third-Year Portfolio Review

TheThird-Year Portfolio Review is a mandatory evaluative review for all students to ensure students have met the competency level in the third-year studio curriculum. In the junior year students will submit a third-Year Portfolio which must contain artwork completed at the advanced-level/area of concentration. The Department of Art and Design will send out a portfolio template and detailed information regarding the portfolio review process and requirements.

• INTD 30700 - Interior And Furniture Styles II Cr. 3.
• INTD 30900 - Interior Design III Cr. 3.
• INTD 40200 - Professional Practice Cr. 3.
• CM 21100 - History Of Architecture And Building Technology Cr. 3.
• CM 32300 - Digital Graphics For The Built Environment II Cr. 3.

Fall 4th Year:

• INTD 40001 - Interior Design Studio I Cr. 3.

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  Interdisciplinary Design Topic Elective Cr. 3.

  -choose one course of the following department approved Interdisciplinary Design Topic courses.

  Residential Design: CDFS 25500 , SOC 31601 , Special Populations: GERN 23100 , PHIL 31200 , MUSC 41003 , SOC 31401 , Healthcare Design: SOC 31401 , PHIL 31200 , Educational Design: EDU 34001 , PSY 31400 , Hotel and Restaurant Design: HTM 10000 , HTM 18100 , HTM 19100 , Tourism: HTM 32200 , HTM 42000 , Office Building Design: BUS 10001 , OLS 25200 . 

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  General Education additional A or B Cr. 6

  - Choose any two approved A or B courses

• ENGL 23202 - Introduction To Business Writing Cr. 3.

• - Recommended course for Art and Design students. Any approved A or B course  is acceptable.

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  General Education B4 Scientific Ways of Knowing Cr. 3

  - Any approve B4 course.

Spring 4th Year:

• INTD 33000 - Culture And Design: A Cross-Cultural Comparison Of Architecture Cr. 3.
• INTD 40100 - Interior Design Studio II Cr. 3.
• INTD 40400 - Interior Design Practicum Cr. 3.

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  General Education B7 Artistic Ways of Knowing  Cr. 3

  -Any approved B7 course.

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  General Education B8 Interdisciplinary Ways of Knowing Cr. 3. 

  -Any approved B8 course.

Total Credits: 120 minimum