Interior Design — study plan
- Credit hours
- 121
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 31
- Degree
- bachelor
The Interior Design study plan at VCUarts Qatar is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 121 credit hours across 31 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 25 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTF 131 | Drawing Studio | 3 |
| ARTF 132 | Surface Research | 3 |
| ARTF 133 | Space Research | 3 |
| ARTF 134 | Time Studio | 3 |
| ARTH 103 | Survey of Art I | 3 |
| ARTH 104 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
| UNIV 101 | Introduction to the University | 1 |
| UNIV 111 | Introduction to Focused Inquiry | 3 |
| UNIV 200 | Advanced Focused Inquiry | 3 |
Year 2 26 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IDES 201 | Introductory Interior Design Studio I | 4 |
| IDES 202 | Introductory Interior Design Studio II | 4 |
| IDES 211 | Interior Graphics I | 3 |
| IDES 212 | Interior Graphics II | 3 |
| IDES 231 | Fundamentals of Interior Design | 3 |
| IDES 251 | Historic Environments: Ancient Through 19th Century | 3 |
| IDES 311 | Advanced Interior Graphics I | 3 |
| IDES 321 | Interior Materials and Textiles | 3 |
Year 3 23 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IDES 301 | Interior Design Studio I | 4 |
| IDES 302 | Interior Design Studio II | 4 |
| IDES 312 | Advanced Interior Graphics II | 3 |
| IDES 323 | Light and Color in Interior Environments | 3 |
| IDES 370 | Design History: 20th and 21st Centuries | 3 |
| IDES 421 | Construction Documents | 3 |
| IDES 422 | Building Systems | 3 |
Year 4 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IDES 330 | The Business of Design | 3 |
| IDES 400 | Senior Interior Design Studio I | 4 |
| IDES 401 | Senior Interior Design Studio II (Capstone) | 4 |
| IDES 441 | Senior Design Seminar I | 2 |
| IDES 442 | Senior Design Seminar II | 2 |
| IDES 493 | Interior Design Internship | 3 |
| Art/Design Elective Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Interior Design
How many credit hours is Interior Design at VCUarts Qatar?
Interior Design at VCUarts Qatar requires completing 121 credit hours to graduate, spread across 31 courses.
How many years is Interior Design at VCUarts Qatar?
The study plan for Interior Design spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Interior Design award?
Interior Design at VCUarts Qatar awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 121 credit hours.
Is Interior Design offered at other universities?
Yes, Interior Design is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.