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Dean: J. Frank Malaret
Interior Design
Interior Design Sewing
Associate in Arts Degree & Certificate
Course Descriptions
A student with the Interior Design Sewing A.A. Degree will be
prepared to become a professional within the Interior Design field.
Interior designers identify, research, and creatively solve challenges
pertaining to the function of interior design environments in order to
protect the health, safety and welfare of the public. This dynamic
field pertinent to the California economy addresses function and
aesthetics, lifestyle, technology, historical perspectives,
environmental needs, demographic changes, legislative issues and
universal design. Academic and technical preparation essential to the
profession include analysis and synthesis of user needs, business,
technical and communication skills, as well as creative expression,
fabrication skills and development.
Working conditions and hours can be varied and may involve travel.
Salaries are based on education, experience and job responsibilities.
Incomes of experienced professionals vary greatly depending on
location, volume of business and their reputation. The greatest number
of job opportunities and highest wages generally exist in larger urban
areas. Employment opportunities can be found from the sole practitioner
to large corporate firms. Career Opportunities
The Interior Design Sewing A.A. degree provides students with an option
for a career or the requisite foundation for transfer to a four-year
college or university. Completion of an A.A. degree in Interior Design
Sewing requiring a minimum of 60 semester credit hours provides
students with design assistant level qualifications in production,
installation, planning, illustration, specifications, estimating,
management, merchandising, self-employment or entrepreneurship.
A student with an Interior Design Sewing Certificate will be
prepared for a position in Window Treatment Production, Accessory
Fabrication, Upholstery, Product Installation, Visual Merchandising, or
as a Resources Librarian, Sales Associate, Showroom Assistant, Drafting
Assistant, Customer Service Representative, Real-estate Stager or
Accessoriser.
Sacramento City College
3835 Freeport Blvd * Sacramento * CA * 95822
This page was last updated: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 8:14:07 PM
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