Course Overview

The Interior Design program at Los Rios Community College District is designed to provide students with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in interior design. Offered primarily through American River College, a member of the Los Rios Community College District, the program focuses on design principles, space planning, color theory, and material selection, preparing students for entry-level positions or further study in the field. Unique features include hands-on projects and an emphasis on sustainable design practices.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped to work in various settings, including design firms, architectural offices, and retail environments. The curriculum also prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions to complete a bachelor's degree in interior design or related fields.

Key Faculty/Staff

Specific faculty information for the Interior Design program is not publicly listed in detail. However, the program is supported by experienced instructors within the Design and Engineering Technology department at American River College.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program offers access to design studios and computer labs equipped with industry-standard software for drafting and rendering. Partnerships with local design firms and community organizations provide opportunities for real-world project experience and networking.