The Interior Design Department at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida offers a curriculum leading to an Associates of Science degree in Interior Design, including 90 quarter credit hours, 27 of which are dedicated to general education. Students may continue to complete another 90 quarter credits hours and graduate with the Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design. This Two + Two program with concentrations on Architecture includes work studies, research and studio teaching. Students can opt to major in Residential or Non-Residential Design. The program can be completed in a minimum of six (6) 11 week quarters (two year program) or students may elect to continue and enroll in the Baccalaureate program for another six (6) 11 week quarters (two years) and graduate with a Bachelors of Science Degree. The Associates of Science program is designed to produce practitioners with the competences needed to perform at entry level in their career field. Graduates are able to solve problems, communicate effectively and to contribute to the creative team within the context of their job. Associates degree students are prepared to seek entry level positions as a draftsperson, design person, presentation person, implement computer applications to basic auto cad, produce rendering, supervision of work in Residential design, create and establish a graphic image, and retail. The length of the program is six (6), eleven (11) week quarters.

See Dept. Chair or Academic Advisor for elective choices.