About Bfa In Interior Architecture in California State University Sacramento

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture is intended for students who are interested in pursuing professional careers as interior designers/interior architects. The program provides students with the technical, creative, and critical thinking skills needed to practice in a variety of roles, including: design, presentation, client contact, field supervision and furniture/lighting specifications. The breadth of courses in the program reflects the importance of both a liberal arts background and professional preparation in the design field. Courses encompass the study of design history and theory, aesthetics, graphics, lighting, space planning, computer-aided design, interior construction, and professional practice. 

The Interior Architecture curriculum provides comprehensive coverage in all the major areas of training, including concept development, design, communication, presentation, construction, and professional services. Many of the course assignments are based on actual design projects. Guest lecturers and professional panel critiques and discussions as well as building tours of outstanding projects are all important parts of the curriculum. Community service projects also help to maintain a strong connection to the community and profession.

Academic qualification equivalents

• High School Transcript Minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 scale or average 80% marks

• High School Diploma Must accompany transcript

English language requirements

• TOEFL: 64 iBT
• IELTS: 6.0
• DuoLingo: 95
• Sacramento State ELI: Level 7
• PTE Academic: 50

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