Interior Design: Fundamental Theory and History Microcredential

An interior design concept model
Buffalo State University
1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo NY 14222
9 Credits

What You'll Learn

This three-course sequence teaches learners the fundamentals of theoretical concepts and historical styles of interior design. Learners will be able to recognize and identify period styles from antiquity to the present and will understand various aesthetic principles and precedents that govern interior design choices. This microcredential is ideal for undergraduate students seeking future employment as interior designers, architecture teachers, and more.

NOTE: Must be a current Buffalo State student to enroll.

Course Requirements

  • IDE 101 Introduction to Interior Design 
  • IDE 205 History of Interior Design and Architecture I 
  • IDE 254 History of Interior Design and Architecture II 

Skills Covered

  • Art History
  • Interior Architecture
  • Interior Design

Contact Us

Kristin Fields
Director of Continuing Education
(716) 878-5226

fieldske@buffalostate.edu