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Welcome to the Architecture & Interior Design Website

The Department offer two distinct and different programs that consist of Associate Degrees and multiple certificates in Architectural Drafting and Technology, and Interior Design.  The department prepares students for jobs in industry or transfer to a university. Instructors work in industry in either architecture or interior design; they are aware of current industry trends, and therefore provide students with relevant course content. Please enjoy browsing the site. If you have any questions please contact the department chair.

Other Important Links

• What is an Architect: http://www.architect.ca.gov/

  • Looking for an internship or job: Architectural Employment Opportunities

  • Top 25 Architecture Firms in LA County: http://www.cbjonline.com/a2labj/lists/2011-Architects-1-25.pdf

• What is an Interior Designer: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos293.htm

  • How to become a Certified Interior Designer (CID) http://www.ccidc.org/

  • More detailed information on becoming an interior designer

    • http://www.ifloor.com/flooring-advice/complete-guide-to-interior-design-profession-education.html

• Top USA firms to explore: Top 100 Design Firms in USA

• National and International Design Programs: Top Design Programs in World

• NEWH - Hospitality Industry Network http://www.newh.org/