RESOLUTION TO ADD BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN INTERIOR DESIGN DEGREE PROGRAM

WHEREAS, the mission of the Interior Design Program is to provide students with sound academic preparation in the specialized field of interior design; and

WHEREAS, the proposed program will provide students an opportunity to obtain fluency in both traditional and state-of-the art practices of the profession; and

WHEREAS, the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Interior Design is a nationally recognized degree in the discipline and will be eligible for accreditation by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation; and

WHEREAS, local, state, and regional projections support high demand and need for interior design programs; and

WHEREAS, no additional resources above student tuition and fees will be required for this program;

THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design degree program be added.

November 6, 2009