Interior Design

Major Requirements for Students Pursuing Latin Honors

Common Honors Courses in Major

DES 1101V: Honors: Introduction to Design Thinking (Fall)
PSY 1001H: Honors Introduction to Psychology (Fall)
WRIT 3562V: Honors: Technical and Professional Writing (Fall and Spring)

Required Thesis Course

HCOL 3101H

Capstone Considerations

None

Thesis Requirements

Summa theses must include a section of around 500–750 words that describes how the work of the thesis informs the direction of interior design discipline and practice. In other words, the students must craft language to engage their relatively limited thesis topic with the larger context of the evolving field of interior design.

Plan C Thesis Options

None

Committee Composition

All theses must be approved by a three member committee. At least one committee member (not necessarily the advisor) must be a tenure-track faculty member at the University of Minnesota, and at least one must be affiliated with the department in which the thesis is conducted.

Honors Faculty Representative Info

Faculty Rep
Stephanie Zollinger
Office
485 McNeal
Campus Phone
(612) 624-3205