Architecture & Interior Design Courses & Certificates

Whether you are just starting out, or are a seasoned professional, UCLA Extension’s Architecture and Interior Design program can help develop your creative, technical, and professional skills while advancing your career.

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Architecture & Interior Design

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Interior Design Law II: Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, Employment and Special Topics

This course introduces fundamental legal principles regarding employment law, intellectual property law, unfair competition law, and other specific legal topics as they apply to the interior design business.

Lighting Design

This course covers basic lighting topics, including light and texture, color, fixture schedules, switching patterns, and more.

Photographing Architecture and Interiors

This course introduces the tools and techniques used in photographing architecture, interiors, renderings, plans, design boards, and scale models.

Premium Studio: The Loveliness Model

UCLA Extension's Premium Studio offers an exclusive opportunity to learn directly from internationally recognized practitioners in an intimate, collaborative setting. This seminar introduces Loveliness Value, a Scandinavian approach to design that begins with lived experience and the unique character of place. Participants will discover how human-centered design can create more meaningful, impactful environments while developing practical strategies for architecture and interior design. Along the way, they will gain expert insights, individualized feedback, and valuable professional connections.

Psychology of Residential Interior Design

An introduction to the fundamentals of residential interior design.

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