# Interior Design Materials and Finishes Course Online

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## Overview

This course introduces the materials and finishes used in professional interior design, with a focus on performance, aesthetics, sustainability, and practical application.

Students explore material selection and specification for floors, walls, ceilings, and millwork in residential, commercial, and institutional settings.

## What you'll learn

- Evaluate interior materials based on performance, durability, maintenance, and design intent
- Apply masonry, concrete, stone, and brick finishes in functional and decorative interior applications
- Select and specify glass, ceramics, plaster, and gypsum materials for walls, floors, and surfaces
- Understand wood species, engineered wood products, millwork, and cabinetry detailing
- Assess metals, synthetics, laminates, and composite materials for modern interior environments
- Interpret acoustic principles and select finishes that support sound control and user comfort

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $579
