{"id":13662,"date":"2026-01-08T15:48:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pws.software\/ATUdemo1\/?page_id=13662"},"modified":"2026-01-08T18:54:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:54:43","slug":"department-of-interior-design-and-upholstery-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pws.software\/ATUdemo1\/department-of-interior-design-and-upholstery-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Interior Design and Upholstery Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13662\" class=\"elementor elementor-13662\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eab3be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2eab3be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3007ba4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ekit-nav-menu\" data-id=\"3007ba4\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b82af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Department of Interior Design and Upholstery Technology is part of the Faculty of Built Environment. It has grown to become an integral part of the university\u2019s commitment to advancing technical and vocational education. Its primary goal is to enhance the functionality, aesthetics and sustainability of building spaces through comprehensive education and hands-on training. The department comprises two units: the Interior Design and Upholstery Technology Unit and the Furniture Design and Production Unit.\u00a0<\/p><p>The programme focuses on cultivating creativity, craftsmanship, and technical skills through a combination of theoretical and hands-on training in furniture design, production techniques, materials science, and ergonomic principles. It also emphasises entrepreneurship and innovation, empowering students to become leaders in their field and to contribute to the economic development of Ghana\u2019s furniture and design industries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a783c34 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"a783c34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Programmes Offered by the Department<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbecc10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbecc10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The department currently runs the following programmes at various levels:<\/p><p>1. Master of Technology in Interior Design and Technology;<\/p><p>2. Higher National Diploma in Hotel Catering and Institutional Management.<\/p><p><strong>The department currently runs the following programmes at various levels:<\/strong><\/p><p>1. Master of Technology in Interior Design and Technology;<\/p><p>2. Higher National Diploma in Hotel Catering and Institutional Management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d582c3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"0d582c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">1. Master of Technology In Interior Design And Technology<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1d387c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1d387c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Master of Technology (MTech) in Interior Design and Technology at Accra Technical University is a professionally oriented two (2)-year postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Interior Design and Upholstery Technology. The programme is designed to enhance advanced knowledge, practical skills, and research capabilities in the field of interior design, with a strong emphasis on design innovation, technological integration, and sustainable spatial solutions. It combines creative exploration with scientific and technical principles to prepare graduates for leadership roles in both professional practice and academia.<\/p><p><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/p><p>The MTech in Interior Design and Technology aims to:<\/p><ul><li><p>Develop advanced knowledge and skills in spatial planning, material application, and interior finishing techniques.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Train professionals in the use of digital technologies such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), 3D modelling, and Virtual\/Augmented Reality (VR\/AR) for interior design applications.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Promote sustainable and culturally responsive design practices within both Ghanaian and global contexts.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Build capacity for critical thinking, research, and innovation in the interior design discipline.<\/p><\/li><li><p>Prepare graduates for academic, consultancy, and policy-related roles in the interior and built environment sectors.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Job Prospects<\/strong><\/p><p>This MTech programme supports Ghana\u2019s national development goals by equipping professionals to contribute meaningfully to the built environment through innovation, sustainability, and research-driven practice.<\/p><p>Graduates of the programme are well positioned for diverse career paths, including:<\/p><ul><li><p>Senior Interior Designers or Design Consultants<\/p><\/li><li><p>Project Managers in interior architecture and fit-out firms<\/p><\/li><li><p>Facility and Space Planners in commercial and institutional settings<\/p><\/li><li><p>Design Researchers or Lecturers in higher education institutions<\/p><\/li><li><p>Sustainable Design Advisors for NGOs, development agencies, or policy institutions<\/p><\/li><li><p>Entrepreneurs in bespoke interior design and furniture production<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Entry Requirements<\/strong><\/p><p>Applicants must have graduated from a recognised university and hold a minimum of a Second Class Lower degree in any of the following: BTech\/BSc, BA, or a top-up programme in Interior Design Technology, Building Technology, Textile Technology, Fashion Technology, Textile Processing, or Fine Arts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b8065 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"e9b8065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Programme Structure of the MTech In Interior Design and Technology \n\n\n<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2bb5c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2bb5c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf87428 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"bf87428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Year 1 Semester I<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0622bec elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-tablepress\" data-id=\"0622bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-tablepress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elemenetskit-tablepress ekit-wid-con\" id=\"ekit_tablepress_0622bec\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-39\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-39\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Module Code<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Course Title<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">T<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">P<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">C<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 501<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Theory of Aesthetics and Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 503<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Space Planning in Interiors<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 505<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Portfolio<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 507<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design History<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 509<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Materials &amp; Construction-I<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 511<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Comprehensive Interior Design Studio-I<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 513<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Design Research Methodology<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 515<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Workshop \/ Seminars<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Total<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d130a1f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"d130a1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Year 1 Semester II<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df44e3e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-tablepress\" data-id=\"df44e3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-tablepress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elemenetskit-tablepress ekit-wid-con\" id=\"ekit_tablepress_df44e3e\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-38\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-38\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Module Code<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Course Title<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">T<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">P<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">C<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 502<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Accessories In Interiors<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 504<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Advanced AutoCAD &amp; 3D Visualisation in Interiors<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 506<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Marketing Management &amp; Entrepreneurship Development<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 508<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Materials &amp; Construction-II<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 510<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Comprehensive Interior Design Studio-II<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 512<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Project<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 514<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Human Factors in Interaction Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 516<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Environments<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Total<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633bf56 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"633bf56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Year 2 Semester I<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3669065 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-tablepress\" data-id=\"3669065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-tablepress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elemenetskit-tablepress ekit-wid-con\" id=\"ekit_tablepress_3669065\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-37\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-37\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Module Code<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Course Title<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">T<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">P<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">C<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 601<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Training Report<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">27<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 603<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Logbook inspection<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">21<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 605<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Presentation<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">9<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 607<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Thesis 1 (Proposal)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Total<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7be9a76 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"7be9a76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">Year 2 Semester II<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-582a3fa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-tablepress\" data-id=\"582a3fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-tablepress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elemenetskit-tablepress ekit-wid-con\" id=\"ekit_tablepress_582a3fa\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-36\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-36\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Module Code<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Course Title<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">T<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">P<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">C<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 602<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Interior Design Thesis II (Final)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 604<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sustainable Interiors<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 606<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ergonomics and Product Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 608<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Elective Furniture Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 610<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Elective Landscape Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MIDT 612<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Elective Art of Colour &amp; Design<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">9<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Total<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9471876 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9471876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Mode of Delivery<\/h4><p>Lectures, Presentations, Seminars, and Research<\/p><h4>Assessment<\/h4><p>Assessment of students in a course shall be based on two components: continuous assessment and end-of-semester examination. The continuous assessment will comprise quizzes, classwork, assignments, presentations, case studies, term papers, seminars, coursework, and mid-semester examinations.<\/p><p>During the course, students will be taking 77 credits in total. Additionally, students will be required to complete a supplementary programme comprising a thesis and seminars within one year, totalling thirty-two (32) credit hours. The pass mark for any course shall be 50%.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfca5a7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-heading\" data-id=\"bfca5a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tp-section tp-el-section align-box mb-40 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tp-section-3-title tp-el-span-image  tp-el-acadia-title tp-hero-2-title tp-el-title\">2. Bachelor of Technology in Interior Design and Technology<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d8af9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9d8af9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BTech in Interior Design and Technology at Accra Technical University is a practice-driven undergraduate programme designed to equip students with creative, technical, and entrepreneurial skills in interior space planning, furniture design, and interior finishing. It integrates theory with studio practice, focusing on aesthetics, functionality, sustainability, and cultural relevance. Students are trained in digital tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit, as well as material application and design detailing. The programme prepares graduates to respond effectively to design needs in residential, commercial, institutional, and hospitality environments.<\/p><p>The overarching purpose of the four-year Interior Design BTECH Program is to prepare graduates for work in the design profession. Graduates will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully enter and engage in the practice of interior design and decorations. Additionally, it will enable graduates to progress academically to higher degrees and professionally by registering with professional bodies and associations.<\/p><h4>Job Prospects<\/h4><p>1. To teach the theory and practice of interior design through investigations of space, sustainability, healthy materials, and analog and digital drawing and rendering techniques.<\/p><p>2. To provide students with an inclusive and stimulating curriculum for the study of design, interior architecture, and media.<\/p><p>3. 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