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Course Description

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SketchUp is a powerful 3D modeling tool widely used in interior design to visualize concepts and communicate ideas. In this course, you’ll learn SketchUp’s interface, drawing tools, and modeling techniques, with a focus on creating accurate interior spaces, furnishings, and finishes. Through hands-on projects, develop three-dimensional models, apply materials, and produce compelling views for presentations and client review. By the end of this course, you will be able to create detailed, visually engaging interior design models that clearly communicate your ideas.

Prerequisites

Students must be an adult age 18 or older to participate.

Instructors

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Online, Asynchronous
Dates
Apr 20, 2026 to May 31, 2026
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $485.00 Click here to get more information
Service charge(s)
  • 3% Service Fee  
Drop Request Deadline
May 11, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 20, 2026 to Apr 16, 2026
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Apr 20, 2026 to May 31, 2026
Instructors
Necessary Supplies

Students are responsible for purchasing their own art supplies, equipment, software subscriptions, and/or books. For most classes, the cost is under $125 (estimate). A supply list will be available on the course site in Canvas at least 30 days prior to the first day of class. 

Once you have received your enrollment confirmation and logged in to Canvas, navigate to Upcoming Courses on the left-hand side of your dashboard. Supplies will be listed on your course homepage under the supplies heading. Some or all of your course supplies are available at the RISD Store.

Section Notes

This course requires access to SketchUp. Please visit the SketchUp website to check the "minimum system requirements" for your computer before registering.
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