Bachelor of Architecture Curriculum

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First Year
First Semester
ARC 101 Architecture Design I 6
ARC 111 Visual Representation I 3
ARC 121 Architecture and Culture 1
MTH 130 Introductory Calculus 3
WRS 105 English Composition I 3
  Credit Hours 16
Second Semester
ARC 102 Architecture Design II 6
ARC 112 Visual Representation II 3
ARC 122 Architecture and Behavior 1
PHY 103 General Physics 3
WRS 106 English Composition II 3
  Credit Hours 16
Second Year
First Semester
ARC 203 Architecture Design III 6
ARC 223 Architecture and the Environment 1
ARC 230 Building Technology I: Materials & Methods. 3
ARC 267 History of Architecture I: Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance 3
ARC 213 Visual Representation III 3
  Credit Hours 16
Second Semester
ARC 204 Architecture Design IV 6
ARC 231 Building Technology: Structural Systems 3
ARC 268 History of Architecture II: Baroque through Contemporary 3
Cognate A 3
Cognate A 3
  Credit Hours 18
Third Year
First Semester
ARC 305 Architecture Design V 6
ARC 362 Environmental Building Systems I 3
CAE 213 Behavior of Structural Systems I 3
Cognate A 3
Cognate B 3
  Credit Hours 18
Second Semester
ARC 306 Architecture Design VI 6
ARC 363 Environmental Building Systems II 3
CAE 313 Behavior of Structural Systems II 3
Cognate B 3
Architecture History Elective 3
  Credit Hours 18
Fourth and Fifth Year
ARC 407 Architecture Design VII 6
ARC 408 Architecture Design VIII 6
ARC 509 Architecture Design IX 6
ARC 510 Architecture Design X 6
ARC 452 Management of Professional Practice 3
Architecture Professional Practice Elective 3
Cognate B 3
Non- Architecture Electives 15
Architecture Electives 21
  Credit Hours 69
  Total Credit Hours 171
 

Curriculum Notes: MTH 130 and ENG 105 are entry level courses. Courses taken to achieve entry-level status cannot be considered towards the total credits required for the B.Arch. Degree. The School reserves the right to retain all student projects done for academic credit.