Curriculum Guide
Master of Architecture Professional Degree (3 1/2 Year Track)
The Master of Architecture 3 1/2 year degree track is an accredited professional degree that is designed for students who have previously earned an undergraduate degree in an unrelated area of study. Please contact the School of Architecture directly for more information regarding this program.
Pre-Professional Year - 2nd Semester
| Class | description |
credits (15cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH247 | ARCHITECTURE AS CRAFT STUDIO |
5 CR |
| ARCH202 | CONSTRUCTION II | 3 CR |
| ARCH315 | HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II |
3 CR |
Summer
Optional Summer Programs: Bolivia, Jordan
Professional Year 1 - 1st Semester
| Class | description |
credits (15cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH320 | PLACEMAKING STUDIO |
5 CR |
| ARCH201 | CONSTRUCTION I | 3 CR |
| ARCH315 | HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I |
3 CR |
| ARCH150 | INTRODUCTION TO ARCHITECTURE |
3 CR |
Professional Year 1 - 2nd Semester
| Class | description |
credits (15cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH318 | BACKGROUND BUILDING STUDIO |
5 CR |
| ARCH205 | STRUCTURES I | 4 CR |
| ARCH336 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY II |
3 CR |
| ARCH385 | ARCHITECTURE ELECTIVE |
2 CR |
Summer
Optional Summer Programs: Analytical Summer Abroad, Bolivia, Jordan
Professional Year 2 - 1st Semester
| Class | description |
credits (17cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH441 | FOREGROUND BUILDING STUDIO |
6 CR |
| ARCH335 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY I | 3 CR |
| ARCH449 | INTEGRATIVE DESIGN |
3 CR |
| ARCH434 | URBAN STUDIES |
3 CR |
Professional Year 2 - 2nd Semester
| Class | description |
credits (16cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH442 | INTEGRATIVE DESIGN STUDIO |
6 CR |
| ARCH459 | DESIGN THEORY |
3 CR |
| ARCH590 | ARCHITECTURE ELECTIVE |
6 CR |
Summer
Optional Program Abroad: Analytical Summer Abroad, Bolivia, Jordan
Professional Year 3 - 1st Semester
| Class | description |
credits (16cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH521 | URBAN DESIGN STUDIO |
6 CR |
| ARCH535 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE | 4 CR |
| ARCH370 | PERSON-ENVIRONMENT THEORY |
3 CR |
| ARCH590 | ARCHITECTURE ELECTIVE(2) |
3 CR |
Professional Year 3 - 2nd Semester
| Class | description |
credits (14cr) |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH522 | VISITING CRITIC/TOPIC STUDIO |
6 CR |
| ARCH450 | ADVANCED STRUCTURES |
3 CR |
| ARCH590 | ARCHITECTURE ELECTIVE(S) | 6 CR |
The following are costs unique to architecture students. These costs are in addition to the basic University costs. Please keep in mind that costs are subject to change without notice.
|
expenses |
|---|
| Professional Program Application | $45.00 |
| Charges per semester (not including summer) | |
| Professional Year 1 | $725.00 |
| Professional Year 2 | $725.00 |
| Professional Year 3 | $820.00 |
| Fee for drafting desk, stool & lamp | $37.00 |
| Deposit fees | |
| Mayline Ruler | $145.00 |
| Key for drafting desk | $15.00 |
| Board cover | $50.00 |
| Cleaning fee | $30.00 |
| First Year Supplies* | |
| Drafting Supplies | $200.00 |
Summer Term Abroad
Cost, duration and place are all subject to change. When determined, cost includes basic tuition, room & board, airfare, and miscellaneous expenses.*Estimate