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Architectural Design

Sample Schedule (2-year Master of Architecture Degree Program)

The 2-year program is for students holding an undergraduate degree in architectural studies. Students with other backgrounds may enter the 2-year program after completing an accelerated program to meet the architectural studies requirements. The Architectural Design Option leads to a professional Master of Architecture degree accredited by the National Architecture Accrediting Board (NAAB). Students should see their Option Coordinators every semester for advice on what recommended professional electives they should consider taking.

First Semester
ARCH 501: Architectural Practice (Core Course) 3 hours
ARCH 571: Architectural Design Studio I (Core Course) 6 hours
ARCH XXX Required Core Elective (eg. Architectural Thought) (Core Course) 3 hours
Electives 4 Hours
Total: 
16 hours

 

Second Semester
ARCH 502: Structural Planning (Core Course) 4 hours
ARCH 572: Architectural Design Studio II (Core Course) 6 hours
ARCH YYY Required Core Electives (eg. Professional Issues)(Core Courses) 3 hours
Elective 3 hours
Total: 
16 hours

 

Third Semester
ARCH 573: Architectural Design Studio III (Core Course) 6 hours
Electives 10 hours
Total: 
16 hours

 

Fourth Semester
ARCH 574: Architectural Design Studio IV (Core Course) 6 hours
Electives 8 hours
Total: 
14 hours
Total: 
62 hours