Architecture (El Paso Program), B.S.

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About the Architecture (El Paso) Bachelor’s Program

The College of Architecture has established a partnership with El Paso Community College (EPCC) to expand the pathway for El Paso students to attend Texas Tech University and obtain a degree in architecture. Students who enter the program will complete 131 credit hours, including 66 hours at EPCC and 65 hours at the College of Architecture at Texas Tech. After admission to the university as a transfer student, students will be expected to complete the curriculum outlined below.

Recommended Curriculum

Third Year

Fall

ARCH 3501 - Architectural Design Studio V 5 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3373 - Environmental Analysis - Site Planning 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3350 - Architectural Construction II 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3341 - Digital Media II 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3313 - History of World Architecture III 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 17

Spring

ARCH 3502 - Architectural Design Studio VI 5 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 2355 - Architectural Environmental Systems 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3355 - Architectural Construction III 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3352 - Building Information Technology 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 3314 - Contemporary Issues in Architecture 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 17

Summer I

General Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours *

Fourth Year

Fall

ARCH 4601 - Architectural Design Studio VII 6 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 4341 - Media Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 4324 - Introduction to Historic Preservation 3 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH 4000 - Architecture and Urban Studies V1-6 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 16

Spring

ARCH 4602 - Collaboration Studio 6 Semester Credit Hours
ARCH Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 12

Total Program Hours: 66

66 (EPCC) + 65 (TTU) = 131

* General elective must be sophomore level or higher Texas Tech course.