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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Architecture (Professional Program), M.Arch.


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Recommended Curriculum


General Architecture Program


Only courses with a minimum grade of C or better will be accepted into the architecture program.

First Year


Fall: Seeing


Total: 15

Spring: Foundation


Total: 16

Pre-Professional Program


Competitive placement based on comprehensive review, including student portfolio, written essay, GPA, and statement of intent and completion of PHYS 1403 . Students who have not been admitted to the preprofessional program are not eligible to take courses at the 2000 level and above, except ARCH 2311 , ARCH 2315 , and ARCH 3313 .

First Year


Summer I


  • Core Curriculum–Life & Physical Sciences 4 Semester Credit Hours (select from the university core curriculum)
  • Core Curriculum 3 Semester Credit Hours *
Total: 7

Summer II


  • Core Curriculum 3 Semester Credit Hours *
  • Core Curriculum 3 Semester Credit Hours *
Total: 6

Second Year


Fall: Basic-Internal


Total: 16

Spring: Basic-External


Total: 16

Third Year


Fall: Building Systems


Total: 17

Spring: Building Enclosure


Total: 17

Summer I and II - URBANISM


Total: 6

Fourth Year


Fall


  • 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • ARCH Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • ARCH Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
  • Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
Total: 12

Professional Program


Requirements for admission to the professional-level program include completion of all academic coursework in the first three years and a threshold score on the Admission Criteria Rating System. The threshold score is based on a sliding scale of GRE, GPA, and portfolio scores. In all graduate courses, no grade below a C will be accepted. A 3.0 GPA is required each semester, and a 3.0 GPA is required to graduate.

Fourth Year


Spring


Total: 9

Fifth Year


Total: 11

Spring


Total: 11

Sixth Year


Fall


Total: 11

Total Hours: 170


Core Curriculum


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