School of Architecture · Undergraduate

Architecture Minor

A 15-credit-hour minor open to Georgia Tech undergraduates in any major, combining architectural history with electives in design, media, technology, and theory.

GT CatalogAbout the Minor

  • 15Total credit hours
  • 1Required course
  • 12Elective credit hours
  • CMinimum letter grade in all courses

Curriculum

Minor in Architecture

The minor is open to undergraduates in every major at Georgia Tech. Students complete History of Architecture II and choose 12 credit hours of electives across design, media, history and theory, building technology, and study abroad.

All courses must be taken for a letter grade with a minimum grade of C. A maximum of 3 credit hours of transfer credit (AP, IB, or other institutions) may be applied to the minor. Students should review the Institute's minors guidelines and consult an academic advisor.

More Information

One Required Course

3 credits

  • ARCH 2112History of Architecture II3

Select 12 credit hours from the following

12 credits

  • ARCH 1020Media + Modeling 1
  • ARCH 1060Introduction to Design and the Built Environment
  • ARCH 2111History of Architecture I
  • ARCH 2211Construction Technology and Design Integration I
  • ARCH 3007Art & Architecture in Greece
  • ARCH 3008Art & Architecture in Italy I
  • ARCH 3009Art & Architecture in Italy II
  • ARCH 3010Design Strategies
  • ARCH 4015Structures 1
  • ARCH 4151History of Urban Form
  • ARCH 4803Special Topics: Traditions of Architectural Practice
  • ARCH 4823Special Topics: Race, Space, and Architecture

Also eligibleARCH 4833 Special Topics: Architectural Technology

  • ARCH 4833Design and Climate Change
  • ARCH 4833Evidence-Based Design
  • ARCH 4833Mind and the Built Environment
  • ARCH 4833Advanced Production
  • ARCH 4833Robotics
  • ARCH 4833Inquiry in Craft, Computation, and Cognition
  • ARCH 4833Collage Making
  • ARCH 4833Art and Nature in Drawing
  • ARCH 4833Constructing the Visual

Course offerings vary by semester. See the GT Catalog for the current list.

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