Master of Architecture 3.5 Year Curriculum

First Year - Summer (Late Short Session)

Arch 6028 – Core Studio 1 5 Credits
ARCH 6010 Media + Modeling I 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 8 Credits

First Year - Fall

Arch 6029 – Core Studio II 5 Credits
Arch 6105 – Architecture History I 3 Credits
Arch 6229 – Construction Technology I 3 Credits
Arch 6531 – Environmental Systems I 3 Credits
Arch 6020 – Media + Modeling II 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 17 Credits

First Year - Spring

Arch 6030 – Core Studio III 5 Credits
Arch 6106 – Architecture History II 3 Credits
Arch 6015 –  Structures I 3 Credits
Professional Elective (6000, 7000, 8000 level) 3 Credits
Professional Elective 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 17 Credits

Second Year - Fall

Arch 6039 – Advanced Studio I 6 Credits
Arch 7350 – Theory I 3 Credits
Arch 6330 – Media + Modeling III 3 Credits
Arch 7101 – Integrated Building Systems 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 15 Credits

Second Year - Spring

Arch 6040 – Advanced Studio II (Portman Studio) 6 Credits
Arch 7102 – Integrated Building Systems II 3 Credits
Arch 8803 – Design and Climate Change 3 Credits
Theory-Focused Elective (Any Arch 6352) 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 15 Credits

Third Year - Fall

Arch 6049 – Design + Research Studio I 6 Credits
Arch 7103 Integrated Building Systems III 3 Credits
Arch 6315 Practice of Architecture I 3 Credits
Practice-Focused Elective (6000, 7000, 8000 level) 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 15 Credits

Third Year - Spring

Arch 6050 – Design + Research Studio II 6 Credits
Professional Elective (6000, 7000, 8000 level) 3 Credits
Professional Elective (6000, 7000, 8000 level) 3 Credits
Arch 7151 History of Urban Form 3 Credits
Total Semester Hours 15 Credits

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