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Masters of Architecture I Degree

The Master of Architecture I degree program requires completion of the following three-semester curriculum, including 37 total credits. Course Descriptions

NINTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARCP-501PROFESSIONAL STUDIO LAB VII
5
ARCP-503URBAN AND COMMUNITY DESIGN I
3
ARCP-505SUSTAINABLE DESIGN I
3
ARCP-507GRADUATE SEMINAR
3
 TOTAL
14
   
TENTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARCP-502THESIS STUDIO LAB VIII
5
ARCP-504URBAN AND COMMUNITY DESIGN II
3
ARCP-506SUSTAINABLE DESIGN II
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 TOTAL
14
   
ELEVENTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
 ARCP-601PRESERVATION REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 TOTAL
9
Masters of Architecture I Degree Program Total
37
Note: Students are required to take a writing proficiency course and a writing proficiency test before graduating.

Master of Architecture II

The Master of Architecture II degree program requires completion of the following seven-semester curriculum, including 86 total credits.

FIRST SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARAC-501DESIGN STUDIO I
3
ARAC-511BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING I
3
ARAC-513STATICS & STRUCTURAL DESIGN
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 TOTAL
12
   
SECOND SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARAC-502DESIGN STUDIO II
3
ARAC-512BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING II
3
ARAC-519DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES
3
ARAC-516ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
3
 TOTAL
12
  
 
THIRD SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARAC-503DESIGN STUDIO III
5
ARAC-515BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING III
3
ARAC-514THEORY OF STRUCTURES
3
 TOTAL
11
   
FOURTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARAC-504DESIGN STUDIO IV
5
ARAC-518CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
3
ARAC-520DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
3
ARAC-522HISTORY & THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE
3
 TOTAL
14
   
FIFTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARCP-501PROFESSIONAL STUDIO LAB VII
5
ARCP-503URBAN AND COMMUNITY DESIGN I
3
ARCP-505SUSTAINABLE DESIGN I
3
ARCP-507GRADUATE SEMINAR
3
 TOTAL
14
  
 
SIXTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARCP-502THESIS STUDIO LAB VIII
5
ARCP-504URBAN AND COMMUNITY DESIGN II
3
ARCP-506SUSTAINABLE DESIGN II
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 TOTAL
14
   
SUMMER OR SEVENTH SEMESTER
     COURSETITLECREDITS
ARCP-601PRESERVATION REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 ELECTIVE
3
 TOTAL
9
Masters of Architecture II Degree Program TOTAL
86
Acceleration courses total
49
Graduate courses total
37
Note: Students are required to take a writing proficiency course and a writing proficiency test before graduating.