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Bachelor of Science in Architecture
The Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree program requires completion of the following eight-semester curriculum, including 123 total credits. Course Descriptions
| FIRST SEMESTER | ||
|---|---|---|
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-101 | BASIC DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION I | 3 |
| ARCP-105 | INTRO TO COMPUTER TECH I | 3 |
| ARCP-114 | MATERIALS & METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION I | 3 |
| IGED-110 | FOUNDATION OF WRITING IN SOCIAL SCIENCE | 3 |
| MATH-105 | INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA I | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 | |
| SECOND SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-102 | BASIC DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION II | 3 |
| ARCP-106 | INTRO TO COMPUTER TECH II | 3 |
| ARCP-116 | MATERIALS & METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION II | 3 |
| IGED-111 | FOUNDATION OF WRITING | 3 |
| MATH-113 | PRE CALCULUS WITH TRIGONOMETRY I | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 | |
| THIRD SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-201 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO I | 4 |
| ARCP-231 | STATICS AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN | 3 |
| ARCP-241 | ADVANCED COMP. SIMULATION | 3 |
| ARCP-244 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS I | 3 |
| PHYS-101 | INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS I LECTURE | 3 |
| PHYS-103 | INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS I LAB | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17 | |
| FOURTH SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-202 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO II | 4 |
| ARCP-206 | CAD DOCS/SPECS. AND ESTIMATING | 3 |
| ARCP-256 | BUILT ENVIRONMENT | 3 |
| ARCP-246 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS II | 3 |
| 1539 -102 | INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS II LECTURE | 3 |
| 1539 -104 | INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS II LAB | 1 |
| TOTAL | 17 | |
| FIFTH SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-301 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO III | 5 |
| ARCP-321 | HISTORY & THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE I | 3 |
| ARCP-331 | THEORY OF STRUCTURES | 3 |
| IGED-130 | FOUNDATION OF ORAL COMMUNICATION | 3 |
| TOTAL | 14 | |
| SIXTH SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-302 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO IV | 5 |
| ARCP-322 | HISTORY & THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE II | 3 |
| ARCP-332 | DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES | 3 |
| IGED-210 | DISCOVERY WRITING | 3 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 17 | |
| SEVENTH SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-401 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO V | 5 |
| ARCP-411 | PROFFESSIONAL ETHICS & PRACTICE | 3 |
| ARCP-412 | PRESERVATION REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES I | 3 |
| PHILOSOPHY ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 14 | |
| EIGHTH SEMESTER | ||
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
| ARCP-402 | ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO VI | 5 |
| ARCP-414 | PROFFESSIONAL ETHICS & PRACTICE II | 3 |
| ARCP-432 | DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 14 | |
| Bachelor of Science in Architecture Program Total | 123 | |
