Architectural Studies (ARCH) Major

System General Education Requirements*: 33

• Goal #1 Written Communication
   :
  ENGL 101*
    and
  ENGL 201*
    Credits: 6
• Goal #2 Oral Communication
   : 
  SPCM 101*
    Credits: 3
• Goal #3 Social Sciences/Diversity
   : 
  POLS 210*
     Credits: 6
• Goal #4 Arts and Humanities/Diversity
   :
  ART 111*
    Credits: 6
• Goal #5 Mathematics: 
  MATH 121-121L
    Credits: 5
• Goal #6 Natural Sciences:
  PHYS 111-111L
    and
  BIOL 101-101L*
    Credits: 8 

Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5

• Goal #1 First Year Experience: 
  ARCH 109**
     Credits: 2
• Goal #2 Cultural Awareness and Social and Environmental Responsibility:
  ART 112**
    Credits: 3

College Requirements: 5-34

Bachelor of Arts 

• Modern Languages* (completion and competency in one language at the 202 level or a department-approved advanced upper division language course) Credits: 3-14
• Social Sciences  Credits: 2

Bachelor of Science 

• Natural Sciences Credits: 7
  • GEOG 131-131L
      Credits: 4
  • Biological Sciences  or Physical Sciences   Credits: 3
• Social Sciences  Credits: 6

See the College of Arts and Sciences  for additional information about Bachelor of Arts Specifications  and Bachelor of Science Specifications 

Major Requirements: 52

• ARCH 131 - Building Thinking Credits: 2
• ARCH 151 - Design Practice I Credits: 2
• ARCH 152 - Design Practice II Credits: 2
• ARCH 241 - Building History I Credits: 2
• ARCH 251 - Design Practice III Credits: 3
• ARCH 252 - Design Practice IV Credits: 3
• ARCH 242 - Building History II Credits: 2
• ARCH 351 - Preparatory Architecture Studio Credits: 4
• ARCH 341 - Building history III Credits: 2
• ARCH 321 - Drawing, modeling, & notation Credits: 2
• ARCH 331 - Building Shop I Credits: 2
• ARCH 352 - Architecture studio I Credits: 5
• ARCH 411 - Site, Environment, Urbanism & Public Space Credits: 2
• ARCH 421 - Building Information Technologies Credits: 2
• ARCH 332 - Building shop II Credits: 2
• ARCH 431 - Building Shop III Credits: 2
• ARCH 451 - Architecture Studio II Credits: 5
• ARCH 452 - Architecture Studio III Credits: 5
• ARCH 492 - Topics Credits: 3

Supporting Coursework: 17

• CM 216 - Construction Materials Credits: 3
• CM 232-232L - Cost Estimating and Lab Credits: 3
• CM 332 - Building Construction Methods and Systems Credits: 3
• CM 353-353L - Construction Structures and Lab Credits: 3
• ID 329-329L - Building Systems II and Lab Credits: 2
• MNET 231-231L - Manufacturing Processes I and Lab Credits: 3

Electives: 0-8