These requirements are for students who matriculated in academic year 2024-2025. Students who matriculated prior to fall 2024 should refer to the Archives to view the requirements for their Bulletin year.

Summary of Requirements

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree in Architecture may be conferred upon a student by recommendation of the faculty and upon the satisfactory completion of a minimum of 123 semester hours of credit with a minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA. 

University Requirements

All students are required to complete the General Education (GenEd) requirements. Go to the General Education section for more information.

Summer or semester study abroad will satisfy the GenEd Global/World Society (GG) requirement.

All °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø students must take a minimum of two writing-intensive courses as part of the major. The specific writing-intensive courses required for this major are ´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3296 and ´¡¸é°ä±áÌý4596.

Program Requirements

All required Architecture courses, ²Ñ´¡°Õ±áÌý1031, and ±Ê±á³Û³§Ìý1021 or ·¡°ä·¡Ìý2142 must be completed with a C- or better to fulfill major requirements.

²Ñ´¡°Õ±áÌý1031Differential and Integral Calculus4
Select one of the following:4
±Ê±á³Û³§Ìý1021
Introduction to General Physics I
·¡°ä·¡Ìý2142
Engineering Principles for Building Science 1
Freshman Requirements
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý1011Visual Literacy for Architects 13
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý1001Introduction to Design and the Environment3
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý1012Visual Literacy for Architects 23
Sophomore Requirements
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý2121Foundation Architectural Design 14
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý2141Architectural History: Ancient through 17th Century3
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý2151Architecture, Technology, and the Environment3
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý2122Foundation Architectural Design 24
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý2142Architectural History: 17th Century through 20th Century3
Junior Requirements
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3231Architectural Design III6
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3152Materials and Methods4
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3296Movements in Modern Architecture3
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3232Architectural Design IV6
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3354Sustainability and Architecture3
Senior Requirements
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý4331Architectural Design V6
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý3251Structural Analysis for Architects3
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý4332Architectural Design VI6
´¡¸é°ä±áÌý4596Seminar in Architectural Theory3
ARCH Electives9
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If ·¡°ä·¡Ìý2142 is selected, students will need another GenEd Science and Technology (GS) course to satisfy the GenEd requirement.