The program for the Bachelor of Architecture degree (professional) is a five-year curriculum of at least 160 semester hours. The curriculum includes at least 100 semester hours of architecture courses, 66 of which are advanced (3000-level or higher), the university required core courses, and 15 semester hours of elective courses.
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 1100. Introduction to Architecture and Industrial Design I | 1 |
| ARCH 1500. Design Studio I | 5 |
| ENGL 1303. Freshman Composition I | 3 |
| HIST 1377. The United States to 1877 or equivalent | 3 |
| MATH 1310. College Algebra | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Spring Semester |
|
| ARCH 1101. Introduction to Architecture and Industrial Design II | 1 |
| ARCH 1501. Design Studio II | 5 |
| ENGL 1304. Freshman Composition II | 3 |
| HIST 1378. The United States Since 1877 or equivalent | 3 |
| MATH 1330. Precalculus | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 2500. Architecture Design Studio III | 5 |
| ARCH 2325. Conceptual Structural Systems | 3 |
| ARCH 2350. Survey of Architectural History I (Visual/Performing Arts Core Course) | 3 |
| Humanities Core Course | 3 |
| PHYS 1301. Introductory General Physics I | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester |
|
| ARCH 2501. Architecture Design Studio IV | 5 |
| ARCH 2326. Conceptual Environmental Systems | 3 |
| ARCH 2351. Survey of Architectural History II | 3 |
| PHYS 1302. Introductory General Physics II | 3 |
| POLS 1336. U.S. and Texas Politics and Constitutions or equivalent | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 3500. Architecture Design Studio V | 5 |
| ARCH 3325. Quantitative Structural Systems | 3 |
| ARCH 3365. Architectural Research | 3 |
| Architectural History Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester |
|
| ARCH 3501. Architecture Design Studio VI | 5 |
| ARCH 3326. Quantitative Environmental Systems | 3 |
| ARCH 3366. Materials and Methods | 3 |
| POLS 1337. U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts or equivalent | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 4500. Architecture Design Studio VII | 5 |
| ARCH 4373. Urban Environments | 3 |
| ARCH 4325. Building Systems Integration | 3 |
| Architectural History Elective | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Core Course | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester |
|
| ARCH 4501. Architecture Design Studio VIII | 5 |
| ARCH 4344. Architectural Programming and Building Regulations | 3 |
| ARCH 5360. Practice of Architecture | 3 |
| Writing in the Disciplines Core Course | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 5500. Architecture Design Studio IX | 5 |
| Architecture Elective | 3 |
| Approved Integrative courses | 6 |
| Total | 14 |
| Spring Semester |
|
| ARCH 5501. Architecture Design Studio X | 5 |
| Architecture Elective | 3 |
| Electives | 6 |
| Total | 14 |
Catalog Publish Date: May 4, 2010
This Page Last Updated: August 21, 2009
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