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Requirements

Master of Architecture Track I and Track II Requirements

 

Pre-professional

Track I First Year

Summer


EDAD 223
Architectural Design I
(includes technical drawing)
3
EDAD 227
Structures I 3
EDAD 202
Methods and Materials
(materials assembly workshop)
3
EDAD 216
History of Architecture and Urban Planning I 3
  12
Fall

EDAD 310 Architectural Design II 3
EDAD 317 Structures II 3
EDAD 219
AutoCAD and Space Planning
(or current software competency)
3
EDAD 316
History of Architecture and Urban Planning II 3

Professional Elective 3
  15
Spring

EDAD 320 Architectural Design III 3
EDAD 327 Structures III 3
EDAD 302 Sustainable Architecture 3
EDAD 5xx Advanced Architectural History, Theory and Criticism Seminar 3

Professional Elective 3
    15
Credits
Track I First Year
42

 

Professional

Track I Second Year
Track II First Year

Summer
EDAD
602
Architectural Design VI Design-Build Studio 12
  12
Fall
EDAD
700
Architectural Design VII 9
EDAD
417
Structures IV
3
EDAD
401
Integrated Systems
3
Professional Elective 3
18
Spring
EDAD
750
Architectural Design VIII
(integration studio)
9
EDAD
402
Professional Practice 3
EDAD
760
Thesis Preparation 3
Professional Elective 3
18
Credits Track I Second Year
Track II First Year
48

 

Track I Third Year
Track II Second Year

Summer
or Fall **
EDAD
801
Thesis I
6
Fall
or Spring **
EDAD
802
Thesis II
6
Credits Track I Third Year
Track II Second Year
12

 

Track I and Track II Program Credits

Credits Track I Program 102
Credits *Track II Program 60

 

* Track II students must complete the equivalent of all Track I pre-professional requirements prior to entering Track II. On occasion, students may complete remaining Track I requirements while enrolled in the Track II program.

** Thesis courses are taken in two consecutive terms, either the final summer and fall, or fall and spring.