Architecture (Minor)
The School of Architecture offers a Minor in Architecture to provide students with a strong foundation in architectural design techniques. This initiative fosters collaboration between the School of Architecture and the College of Engineering, specifically, the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences. By offering interdisciplinary coursework, the minor strengthens multidisciplinary connections between engineering and architecture, equipping students with essential skills for construction management and design. This minor is available for all students outside the School of Architecture.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH 10211 | Introduction to a Global History of Architecture | 3 |
| or ARCH 53411 | History of American Architecture 1630-1915 | |
| ARCH 50711 | Professional Practice | 3 |
| ARCH 11021 | Graphics II: Drafting | 4 |
| Systems and Assemblies Elective | 3 | |
Select one of the following: | ||
| Environmental Systems I | ||
| Building Technology II | ||
| Introduction to Historic Building Pathology and Assessment | ||
| Design Theory Elective | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Building the Affordable House: Seeking Solutions That Are Well-Designed, Well-Built, and Affordable | ||
| American Housing & Social Justice: The History of Housing Segregation & Future of Equitable Cities | ||
| Carbon Neutral Development through Net Impact Design | ||
| History and Theory of Preservation | ||
| Issues in Sacred Architecture | ||
| Total Hours | 16 | |