Bachelor of Science in Architecture

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture prepares students to become thoughtful, skilled, and adaptable designers capable of responding to the social, environmental, and technological challenges of the built environment. Graduates will integrate creative problem-solving with knowledge of materials, structures, and building systems while demonstrating proficiency in visual, verbal, and digital communication. Through progressively complex studio experiences, students develop the ability to research, conceptualize, and produce responsible design solutions informed by context and sustainability. The program fosters professional readiness, ethical awareness, and a commitment to lifelong learning, positioning graduates for success in advanced study or entry into architectural and related design practices.

Bachelor of Science in Architecture 120 Hours

Essential Liberal Arts

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3

CCC102Public Speaking

3

 

MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4

Or

MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4

 

SCI INQ
Scientific Inquiry

4

XXXX
Experiential Learning

2

Great Conversation Series

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3

GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3

GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3

GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3

GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Architecture Core (42 Hours)

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
INTD102Introduction to Drafting

3

INTD201Sophomore Studio: Introduction to the Design Process

3

INTD205Software for Interior Designers I

3

INTD210Interior Design Materials I: Cabinetry, Flooring, and Hard Surface

3

INTD222History of Architecture and Interiors I

4

INTD224History of Architecture and Interiors II

3

INTD305Software for Interior Designers II

3

INTD323Residential Design I

3

INTD327Commercial I

3

ARCH300Architectural Design I

3

ARCH400Architectural Design II

3

ARCH301Construction Materials and Methods

3

ARCH302Design Professions: Codes, Laws, Business Practices

3

ARCH401Architecture Capstone

3

Architecture Cognates: (21 Hours)

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ART100Three-dimensional Design

3

ART101Two-dimensional Design

3

ART102Digital Foundations

3

MATH115Pre-Calculus Mathematics

4

MATH135Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

4

PHYS101Introductory Physics I

3

PHYS103Introductory Physics I Lab

1