Architecture

Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Architecture:

Architectural Courses

  • Architectural Foundations
  • Introduction to Architecture
  • Principles of Modern Architecture
  • Architectural History
  • Design Workshop: Visual Narratives
  • Design Workshop: Design Thinking
  • Computer Applications
  • Drawing for Architects
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Architectural Accoustics
  • Structures
  • Environmental Systems
  • Architectural Photography
  • Architecture Design
  • Historic Preservation Theory
  • Designing Sustainable Futures

Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some electives. Required core courses and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:

Arts and Humanities

  • Arts
  • History
  • Languages
  • Literature
  • Music

Math

  • Algebra
  • Calculus
  • Computer Science
  • Logic
  • Statistics

Natural Sciences

  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Science
  • Physics

Social Sciences

  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • Government
  • Psychology
  • Sociology