Master of Architecture
Important Notes
- No grade lower than C is accepted.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required.
- Students may take a maximum of 6 credit hours of graduate electives while completing their preceptorship, but only one course per term.
- Students may take a maximum of 6 credit hours of ARC688 Directed Research in Architecture: (1-6 c.h.) in lieu of graduate electives.
- Graduate credit awarded by outside institutions may not be counted towards this degree.
Program Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
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Preceptorship Requirement | ||
1600 hours of NCARB-IDP equivalent practicum | 0 | |
World View/Outreach Requirement | ||
ARC575 | Community Outreach Studio | 4 |
ARC691 | Christian Worldview in Architecture | 3 |
ARC693 | Grad Architectural Theory Seminar | 3 |
Practice Requirements | ||
ARC556 | Architectural Practice,Leadership and Ethics | 2 |
ARC656 | Architectural Practice, Law, and Management | 3 |
ARC580 | Programming and Research Methodsin Architecture | 4 |
Design Electives | ||
Select one of the following options: 1 | 14 | |
Option A | ||
Advanced Architecture andUrbanism Studio | ||
Advanced Architecture Studio | ||
Option B | ||
Architecture Thesis Project I | ||
Architecture Thesis Project II | ||
Major Electives | ||
Complete 9 hours of architecture 600-level electives | 9 | |
Topics in Architecture: | ||
Advanced Digital Design I | ||
Architectural Rendering inWatercolor | ||
Advanced Case Studies in Sustainable Design | ||
CPT Applied/Experiential Learning 1 | ||
Total Hours | 42 |
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ARC695 CPT Applied/Experiential Learning (0-3 c.h.) is designed for students with CPT authorization, and should only be taken with permission from the department chair and the international student advisor.
Architecture, Master of Arts (Two-Year Plan)
Academic planning is the student's responsibility. This Graduation Plan is designed to be a guide to assist students as they plan their course selections. This is only a suggested schedule, and is not a substitute for a student's Advising Worksheet, nor the Program Requirements in the Judson University Catalog. Actual course selections should be made with the advice and approval of an academic advisor. Students should become familiar with the catalog in effect at the time at which they entered the institution.
A full-time course load for masters students is 9 credit hours. A full-time course load for doctoral students is 6 credit hours. Students may exceed the minimum hours with approval from the department.
First Year | ||
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Summer Semester | Hours | |
ARC556 | Architectural Practice,Leadership and Ethics | 2 |
ARC575 | Community Outreach Studio | 4 |
ARC580 | Programming and Research Methodsin Architecture | 4 |
Hours | 10 | |
Second Year | ||
First Semester | ||
ARC651 or ARC681 |
Advanced Architecture andUrbanism Studio or Architecture Thesis Project I |
7 |
ARC656 | Architectural Practice, Law, and Management | 3 |
ARC693 | Grad Architectural Theory Seminar | 3 |
600-Level Architecture Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Second Semester | ||
ARC652 or ARC682 |
Advanced Architecture Studio or Architecture Thesis Project II |
7 |
ARC691 | Christian Worldview in Architecture | 3 |
600-Level Architecture Electives | 6 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Total Hours | 42 |