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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Architecture B.D.A.
Sub-plan: Accelerated
Sample Plan: Accelerated Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ARCH 1281 - Design Fundamentals I : 4.0 cr : AH
ARCH 2301 - Drawing and Critical Thinking : 4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
ARCH 2281 - Design Fundamentals II : 4.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
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Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
ARCH 3250 - Design Workshop : 3.0 cr
ARCH 3xxx : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
ARCH 3411W - Architectural History to 1750 : 3.0 cr : HIS, GP, WI
ARCH 3711W - Environmental Design and the Sociocultural Context : 3.0 cr : SOCS, CIV, WI
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
ARCH 3250 - Design Workshop : 4.0 cr
ARCH 3412W - Architectural History Since 1750 : 3.0 cr : HIS, GP, WI
ARCH 3611 - Design in the Digital Age : 3.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
ARCH 3250 - Design Workshop : 3.0 cr
ARCH 3xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
ARCH 3250 - Design Workshop : 3.0 cr
ARCH 4561 - Architecture and Ecology : 3.0 cr : ENV
LA 3501 - Environmental Design and Its Biological and Physical Context : 3.0 cr : ENV
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr