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Degree Plan (Total: 170 credits)
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch)
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Core Skill Development
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First Year (35 credits)
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Term
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Course#
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Course Name
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Credit
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Pre/Co- requisite(s)
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Fall
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ARCH 211
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Design Methods
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3
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(Co-) ENGL 002, MATH 101
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ARCH 223
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Freehand Drawing
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3
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ARCH 233
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Technical Drawing
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3
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ARCH 205
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Statics & Mechanics of Materials
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3
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MATH 110
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ARCH 219
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Introduction to Materials
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3
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CHEM 101
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ENGL 201
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English Communication Skills I
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3
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ENGL 101 or equivalent
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Total
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18
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Spring
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ARCH 212
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Basic Design in Architecture
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3
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ARCH 211
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ARCH 224
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Architectural Communication
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4
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ARCH 223, ARCH 233
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ARCH 313
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Computer Aided Design I
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3
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ARCH 233
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ARCH 225
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Structural Mechanics and Analysis
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4
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ARCH 205, PHYS 101
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ENGL 202
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English Communication Skills II
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3
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ENGL 201
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Total
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17
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Second Year (42 credits)
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Term
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Course#
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Course Name
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Credit
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Summer I
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ARCH 001
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Internship I - Material Workshops & Construction Site Visits
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0
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ARCH 219
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ARCH 328
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Principles of Sustainable Architectural Design
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3
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ARAB 201
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Arabic
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3
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Total
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6
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Fall
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ARCH 311
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Architectural Design I
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5
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ARCH 212, ARCH 224
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ARCH 230
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Design in Construction I
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3
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ARCH 219, ARCH 233
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ARCH 315
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Concrete & Steel Structures
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3
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ARCH 225
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ARCH 317
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World History of Architecture I
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4
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ENGL 101 or equivalent (Co-) ARCH 212
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ARCH 324
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Digital Communication
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3
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ARCH 313
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Total
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18
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Gateway I
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Skill Application
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Spring
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ARCH 312
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Architectural Design II
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5
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ARCH 311, ENGL 201
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ARCH 318
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World History of Architecture II
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4
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ARCH 317, ENGL 201
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ARCH 319
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Design in Construction II
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3
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ARCH 230, ARCH 313
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LEGL 411
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Building Codes and Laws
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3
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ARCH 311
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ARCH 306
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Building Structures & Seismic Design
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3
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ARCH 315
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Total
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18
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Third Year (36 credits)
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Term
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Course#
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Course Name
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Credit
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Summer II
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ARCH 002
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Internship II - Material Workshops & Construction Site Visits
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0
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ARCH 001, ARCH 319
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ARCH 400
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Community Engagement Project
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3
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ARCH 312
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Total
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3
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Skill Application
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Fall
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ARCH 401
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Architectural Design III
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6
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ARCH 312, ENGL 201, ARCH 315, ARCH 230, ARCH 317
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ARCH 405
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Mechanical Design of Buildings
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3
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ARCH 230
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ARCH 406
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Electrical Design of Buildings
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3
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ARCH 230
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ARCH 407
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Contemporary Architectural Theory
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3
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ARCH 318, ENGL 201
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ARCH 403
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Computer Modelling
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3
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ARCH 324
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Total
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18
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Spring
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ARCH 402
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Architectural Design IV
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6
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201, ARCH 319
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ARCH 320
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Design for Execution
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3
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ARCH 319
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ARCH 404
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BIM- Revit
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3
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ARCH 401, ARCH 405, ARCH 406
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GEE 1
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3
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Total
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15
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Fourth Year (33 credits)
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Term
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Course#
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Course Name
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Credit
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Summer III
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ARCH 003
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Internship III – Local Design Office/ Execution Drawings
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0
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ARCH 002, ENGL 201, ARCH 320, ARCH 402
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Total
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0
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Fall
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ARCH 501
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Architectural Design V
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6
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ARCH 402, ENGL 201
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ARCH 507
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Urban & City Planning
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3
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ARCH 402, ENGL 201
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GEE 2
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3
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Major Elective 1
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Major Elective 2
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Total
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18
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Gateway II
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Personal Positioning
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Spring
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ARCH 502
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Architectural Design VI
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6
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ARCH 501, ENGL 201
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Major Elective 3
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Major Elective 4
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Major Elective 5
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Total
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15
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Fifth Year (24 credits)
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Term
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Course#
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Course Name
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Credit
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Summer IV
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ARCH 004
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Internship IV – International Design Office
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0
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ENGL 201, ARCH 002, ARCH 320, ARCH 402
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Total
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0
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Fall
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ARCH 601
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Final Year Project I
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6
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ARCH 502, ENGL 202
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Major Elective 6
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Major Elective 7
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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Total
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12
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Spring
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ARCH 602
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Final Year Project II
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6
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ARCH 601
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Major Elective 8
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3
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ARCH 401, ENGL 201
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GEE 3
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3
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Total
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12
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