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Architectural Studies - B.A. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning;KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.


I.
DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type
Course Title Credits
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
II.
MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (50 credits)  Courses count in major GPA 
Type Course Title Credits
  ARCH 10111 History of Architecture I
3
    10121 Representation of Design I
3
    10122 Representation of Design II
3
    20112 History of Architecture II
3
    20113 History of Architecture III
3

  20121 Studio for Architectural Studies I
4
    20122 Studio for Architectural Studies II
4
    20201 Beyond Western Architecture
3
WIC   30022 Urban Design Discourse*
3
    30321 Structural Typology
3
    30421 The Environmental Imperative
3
    Architecture Electives 15
III. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (74-79 credits)  
Type Course Title Credits
KFA ARTH 22006 Art History I: Ancient to Medieval Art
3
KFA
22007 Art History II: Renaissance to Modern Art
3
KAD PHIL 11009 Principles of Thinking
3
    31060 Aesthetics 3
  Foreign Language 11
  Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) 3
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) 6-7
  Kent Core Composition 6-8
  Kent Core Humanities or Fine Arts (must be selected from Humanities) 3
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 6
  Non-Architecture Electives
24
MINIMUM TOTAL  125

*A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.