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Undergraduate · School of Architecture

Bachelor of Architecture

4 years · 120 Credit hours English$14,000/year (≈ 19,040 CAD · 12,880 EUR · 11,060 GBP)
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Curriculum

Year 1 · 30 Credit hours
ARCH102 History of Architecture3 Credit hours
ARCH101 Architectural Design Studio I3 Credit hours
ARCH103 Architectural Design Studio II3 Credit hours
ARCH104 Building Materials & Methods3 Credit hours
ARCH105 Structures I3 Credit hours
ARCH106 Design Studio III3 Credit hours
ARCH107 Environmental Systems3 Credit hours
ARCH108 Urban Design3 Credit hours
ARCH109 Design Studio IV3 Credit hours
ARCH110 Professional Practice in Architecture3 Credit hours
Year 2 · 30 Credit hours
ARCH201 Sustainable Design3 Credit hours
ARCH202 Comprehensive Design Studio3 Credit hours
BUS203 Academic Writingsyllabus3 Credit hours

Course: Academic Writing Objectives - Build a rigorous foundation in the subject and its methods. - Apply core concepts to realistic problems. Weekly outline 1–3. Foundations and key terminology. 4–7. Core methods and models. 8–10. Applications and case studies. 11–13. Advanced topics and synthesis. Assessment - Continuous assessment (assignments, participation): 40% - Midterm: 20% - Final examination: 40% Readings: provided on the course page and in the library reading list.

BUS204 Critical Thinking & Reasoningsyllabus3 Credit hours

Course: Critical Thinking & Reasoning Objectives - Build a rigorous foundation in the subject and its methods. - Apply core concepts to realistic problems. Weekly outline 1–3. Foundations and key terminology. 4–7. Core methods and models. 8–10. Applications and case studies. 11–13. Advanced topics and synthesis. Assessment - Continuous assessment (assignments, participation): 40% - Midterm: 20% - Final examination: 40% Readings: provided on the course page and in the library reading list.

BUS205 Public Speakingsyllabus3 Credit hours

Course: Public Speaking Objectives - Build a rigorous foundation in the subject and its methods. - Apply core concepts to realistic problems. Weekly outline 1–3. Foundations and key terminology. 4–7. Core methods and models. 8–10. Applications and case studies. 11–13. Advanced topics and synthesis. Assessment - Continuous assessment (assignments, participation): 40% - Midterm: 20% - Final examination: 40% Readings: provided on the course page and in the library reading list.

ARCH206 Site & Landscape Design3 Credit hours
BUS206 Statistics for the Social Sciencessyllabus3 Credit hours

Course: Statistics for the Social Sciences Objectives - Build a rigorous foundation in the subject and its methods. - Apply core concepts to realistic problems. Weekly outline 1–3. Foundations and key terminology. 4–7. Core methods and models. 8–10. Applications and case studies. 11–13. Advanced topics and synthesis. Assessment - Continuous assessment (assignments, participation): 40% - Midterm: 20% - Final examination: 40% Readings: provided on the course page and in the library reading list.

ARCH203 Architectural Drawing3 Credit hours
ARCH204 Building Technology3 Credit hours
ARCH205 Structures II3 Credit hours
Year 3 · 30 Credit hours
ARCH305 Acoustics & Lightingelective3 Credit hours
ARCH301 Housing & Urbanismelective3 Credit hours
ARCH302 Digital Fabricationelective3 Credit hours
ARCH303 Architectural Theoryelective3 Credit hours
ARCH304 Building Information Modelingelective3 Credit hours
ARCH310 Real Estate & Developmentelective3 Credit hours
ARCH306 Conservation & Heritageelective3 Credit hours
ARCH307 Interior Architectureelective3 Credit hours
ARCH308 Parametric Designelective3 Credit hours
ARCH309 Construction Documentselective3 Credit hours
Year 4 · 30 Credit hours
ARCH405 Building Codes & Regulationelective3 Credit hours
ARCH401 Climate-Responsive Designelective3 Credit hours
ARCH402 Design Studio Velective3 Credit hours
ARCH403 Design Studio VIelective3 Credit hours
ARCH404 Urban Planning Principleselective3 Credit hours
ARCH410 Architecture Elective 4elective3 Credit hours
ARCH406 Thesis Design Studioelective3 Credit hours
ARCH407 Architecture Elective 1elective3 Credit hours
ARCH408 Architecture Elective 2elective3 Credit hours
ARCH409 Architecture Elective 3elective3 Credit hours