Pre-professional Degree, 126 Credits
The following schedule outlines the typical course of study for this degree:
First Year
| CAP First-Year Program |
33
|
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Architectural Design 1 (ARCH 201) |
4
|
| Architectural Building Technology 1 (ARCH 214) |
3
|
| Structural Systems 1 (ARCH 218) |
3
|
| History of Architecture 1 (ARCH 229) |
3
|
| Computer Applications (ARCH 263) |
3
|
| Total Credits |
16
|
Spring Semester
| Architectural Design 2 (ARCH 202) |
4
|
| Cultural & Social Issues (ARCH 252) |
3
|
| Design Communications Media 3 |
1
|
| Environmental Systems 1 (ARCH 273) |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| Total Credits |
17
|
Summer Internship
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Architectural Design 3 (ARCH 301) |
5
|
| Structural Systems 2 (ARCH 318) |
3
|
| Environmental Systems 2 (ARCH 373) |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| Total Credits |
17
|
Spring Semester
| Architectural Design 4 (ARCH 302) |
5
|
| Architectural Building Technology 2 (ARCH 314) |
3
|
| History of Architecture 2 (ARCH 329) |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| Total Credits |
17
|
Summer Internship
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Architectural Design 5 (ARCH 401) |
5
|
| Structural Systems 3 (ARCH 418) |
3
|
| Environment & Culture (ARCH 429) |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| University Core Curriculum |
3
|
| Total Credits |
17
|
Spring Semester
| Architectural Design 6 (ARCH 402)* |
6
|
| Elective (CAP, ARCH, LA, or PLAN) |
3
|
| Total Credits |
9
|
Summer Internship
*Students may register for ARCH 455 Internship (0 credits) with approval of the internship coordinator. Credit received in ARCH 455 can count toward meeting the graduate degree internship requirement. See Master of Architecture I program for undergraduate internship requirements as part of the graduate degreee program..
*Students may register for ARCH 405 (3 credits) in the first summer after the second year and ARCH 406 (3 credits) in the first summer after the third year in lieu of registering for ARCH 402 in the spring of the fourth year. Students completing only ARCH 405 will receive elective credit and must complete ARCH 402 in the spring of the fourth year.
For More Information
Rod Underwood, Undergraduate Program Director
Department of Architecture
(765) 730-2301
rodunderwood@bsu.edu
For course descriptions and complete information on program requirements, please consult the Ball State University Undergraduate Catalog.
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