Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Design (BA-ARH-D) Degree

Bachelor's degree

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    8 Semesters

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Grounded in environmental design, the Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Design (BA-ARH-D) degree provides a strong undergraduate education while allowing the student to experience and gain skills in architectural design, art, architectural, and urban history and theory, fundamentals of sustainability, materials, building construction and structures, as well as advanced design representation tools. To study the world through the architectural lens is an opportunity to examine our culture through the spaces and buildings that we create.

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About this course

Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:

Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.

BA Architectural Degree Requirements

Minimum 2.0 GPA
Minimum grade of C- in all core courses, major courses, and the following Liberal Arts courses:
LA 107 Writing for the Multilingual Artist
or LA 108 Composition for the Artist
LA 219 History of Architecture 1
LA 249 History of Architecture 2
LA 255 College Math
LA 271 College Algebra with Geometry
LA 292 Programming & Culture
LA 293 Precalculus
LA 296 Applied Physics
LA 319 History of Architecture 3
LA 429 Architecture Theory
LA 449 Urban Design Theory

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2022

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Materials
  • Art
  • Systems
  • Architectural
  • Perspective
  • Digital
  • Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Spatial

Course programme

Semester 1
  • ARH 110: Studio 1: Conceptual Design Studio
  • ARH 170: Projective Drawing & Perspective
  • LA 123: Design Philosophy: Aesthetics, Logic, and Ethics
  • LA 255: College Math
Semester 2
  • ARH 150: Studio 2: Spatial Ordering & Form
  • ARH 180: 2D Digital Visual Media
  • ARH 230: Color, Perception and Space
  • LA 108: Composition for the Artist
  • LA 271: College Algebra with Geometry
Semester 3
  • ARH 210: Studio 3: Site Operations & Tectonic Systems
  • ARH 390: 3D Digital Modeling
  • LA 219: History of Architecture: Ancient to Gothic
  • LA 293: Precalculus
Semester 4
  • ARH 239: Materials & Methods
  • ARH 240: Site Design & Mapping
  • ARH 255: Studio 4: Assembly Building & Context
  • LA 249: An Artistic and Intellectual History of the Renaissance
  • LA 291: Designing Careers
  • LA 296: Applied Physics
Semester 5
  • ARH 310: Studio 5: Assembly Buildings & Context
  • ARH 320: Structures: Wood & Steel
  • LA 292: Programming & Culture
  • LA 319: History of Architecture: Modernity
Semester 6
  • ARH 330: Structures: Concrete, Masonry, & Tensile Systems
  • ARH 350: Studio 6: Site Conditions & Building Performance
  • ARH 399: Building Information Modeling
  • LA 117: Survey of Landscape Architecture
  • LA 359: Urban Sociology
  • LA 429: Architecture Theory
Semester 7
  • ARH 410: Studio 7: Tectonics and Structure
  • ARH 420: Structures: Systems Investigation
  • ARH 430: Climate & Energy Use: Sustainable Strategies
Semester 8
  • AEL 399B1: Breadth 1: Music & Art Influences
  • ARH 440: Design Technology: Environmental Controls
  • ARH 450: Studio 8: Housing & Integrated Design
  • COM 208: Dynamic Aerial Imagery
  • LA 449: Urban Design Theory

Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Design (BA-ARH-D) Degree

Price on request