3.5-Year M.Arch/MBA Curriculum

Curriculum Effective: Fall 2021

Semester 1: Fall       
ARC 501  Design Studio 1  7  
ARC 511  Architectural Media 1  3  
ARC 531 Architectural History 1  3  
ARC 541 Environmental Systems 1 3  
Total Semester Credits    16  
       
Semester 2: Spring       
ARC 502 Design Studio 2  7  
ARC 512  Architectural Media 2  3  
ARC 534  Architectural History 2  3  
ARC 552  Structures 1  3  
Total Semester Credits    16  
       
Semester 3: Fall       
ARC 503 Design Studio 3  7  
ARC 553 Structures 2 3  
ARC 611 Architectural Media 3  3  
ARC 573  Environmental Systems 2 3  
ARC 562   Architectural Theory 2  
Total Semester Credits    18  
       
Semester 4: Spring       
ARC 504  Design Studio 4  7  
ARC 542  Construction Technology  4  
ARC 575  Environmental Systems 3 3  
ARC 582  Professional Practice  3  
Total Semester Credits    17  
       
Semester 5: Fall      
MGA 603 Financial Accounting for Managers 2  
MGB 610 Organizational Behavior 2  
MGB 611 Team Skills  1  
MGF 611 Financial Analsysis for Managers 2  
MGO 658 Entrepreneurship Foundations 1.5  
MGG 635 Management Communication 1.5  
MGM 615 Marketing for Managers 2  
MGQ 608  Statistical Analysis for Managers 2  
MGQ 609 Analytics for Managers 1  
Total Semester Credits   15  
       
Semester 6: Spring      
MGA 605 Accounting for Management 2  
MGE 604 Business Economics 2  
MGO 620 Operations Management 2  
MGS 640 Business Strategy 2  
MGS 605  IT Management 2  
MBA XXX Elective 3  
MBA XXX  Elective 3  
Total Semester Credits   16  
       
Semester 7: Fall       
ARC 607/5  Research Studio  7  
ARC XXX Intellectual Domain* 3  
ARC XXX Technical Methods* 3  
ARC 555 Structures 3 3  
Total Semester Credits    16  
       
Semester 8: Spring      
ARC 607/608 Research Studio 7  
ARC XXX Technical Methods* 3  
ARC XXX Intellectual Domain* 3  
ARC 575 Environmental Systems 3 3  
Total Semester Credits   16  
       
Semester 9: Fall       
ARC XXX  Directed Research or Portfolio  3  
MBA XXX MBA Elective 3  
MBA XXX MBA Elective 3  
MBA XXX MBA Elective 3  
Total Semester Credits   12  
       
Semester 10: Spring       
ARC XXX Thesis or Research Studio 7  
MGO 642 Integration of Business Functions 1  
MGO 644 Business Practice 1  
MBA XXX  MBA Elective 3  
Total Semester Credits   12  
       
*MBA Between the 4th and the 5th year, students must complete a 3 credit internship in a management firm.    
       
Total Program Credits:    109 ARC; 48 MBA  

*Technical Methods Seminars:

Fall Semester

ARC 543 Technical Method- Material Culture

ARC 545 Technical Method- Ecological Practices

ARC 547 Technical Method- Urban Design

ARC 617 Technical Method- Situated Technology

ARC 620 Technical Method- Inclusive Design

Spring Semester

ARC 544 Technical Method- Material Culture

ARC 546 Technical Method- Ecological Practices

ARC 551 Technical Method- Urban Design

ARC 619 Technical Method- Situated Technology

ARC 621 Technical Method- Inclusive Design

*Intellectual Domain Seminars:

Fall Semester

ARC 623 Intellectual Domain- Inclusive Design

ARC 625 Intellectual Domain- Situated Technology

ARC 627 Intellectual Domain- Ecological Practices

ARC 629 Intellectual Domain- Urban Design

ARC 632 Intellectual Domain- Material Culture

Spring Semester

ARC 624 Intellectual Domain- Inclusive Design

ARC 626 Intellectual Domain- Situated Technology

ARC 628 Intellectual Domain- Ecological Practices

ARC 630 Intellectual Domain- Urban Design

ARC 633 Intellectual Domain- Material Culture