| Semester 1: Fall | ||
| ARC 603 | Design Studio 3 | 6 |
| ARC 553 | Structures 2 | 3 |
| ARC 511 | Architectural Media 1 | 3 |
| ARC 573 | Environmental Systems 2 | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | |
| Semester 2: Spring | ||
| ARC 604 | Design Studio 4 | 6 |
| ARC 575 | Environmental Systems 3 | 3 |
| ARC 512 | Architectural Media 2 | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 12 | |
| Semester 3: Fall | ||
| URP 691 | Colloquium | 1 |
| URP 501 | Evolution of Urban Structure | 3 |
| URP 512 | Research Methods for Planners | 3 |
| URP 573 | Land Use and Physical Planning | 3 |
| URP XXX | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 13 | |
| Semester 4: Spring | ||
| URP 510 | Planning Concepts and Controversies | 3 |
| URP 538 | Economic Concepts | 3 |
| URP XXX | Elective | 3 |
| URP 582 | Planning Studio | 6 |
| URP 569 | GIS Applications | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 18 | |
| Semester 5: Fall | ||
| ARC 567 + ARC 616 | Directed Research + Research Methods | 6 |
| URP 698 | Master's Thesis Preparation | 3 |
| ARC 562 | Architectural Theory | 3 |
| ARC 611 | Architectural Media 3 | 3 |
| ARC 555 | Structures 3 | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 18 | |
| Semester 6: Spring | ||
| ARC 699 | Thesis | 6 |
| URP 699 | Thesis | 3 |
| ARC 582 | Professional Practice | 3 |
| URP XXX | Elective | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 | |
| Total Required URP Credits: | 40 | |
| Total Required ARC Credits: | 48 |
Please see the Registration and Enrollment Page as it answers many questions about our programs and registration policies.
Course Waivers:
It is recommended that incoming students in this track request course waivers through their portal before beginning the program. More information on waivers is available on the waivers page.
Students who plan to do Thesis must be registered for Directed Research the semester before Thesis. A minimum GPA of 3.5 is required for those who wish to be registered for Directed Research or Thesis. More information can be found on the Directed Research and Thesis information page.
Students may register for a maximum of one independent study course each semester, with a maximum career total of two. Independent study courses will count toward elective credits.