Architecture & Environmental Design Courses

Design and Design Studio Sequence

  • ARCH 1050. Design Representation I (Fall or Spring Year 1)
  • ARCH 2050. Design Representation II (Fall Only Year 2)
  • ARCH 2220. Design Studio I (Spring Only Year 2)
  • ARCH 3210. Design Studio 2 (Fall Only Year 3)
  • ARCH 3220. Design Studio 3 (Spring Only Year 3)
  • ARCH 4210. Design Studio4 (Fall Only Year 4)
  • ARCH 4220. Design Studio 5 (Spring Only Year 4)

Computer Courses

  • ARCH 1100. Introduction to Computer Aided Design For Architecture and Construction (career elective) (Fall or Spring)
  • ARCH 2710. Computer-Aided Design for Architecture (3D Modeling & Introduction to BIM) (Fall or Spring, Summer on demand)

History and Theory

  • ARCH 2330. History of Architecture 1 (Fall Only)
  • ARCH 2340. History of Architecture 2 (Spring Only)
  • ARCH 3310. Theory in Architectural Design (Spring Only)
  • ARTH 3360. Modern Architecture (Fall or Spring)

Building Environmental and Mechanical Systems

  • ARCH 2360. Mechanical and Electrical Building Systems I (Fall, Spring, Summer on demand)
  • ARCH 3370. Mechanical and Electrical Building Systems II (Spring Only)

Construction, Materials and Methods Courses

  • CONS 2350. Introduction to Construction (Fall and Spring)
  • CONS 3360. Structural Design 1 (Fall and Spring)
  • CONS 3380. Structural Design 2 (Spring Only)
  • ARCH 3360. Architectural Materials and Systems (Fall and Spring)

Other Elective Architecture Courses (3 required)

  • Advanced Building Information Modeling for Architecture
  • Advanced Computer Rendering and Animation
  • The Professional Portfolio
  • Historic Preservation
  • London-Paris-Rome: Architecture, Art, and Design; Summer European Study Course

Other Required Courses

  • College Physics (BGSU Physics 2010)
  • Calculus with Analytic Geometry (BGSU Math 1310) or Business Calculus (BGSU Math 1260)
  • College Composition (BGSU GSW 1120)
  • Economics (BGSU Econ 2000)
  • Natural Sciences elective
  • Business Elective

*See the BS in Architecture Check-Sheet for additional program and university requirements. Please note that this course listing reflects completed and pending curriculum changes not reflected in the published university catalog or architecture check-sheet.