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Bachelor of Architecture/Bachelor of Arts, Plan II Dual Degree Program

The Bachelor of Architecture/Bachelor of Arts, Plan II, dual degree program is sponsored jointly by the School of Architecture and the College of Liberal Arts. The five-year program, which includes summer sessions, offers the academic and professional advantage of a strong liberal arts background.

Students interested in this program should consult the Plan II Program description given in the College of Liberal Arts.

The following outline of courses is a suggested method for simultaneously completing the requirements for both degree programs. Students should consult their advisers, the lists below, and the Bachelor of Arts, Plan II degree program given in the College of Liberal Arts to ensure that their coursework plans will fulfill all requirements of both degrees.

Curriculum 

A total of at least 186 hours of coursework is required for this dual degree program.

All students must complete the University’s Core Curriculum as well as the courses listed in the following table. In some cases, a course that is required for the dual degree program may also be counted toward the core curriculum; these courses are identified below.

Courses Sem Hrs

Architecture

104
Community and Regional Planning 369K 3
English 603 or Tutorial Course 603 (this two-semester course meets the English composition and humanities requirements of the core curriculum) 6
Foreign language 506, 507, 312K, and 312L, or an equivalent sequence 16
Mathematics 408C (meets the mathematics requirement of the core curriculum) 4
Philosophy 610Q 6
Physics 302K, 302L, 102M, 102N (or 303K, 303L, 103M, 103N) (physics sequence meets part I of the science and technology requirement of the core curriculum) 8
Social Science 301 (meets the social and behavioral sciences requirement of the core curriculum) 3
Tutorial Course 302 (meets the first-year signature course requirement of the core curriculum), 357 (taken twice), 359T 12
Biology 301E (counts toward part II of the science and technology requirement of the core curriculum) 3
Natural science elective 3
Electives 6
Additional coursework to satisfy the core curriculum 12
  Total 186

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