Architectural History Minor
This minor is designed to provide a foundation in architectural history concepts for students outside of the School of Architecture.
Admission
Any undergraduate outside of the School of Architecture with a University grade point average of at least 2.50 may take any course listed, whether pursuing this minor or not. Students may obtain only one minor from the School of Architecture.
Students who know they intend to complete the Architectural History minor should apply online at the earliest possible date; deadlines are March 1 for fall or summer, and October 1 for spring.
Total Hours Required: 15
Requirements
Requirements are listed in the table below. Additional requirements may follow the table, so be sure to read the entire page. Some required courses listed below may also satisfy General Education requirements, including Core Curriculum. Students should also review the University's Undergraduate Minor and Certificate Requirements and Policies.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Hours chosen from: | 9 | |
| Architecture and Society | ||
| World Architecture: Origins to 1750 | ||
| World Architecture: The Industrial Revolution to the Present | ||
| All Architecture 342 courses (Architecture 342C through Architecture 342W) | 6 | |
| College Requirements - Architecture | ||
| Undergraduate Minor and Certificate Requirements and Policies | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Additional Requirements and Policy
- At least half of the coursework must be completed in residence. All coursework must be taken on the letter-grade basis, and completed in conjunction with the students’ major requirements.
- Registration for upper-division courses will require successful completion of 60 semester hours of coursework. Six hours must be upper-division.
- In addition to the above courses students also may count any unnumbered advanced architectural history topics courses (ARC 368R) completed prior to Fall 2016. Appropriate architecture theory courses, such as ARC 327C through ARC 327U or ARC 350R topics courses, may count toward the minor by petition.