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Bachelor of Science in Architecture—BSARCH
The four-year Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree is a pre-professional degree.
It provides the basis for various career possibilities, including the professional degree of Master of Architecture or the Master of Landscape Architecture; these advanced degrees are normally awarded after two years of graduate study.
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design—BSINTD
Interior Design at UT-Arlington focuses on the commercial, institutional, and large-project scale activities of the profession, a focus very appropriate in the context of architecture.
The Bachelor of Science in Interior Design is a four-year program, interdisciplinary with architecture, on the design of interior environments.
Following the two-year Basic Studies sequence, the student completes two years of Major Studies, an intensive series of courses and studios on the theory, history, skill, and practice of interior design.
The program leads to the full professional degree in Interior Design. The program is fully accredited by the Foundation for Interior Design Research (FIDER).
Masters of Architecture—M.ARCH
The purpose of the Master of Architecture degree program is to educate toward ultimate leadership positions within the profession of architecture. Within a broad curriculum, design as a discipline and a process is emphasized. Students are encouraged to give rich visual and material substance to both theoretical and pragmatic ideas. The context for design at the UT-Arlington focuses on the contemporary urban condition, a viewpoint especially appropriate for a school at the heart of a diverse, expanding, and internationally oriented region like Dallas/Fort Worth. The Master of Architecture Program is fully accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board.
There are three distinct programs of study in architecture, which provide options to graduate students with different backgrounds and needs. They require approximately 3-1/2 years, two years, and one year, respectively.
Path A
The 3-1/2-year master’s program serves students holding a degree in a field other than architecture.
Path B
The two-year master’s program serves students holding the B.S. or B.A. degree with a major in architecture.
Path C
The one-year master’s program serves students holding the first professional degree in architecture.
Masters of Landscape Architecture—M.LARC
The mission of the Landscape Architecture Program is to educate for ultimate leadership in the landscape architecture profession. This mission requires the development and exercise of both intellect and sensibility.
The Landscape Architecture Program is fully accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Graduates from the program are qualified to sit for the Landscape Architecture Registration Exam which, when successfully passed, qualifies individuals to practice as landscape architects in the state of Texas
MINORS
History of Architecture
For students in disciplines requiring a minor, the School of Architecture offers a minor in History of Architecture. Architecture and Interior Design program students may also receive a minor in History of but must be in the major studies portion of program Architecture to begin these classes.
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