Architectural Technology
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Curriculum Requirements
As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 64 semester hours with a grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). All technology students take a common core of courses during the first semester along with an introductory course in their chosen degree program. After the first semester, it is possible for the student to transfer from one degree program to another without loss of credit. For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:
Program Core
General Education
| ENG-101 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENG-103 | Composition II | 3 |
| COM-110 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| -DEISJ | SUNY General Education approved course in Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice | 3 |
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| General Electives | 3 |
HPE-
| Health and Physical Education Electives | 2 |
Complete one of the following:
Complete two of the following:
Approved Electives
Choose six (6) credits from the following:
Sample Schedule
The schedule below shows how the requirements for this degree may be met in four semesters. For some students, fulfilling degree requirements may take more than four semesters to complete. When planning your schedule, you should consult with your advisor.
First Semester (16 Credit Hours)
| ARC-105 | Architectural Drawing | 3 |
| ARC-130 | Construction Material | 3 |
| ENG-101 | Composition I | 3 |
| MAT-145 | Survey of Functions I | 3 |
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| Approved Electives | 3 |
HPE-
| Health and Physical Education (HPE) Electives | 1 |
Second Semester (16 Credit Hours)
| ARC-106 | Architectural Drawing in Digital Media | 3 |
| ARC-120 | Architecture History: 1880 - Present | 3 |
| ENG-103 | Composition II | 3 |
| MAT-152 | Pre-Calculus (Survey of Functions II) | 3 |
Complete one of the following:
Third Semester (16 Credit Hours)
| ARC-242 | Construction Management | 3 |
| ARC-244 | Residential Design | 3 |
| COM-110 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| MET-216 | Statics and Strength of Materials | 3 |
| -DEISJ | SUNY General Education approved course in Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice | 3 |
HPE-
| Health and Physical Education (HPE) Electives | 1 |
Fourth Semester (16 Credit Hours)
| ARC-246 | Commercial Design | 3 |
| ARC-248 | Structural Design | 4 |
| ARC-249 | Building Mechanical Systems | 3 |
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| Approved Electives | 3 |
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| General Electives | 3 |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree program, students will be able to:
- Design projects based on the study of historic precedence and its evolution to stimulate artistic sensitivities and creative sensibilities.
- Analyze construction materials, methods, techniques and sustainability.
- Present projects using various media typical to the architectural industry.
- Analyze typical processes for the professional practice of architecture.