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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Environmental Design, B.S.


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Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design  > Environmental Design, B.S.

The program for the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design degree (preprofessional) is a four-year curriculum of at least 128 semester hours.

The curriculum includes 73 hours of architecture courses, 34 of which are advanced hours (3000-level or higher). The degree includes the university’s required core curriculum and 4 semester hours of elective courses. The program maintains the same focus as the Bachelor of Architecture program with less emphasis on professional practice.

First Year


Total 16


Spring Semester


Total 17


Second Year


Third Year


Fall Semester


Total 17


Spring Semester


Total 17


Fourth Year


Fall Semester


  • Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Architecture Elective Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Architecture History Elective Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Electives Credit Hours: 6.0

Total 15


Spring Semester


  • Architecture Elective Credit Hours 3.0
  • Approved Integrative courses Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Electives Credit Hours: 7.0

Total 13


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