Sustainable Architecture, M.S.

Required Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Program Core
ARCH 5812	Human Centric Design: Equity and Comfort	2
ARCH 5822	Foundations of Building Physics and Analysis	2
ARCH 5832	Introduction to Building Performance Analysis	2
ARCH 5842	Introduction to Research Methods for Analysis	2
ARCH 5852	Sustainable Design and BIM Workflows	2
ARCH 5862	Sustainable Urban Design	2
ARCH 5872	LEED GA Exam	2
ARCH 5882	WELL AP Exam	2
ARCH 5892	LCCA and the Circular Economy	2
ARCH 5902	Building Operations Management	2
ARCH 5912	Sustainable Design Case Studies	2
ARCH 5932	Sustainable Design Literature Reviews	2
ARCH 5942	Case Study Research	2
ARCH 5952	Comprehensive Exam	2
ARCH 5962	Case Study Development and Presentation	2
Total Credit Hours		30

This is a non-thesis program that will have a comprehensive exam course at the end of the program.

General Requirements for all Master's Degrees

The master’s degree requires the equivalent of at least two semesters of satisfactory graduate work and additional work as may be prescribed for the degree.

All coursework applied to the master’s degree must carry graduate credit.

Master’s degree programs which require a thesis consist of at least 30 credit hours. All non-thesis master’s degree programs require at least 30 credit hours.

Credit transferred from other institutions must meet specific criteria and is subject to certain limitations.

Courses completed through correspondence study may not be applied to the master’s degree.

To qualify for a graduate degree, students must achieve an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher in the degree program coursework and in all resident graduate coursework attempted. A student must also have at least a 3.0 in all coursework (including undergraduate coursework if any).

Additional information for master's degree students may be found in the Graduate College Bulletin.