The request to revise curriculum for Dual Master of Architecture and Master of Science in Computer Science or Information Technology

Date: December 12, 2013
To: College of Arts + Architecture

To: College of Computing & Informatics
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: November 21, 2013
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Fall 2014

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs. Insertions are underlined.

Summary

> The School of Architecture proposes the following changes for the Master of Architecture / M.S. in Computer Science or Information Technology Curriculum:

  • Add total credit hours for each semester.
  • Course Numbers should be changed for ITCS7212/ITIS7212 to ITCS6212/ITIS6212 in the Spring Semester of Year One and Fall Semester of Year Two.

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Year One

Second Summer Session (3 hours)

  • ARCH 7210 Idea Seminar (3)

Fall (12 hours)

  • ARCH 5607 Digital Fabrication (3)
  • ARCH 5611 Research Methods I: Computational (3)
  • ITCS 6112 Software System Design and Implementation (3) or ITIS Core (3)
  • ITCS Design*, ITIS Design*, or ARCH 6110** (3)

*Course required for entering students with undergraduate architecture degrees
**Course required for entering students with undergraduate computing degrees

Spring (13 hours)

  • ARCH 5606 Scripting (3)
  • ARCH 7211/ ITCS7211/ITIS7211 ITCS6211/ITIS6211 Studio Lab One (4)*
  • ITCS 6114 or ITIS Core (3)
  • ITCS Breadth or ITIS Core (3)

*Other 4-Credit Hour Design + Computation Studio Course can be substituted for this course

Year Two

Fall (10 hours)

  • ARCH 5612 Research Methods II (3)
  • ARCH 7212/ ITCS7212/ITIS7212 ITCS6212/ITIS6212 Studio Lab Two (4) *
  • ITCS Breadth or ITIS Core (3)

*Other 4-Credit Hour Design + Computation Studio Course can be substituted for this course

Spring (9 hours)

  • ARCH 7213/ITCS 6991/ITIS 6991 Thesis (6)
  • ITCS Elective or ITIS Elective (3)