Sep 16, 2024  
Undergraduate Course Catalog 2024-2025 
    
Undergraduate Course Catalog 2024-2025

Art, Pre-Architecture Concentration, B.A.


Curriculum Requirements


The Pre-Architecture Concentration will offer a unique opportunity for aspiring architects. This program enables students to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Art with a concentration in Pre-Architecture. Afterward, they can pursue two years of graduate study to earn a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) degree. Architects shape the world around us by planning and designing structures, and our program provides the foundation for architectural careers. Architects work in design offices, where they meet with clients, develop reports and drawings, and collaborate with other architects and engineers.

1. 120 Semester Hours:


Complete a minimum of 120 semester hours with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better. The last 30 hours must be completed at NCCU. Students must repeat ‘D’ and ‘F’ grades in major courses.

2. General Education Requirement:


Complete General Education Curriculum  required by the university as detailed on the four-year course of study. Students must have a ‘D’ or better in all GEC required courses.

3. Program Requirements:


5. Additional Requirements


Program Notes:


Four-Year Curriculum for Pre-Architecture Concentration


For key symbols used, please see ‘key’ below.

Freshman Year


Many courses listed in the first year of this plan are specific to this degree program and may not fulfill degree requirements for other programs at the University. Students are advised that changing their program of study from this major to another major, after the first year, can extend the time until graduation by a semester or more.

Sophomore Year


Junior Year


Senior Year


Total Minimum Credit Hours: 120


Distribution of Hours

81 hours in major

* GEC General Education core Curriculum Courses

+ Concentration Courses

& General Electives

SI= Speaking Intensive

WI= Writing Intensive