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Doctoral

Architecture MA, PhD

University of California, Los Angeles School of the Arts and Architecture 49 courses

About This Program

The MA and PhD degree programs offer opportunities to pursue research and scholarship in the field of architecture. Graduates typically pursue academic or applied research and consulting careers.

Degree Requirements

Architecture and Urban Design Graduate Courses

Graduate courses UCLA's General Catalog lists for this department. This is not a degree plan; requirements are set by the program.

Code Course Title Credits
ARCH&UD 220 Introduction to Computers 2
ARCH&UD 221 Architectural Mediation I 2
ARCH&UD 222 Architectural Mediation II 2
ARCH&UD 223 Architectural Mediation III 2
ARCH&UD 226C Computer Visualization 4
ARCH&UD 227D Design and Building Models 4
ARCH&UD 286 Roman Architecture and Urbanism 4
ARCH&UD 288 Renaissance Architecture and Urbanism 4
ARCH&UD 289 Special Topics in Architecture and Urban Design 2 to 4
ARCH&UD 290 Special Topics in Critical Studies in Architectural Culture 5
ARCH&UD 291 Theory of Architectural Programming 4
ARCH&UD 294A Environmental Psychology 4
ARCH&UD 294B Environmental Psychology 4
ARCH&UD 296 Proseminar: Critical Studies in Architectural Culture 4
ARCH&UD 401 Advanced Topics Studio 6
ARCH&UD 402 Final Advanced Topics Studio 6
ARCH&UD 403A Research Studio 2
ARCH&UD 403B Research Studio 2
ARCH&UD 403C Research Studio 6
ARCH&UD 411 Introductory Design Studio 6
ARCH&UD 412 Building Design Studio 6
ARCH&UD 413 Building Design with Landscape Studio 6
ARCH&UD 414 Major Building Design Studio 6
ARCH&UD 415 Comprehensive Studio 6
ARCH&UD 431 Structures I 4
ARCH&UD 432 Structures II 4
ARCH&UD 433 Structures III 4
ARCH&UD 436 Introduction to Building Construction 2
ARCH&UD 437 Building Construction 4
ARCH&UD 441 Environmental Control Systems 4
ARCH&UD 442 Building Climatology 4
ARCH&UD 461 Architectural Practice 4
ARCH&UD 495 Teaching Architectural History, Theory, and Criticism 2
ARCH&UD 496 Special Projects in Architecture 2 to 8
ARCH&UD 497 Special Projects in Urban Design 2 to 8
ARCH&UD 498 Comprehensive Examination Seminar 4
ARCH&UD 596 Directed Individual Research and Study in Architecture and Urban Design 2 to 8
ARCH&UD 597 Preparation for Comprehensive Examination or PhD Qualifying Examinations 2 to 8
ARCH&UD 598 Preparation in Architecture/Urban Design for Master’s Thesis 2 to 8
ARCH&UD 599 PhD Dissertation Research in Architecture 2 to 8
ARCH&UD C289CS Special Topics in Architecture and Urban Design—Critical Studies 4
ARCH&UD C289T Special Topics in Architecture and Urban Design—Technology 4
ARCH&UD CM247A Introduction to Sustainable Architecture and Community Planning 4
ARCH&UD M201 Theories of Architecture 4
ARCH&UD M271 Elements of Urban Design 4
ARCH&UD M272 Introduction to Market-Rate Real Estate Development and Finance 4
ARCH&UD M293 Politics, Ideology, and Design 4
ARCH&UD M295 Introduction to Urban Humanities 4
ARCH&UD M404 Joint Planning/Architecture Studio 4

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