Architecture
Design of buildings and spaces. 5-year accredited B.Arch or 4+2 path to M.Arch for licensure.
Core courses
- • Design Studios (every semester)
- • Building Structures
- • Materials and Methods
- • History of Architecture
- • Environmental Systems
- • Professional Practice
- • Visualization
- • Thesis Studio
Career paths
- • Licensed Architect
- • Urban Design
- • Interior Architecture
- • Landscape Architecture
- • Sustainability Consulting
- • Construction Management
- • Real Estate Development
- • Academia
What to expect
Studio-intensive curriculum with all-nighters before reviews. 5-year B.Arch is licensure-track; 4-year BS/BA requires M.Arch.
How Fennie helps
Fennie supports the math, physics, and structural engineering coursework that complements design studios.
FAQ
How long until licensed?
5 years B.Arch + 3 years experience + licensing exams (ARE). Roughly 8-10 years from start to licensed practice.
Architecture salary?
Lower than expected — entry $50-60k; senior $90-120k typical. Higher for principals and partners.
B.Arch or 4+2?
B.Arch faster to license. 4+2 more flexible — can change majors before grad school.
Get through your Architecture coursework with Fennie
Daily Plans adapted to your specific courses — upload syllabi and Fennie does the rest.
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