Architecture Degrees Online

Admissions • A high school diploma or equivalent is required. • CPCC Placement tests are required in English and mathematics. Developmental Studies for math and English classes are available for students to build basic skills and knowledge. • A counseling/orientation appointment follows placement testing. • Students should see a faculty advisor before registration. • Students entering this program should take the courses in bold print first if at all possible. • Many courses have prerequisites or corequisites; check the Course Descriptions section for details.

Additional Information The curriculum at Central Piedmont Community College includes emphasis on computer-aided drafting (CAD) and related computer courses to prepare graduates for employment in the expanding CAD area within the field of Architectural Technology.

Course Code
Course Ttitle Credits
First Ssemester
ARCH 100 Architectural History I-Antiquity to 1870 3
ARCH 101 Architectural Graphics I 3
ARCH 110 Architecture Design Studio I 3ENGL 101 English I 3
MATH 140 College Algebra 3 15

Second
ARCH 121 Architectural Graphics II 3
ARCH 150 Architecture Design Studio II (Digital) 3
ARCH 155 Architectural History II-1870 to Present 3
ENGL 151C or L English II 3
MATH 145 Trigonometry 3 15

Third
ARCH 204 Design & Analysis of Structural Form 3
ARCH 210 Architecture Design Studio III 5
ARCH 214 Architectural Materials & Methods of Construction I 3
ARCH 215 Advanced Digital Analysis 3
CMTH 102 Speech Communication 3 17

fourth
ARCH 250 Architecture Design Studio IV 5
ARCH 254 Architectural Materials Methods Construction II 3——
General Education Elective (SIT or SSHB) 3——
Elective 3 14
T total Credits – 61