For students attending: Harper College
Who plan to major in: Architecture

THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

I. Core Curriculum Electives

• A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in ENGLISH 101 will complete this requirement.
• B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, or Philosophy (NOT 101, 102). 
  
• C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology (NOT 215), Economics (NOT 115), Geography (NOT 112), Political Science, Psychology (NOT 210), or Sociology. 
  
• D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C.

II. Required courses for the Architecture degree:

HARPER COURSE

TITLE

IIT EQUIVALENT

MTH 134	Calculus for Social Scientist	MATH 122
MTH 140	Precalculus	MATH 119
PHY 121	Introductory Physics I	PHYS 200
ARC 106 and ARC 125	Introduction to Architecture and Chicago's Architectural History	ARCH 100*
ARC 223	History of Architecture	AAH 119
ARC 110 and ARC 201 and ARC 202	Architectural Design Principles and Architectural Design I and Architectural Design II	ARCH 113 and ARCH 114*
ARC 105 and ARC 116 and ARC 117	Presentation and Communication Tools and Architectural CAD I and Architectural CAD II	ARCH Elective*
ARC 113 and ARC 213	Building Materials I and Building Materials II	ARCH Elective*

*Transfer credit can be granted for Architecture courses based on portfolio review after admission.

Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.

Updated October 2018