B.S. ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING

ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Engineering West (21), Room 110
(805) 756-1314

Courses are displayed by Major, Support, General Education and Breadth, and Electives. Note: All ARCE majors must obtain a grade of C- or better in every ARCE course taken.

Units

MAJOR COURSES

ARCE 221 Elementary Structures

3

ARCE 222 Mechanics of Structural Members I

3

ARCE 223 Mechanics of Structural Members II and ARCE 224 Mechanics of Structural Members Lab


3,1

ARCE 227 Structural Analysis I

2

ARCE 302 Structural Analysis II

3

ARCE 303 Steel Design

3

ARCE 304 Timber Design

3

ARCE 305 Masonry Design

2

ARCE 306 Matrix Analysis of Structures

3

ARCE 325 Dynamics

4

ARCE 351, 352, 353 Structural Computing Analysis I, II, III

1,1,1

ARCE 371 Structural Systems Laboratory

3

ARCE 372 Steel Structures Design Laboratory

3

ARCE 403 Advanced Steel Structures Laboratory or ARCE 447 Advanced Reinforced Concrete Lab


3

ARCE 421 Soil Mechanics

3

ARCE 422 Foundation Design and
ARCE 444 Reinforced Concrete Lab


3,3

ARCE 445 Prestressed Concrete Design Laboratory or ARCE 446 Advanced Structural Systems Lab


3

ARCE 451 Timber and Masonry Structures Design Lab

3

ARCE 452 Concrete Structures Design Laboratory

3

ARCE 453 Senior Project Laboratory

3

ARCE 457 Structural CAD for Building Design

2

ARCE 481 Structural Experimental Laboratory

1

ARCE 483 Seismic Analysis and Design

4

Approved technical electives

4

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SUPPORT COURSES

* = Courses satisfy General Education and Breadth requirements.

** = Extra unit counts as a technical elective unit.

ARCH 106 Materials of Construction

3

ARCH 111 Introduction to Drawing and Perspective

3

ARCH 221, 222 Architectural Design Fundamentals

3,3

ARCH 231 Architectural Practice

3

ARCH 317/ARCH 318/ARCH 319 (C.3.)*

3,3

CHEM 124 General Chemistry (B.1.a.)*

4

CM 433 Economic Analysis for Engineers or
IME 314 Engineering Economics (3)**


2

CSC 251 Digital Computer Applications (F.1.) * or
CSC 204 or CSC 207 (3)**


2

CSC 332 Numerical Analysis I

3

EDES 101 Introduction to Architecture and Environmental Design

2

EDES 113 Graphic Analysis and Communication Skills for Designers

3

EE 201 Electrical Circuit Theory

3

GEOL 201 Physical Geology (B.1.a.)*

3

MATH 141 Calculus I (B.2.)*

4

MATH 142 Calculus II (B.2.)*

4

MATH 143 Calculus III

4

MATH 241 Calculus IV

4

MATH 242 Differential Equations

4

MATH 318/STAT 312/GEOL 205

3

ME 302 Thermodynamics

3

ME 341 Fluid Mechanics

3

PHYS 131 General Physics (B.1.a.)*

4

PHYS 132, 133 General Physics

4,4

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GENERAL EDUCATION AND BREADTH

For selection of GEB electives, see current Catalog or Class Schedule.
At least 9 units must be 300-400 level.

Area A:

14

ENGL 114 (A1)

ENGL 125/PHIL 125/SPC 125 (A2)

SPC 201/SPC 202 (A3)

ENGL 215 or ENGL 218 (A4)

Area B:

3

A minimum of 18 units is required; 15 of the units are in Support

Physical sciences (B1a)* see Support Courses

Life sciences elective (B1b)

Mathematics/statistics (B2)* see Support courses

Area C:

12

A minimum of 18 units is required; 6 of the units are in Support

PHIL 230 or PHIL 231 (C1)

Critical reading electives (C1) (C1)

Fine and performing arts elective (C2)

Literature, philosophy, arts (C3)* see Support

(Area C)* see Support Courses

Area D:

18

HIST 202 (USCP) or HIST 204 (D1)

POLS 210 (D1)

HIST 315 (D2)

ECON 201/211/222 (D3)

Social institutions elective (100-200) (D4a)

Social institutions elective (300-400) (D4b)

Area E:

5

PSY 201/PSY 202 (E1)

Self development elective (E2)

Area F

A minimum of 2 units is required; 2 of the units are in Support

Computer literacy (F.1.) *see Support Courses

0

 

Total GEB

A minimum of 76 units is required; 24 of the units are in Support

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52

 

ELECTIVES

 

0

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08/21/97