Minor in Architectural Studies

Admission Requirements:

Open Minor for Cohort AY2021/22 onwards: The requirement for the Minor Programme in Architectural Studies is 20 Units. To satisfy this requirement, students must read a minimum of four Courses (three Core Courses, and one Elective Course respectively) from the lists below.

This is an Open Minor programme, and students may apply for the Minor no later than the end of the fifth semester of study.

Courses Units
Core Courses 16
AR1101A Design 1: Seeing, Thinking, Making 8
AR1328A Architectural Materials and Construction 4
AR2227 History & Theory of Architecture I 4
Elective Course (Complete 4 units of elective course in the list below) 4
AR1329 Climate, Ecology & Architecture 4
AR2225 Reading Visual Images 4
AR2228 History & Theory of Architecture II 4
AR3223 Introduction to Urbanism 4
CDE2501 Sustainable Systems for Liveable Cities 4
CDE2502 Cities for All 4
CDE2503 Cities in Nature 4
CDE3504 Smart Cities 4
CDE3505 Planning and Governing Cities 4

 

Candidature / Duration:
Students doing a Minor in Architectural Studies need not take more than 4 years to complete both their primary Major and Minor.

The Minor in Architectural Studies will be awarded to students who satisfied the 20 Units Minor requirement according to their respective cohorts.