Architectural and Interior Design Technologies, A.A.S.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Create technical and design drawings and models by hand and with software
• Describe various building materials and methods
• Develop various architectural designs using prescribed design processes
• Present and defend projects to classmates, instructors, and visiting critics

General Education Requirements: (20 Credits)

Program Requirements: (37 Credits)

Transfers to UNM School of Architecture

• FDMA 1260 - Introduction to Digital Media Credits: 3
• ARCH 1115 - Introduction to Architectural Graphics Credits: 3
• ARCH 1130 - Building Materials and Methods Credits: 3
• ARCH 1125 - Design Fundamentals Credits: 3
• ARCH 1135 - Technical Documentation with AutoCAD I Credits: 3
• ARCH 1140 - Building Information Modeling with Revit I Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1120 - Introduction to Architecture Lab Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1150 - Interior Design I Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1145 - Building Information Modeling with ArchiCad I Credits: 3
• ARCH 1155 - Sustainable Design Studio Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1160 - Building Information Modeling with Rivit II Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1165 - Building Information Modeling with ArchiCad II Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1170 - Technical Documentation with AutoCAD II Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1175 - Interior Design II Credits: 3

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• ARCH 1180 - Sketching Workshop Credits: 1
• ARCH 2135 - Commercial Environmental Design Credits: 3

Related Requirements: (6 Credits Minimum)

Students may choose from the following or select courses in consultation with their departmental advisor. Students must work closely with their departmental advisor to select courses appropriate for their transfer institution.

• FDMA 1515 - Introduction to Digital Image Editing Photoshop Credits: 3
• FDMA 1630 - Principles of Design Credits: 3

Note

 See First-Year Student Success Course Requirement .

Total 60 Credits Min.