University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines

College of Information Technology and Computing

Department of Information Technology and Computing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

EFFECTIVE S.Y. 2018-2019

FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units requisites
Code Lec Lab Total requisites
Architectural Design 1
Arch 111 1 3 4 2 None None
(Introduction to Design)
Graphics 1 (Mechanical
Arch 112 1 6 7 3 None None
Drawing)
Visual Technique 1
Arch 113 (Monochromatic and 1 3 4 2 None None
Freehand Drawing)
Arch 114 History of Architecture 1 2 0 2 2 None None
Arch 115 Theory of Architecture 1 1 3 4 2 None None
Mathematics of the Modern
Math 101 3 0 3 3 None None
World
SS 103 The Contemporary World 3 0 3 3 None None
ENG 102 Art Appreciation 3 0 3 3 None None
PE 101 Physical Education 1 2 0 2 2 None None
NSTP 101 ROTC/CWTS/LTS 1 3 0 3 3 None None
Total 20 15 35 25

FIRST YEAR
Second Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 2
Arch 122 (Creative Design 1 3 4 2 Arch 111 None
Fundamentals)
Graphics 2 (Perspective,
Arch 123 1 6 7 3 Arch 112 None
Shades & Shadows)
Visual Technique 2 (Color
Arch 124 1 3 4 2 Arch 113 None
Rendering & Still life)
Arch 125 History of Architecture 2 2 0 2 2 Arch 114 None
Arch 126 Theory of Architecture 2 2 0 2 2 Arch 115 None
Building Technology 1
Arch 121 (Materials of Building 3 0 3 3 None None
Construction)
Math 106 Solid Mensuration 3 0 3 3 Math 101 None
SS 104 Ethics 3 0 3 3 None None
PE 102 Physical Education 2 2 0 2 2 PE 101 None
NSTP 201 ROTC/CWTS/LTS 1 3 0 3 3 NSTP 101 None
Total 20 15 33 25

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 University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
College of Information Technology and Computing
Department of Information Technology and Computing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

EFFECTIVE S.Y. 2018-2019
SECOND YEAR
First Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 3
Arch 213 (Creative Design 1 6 7 3 Arch 122 None
Fundamentals)
Visual Technique 3 (Multi-
Arch 215 1 3 4 2 Arch 124 None
Media)
Arch 216 History of Architecture 3 2 0 2 2 Arch 125 None
Building Technology 2 (Wood
Arch 212 2 3 5 3 Arch 121 None
& Masonry Construction)
Differential & Integral
Math 112 3 0 3 3 Math 106 None
Calculus
2nd Year
CE 211 Plane Surveying 2 3 5 3 None
Standing
SS 102 Readings in Philippine History 3 0 3 3 None None
Fil 101 Panitikan 3 0 3 3 None None
PE 103 Physical Education 3 2 0 2 2 PE 101 None
Total 19 15 34 24

SECOND YEAR
Second Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 4
Arch 224 1 6 7 3 Arch 213 None
(Space Planning 1)
Arch 227 History of Architecture 4 2 0 2 2 Arch 216 None
Building Technology 3
Arch 223 (Concrete and Steel 2 3 5 3 Arch 212 None
Construction)
Building Utilities 1
2nd Year
Arch 221 (Plumbing and Sanitary 2 3 5 3 None
Standing
System)
Arch 122 &
CADD 311 Basic CADD 1 3 4 2 None
Arch 123
ES 202 Statics of Rigid Bodies 3 0 3 3 Math 112 None
ENG 101 Purposive Communication 3 0 3 3 None None
SS 101 Understanding the self 3 0 3 3 None None
PE 104 Physical Education 4 2 0 2 2 PE 101 None
Total 19 15 34 24

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 University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
College of Information Technology and Computing
Department of Information Technology and Computing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

EFFECTIVE S.Y. 2018-2019
THIRD YEAR
First Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 5 (Space
Arch 315 1 9 10 4 Arch 224 None
Planning 2)
Building Technology 4
Arch 314 (Estimate & Adv. Bldg. Const. 2 3 5 3 Arch 223 None
Methods)
Building Utilities 2
Arch 312 (Mechanical, Electrical and 2 3 5 3 Arch 221 None
Electronic Systems)
Planning 1 (Site Planning & Arch 122,
Arch 311 3 0 3 3 None
Landscape) CE 221
Professional Practice 1
Arch 313 3 0 3 3 3rd Year None
(Building Laws)
CADD 322 Advanced CADD/BIM 1 6 7 3 CADD 311 None
Fundamentals of Deformable
ES 206 3 0 3 3 ES 202 None
Bodies (Strength of Materials)
Total 15 23 33 23

THIRD YEAR
Second Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 6 (Site
Arch 326 Development Planning & 1 9 10 4 Arch 315 None
Landscaping)
Building Technology 5
Arch 325 (Alternative Bldg. 2 3 5 3 Arch 314 None
Construction Systems)
Building Utilities 3 (Acoustics
Arch 323 2 3 5 3 Arch 312 None
& Lighting Systems)
Professional Practice 2
Arch 324 (Regular Services of 3 0 3 3 Arch 313 None
Architect)
Planning 2 (Fundamentals of
Arch 322 Urban and Community 3 0 3 3 Arch 311 None
Architecture)
Interior Design (Architectural
Arch 320 1 3 4 2 Arch 213 None
Interiors)
Structural Theory 1 (Theory
CE 322 3 0 3 3 ES 206 None
of Structures)
Total 17 12 33 21

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 University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
College of Information Technology and Computing
Department of Information Technology and Computing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

EFFECTIVE S.Y. 2018-2019
FOURTH YEAR
First Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 7
Arch 417 (Community Arch & Urban 1 12 13 5 Arch 326 None
Design)
Professional Practice 3
Arch 415 (Global Practice for the 21st 3 0 3 3 Arch 324 None
Century)
Plan 3: Introduction to Urban
Arch 413 3 0 3 3 Arch 322 None
& Regional Planning
CE 413 Steel and Timber Design 3 0 3 3 ES 206
Climate Design (Tropical
Arch 400 2 0 2 2 None None
Design)
Tours & Seminars 4th Year
Arch 410 0 3 3 1 None
Standing
Specialization 1 (Construction
Arch 411 3 0 3 3 Arch 325 None
Management)
Fil 102 Retorika 3 0 3 3 None None
Total 17 15 33 23

FOURTH YEAR
Second Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 8
Arch 428 (Design OF Complex 1 12 13 5 Arch 417 None
Structures)
Socio-Cultural & Institutional
Arch 424 3 0 3 3 Arch 413 None
aspect of Housing
Reinforced Concrete Design
CE 424 3 3 6 4 CE 413 None
(Architectural Structures)
Research Methods for 4th Year
Arch 421 3 0 3 3 None
Architecture Standing
ES 302 Techno-Preneurship 2 3 5 3 SS 60 None
Specialization 2 (Community
Arch 422 3 0 3 3 Arch & Arch None
Planning Development)
Total 15 18 33 21

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 University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
College of Information Technology and Computing
Department of Information Technology and Computing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

EFFECTIVE S.Y. 2018-2019

FIFTH YEAR
First Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 9 Arch 428 &
Arch 519 1 12 13 5 None
(Thesis Research Writing) Arch 421
Business Management &
Arch 511 3 0 3 3 Arch 415 None
Application for Architecture 1
Specialization 3 (Urban Arch 413 &
Arch 513 1 6 7 3 None
Design) Arch 417
Science, Technology &
ES 10 3 0 3 3 None None
Society
SS 105 Life and Works of Rizal 3 0 3 3 None None
Total 11 18 29 17

FIFTH YEAR
Second Semester
Course Description No. of Hours Pre- Co-
Units
Code Lec Lab Total requisites requisites
Architectural Design 10
Arch 520 (Thesis Research 1 12 13 Arch 519 None
Application)
Business Management &
Arch 522 3 0 3 Arch 511 None
Application for Architecture 2
SS 100 Foreign Language 3 0 3 None None
Total 7 12 19

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