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MSAAD DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Please Note:

  • A minimum of 12 points must be taken each semester.
  • Students are strongly advised to take one additional 3 or 4 point elective during each term. No extra tuition is charged between 15 and 19 points.
  • Design Seminars may count as a non-History/Theory Elective.

2022 – 2023 MSAAD Degree Requirements

Course Sequence Semester 1
Summer 2022
Semester 2
Fall 2022
Semester 3
Spring 2023
Design Studio
3x9pts = 27pts
Advanced Architectural Design Studio
9pts
Advanced Studio V
9pts
Advanced Studio VI
9pts
History/Theory
3x3pts = 9pts
Transscalarities
3pts
History/Theory Elective
3pts
GSAPP Elective (any GSAPP Program)
3pts
Other Required
3x3pts = 9pts
Arguments
3pts
Elective in Representation, Computation, or Building Technology
3pts
Elective in Representation, Computation, or Building Technology
3pts
Total
45-48pts
15pts 15pts 15pts