Master of Science in Architecture Studies
| A minimum of 96 units of graduate-level coursework is required. Credit received for thesis (4.THG) registration does not count toward this minimum. | ||
| Required for all SMArchS degree candidates | ||
| Architecture Studies Colloquium | ||
| Graduate Thesis | ||
| Required for SMArchS Aga Khan Program degree candidates | ||
| Orientalism, Colonialism, and Representation | ||
| Dwelling & Building: Cities in the Global South | ||
Four subjects in area of interest | ||
| SMArchS AKPIA Pre-Thesis Preparation | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Thesis | ||
Restricted Elective—Select one of the following subjects: | ||
| Islamic Architecture and the Environment | ||
| Culture and Architecture | ||
| Advanced Study in Islamic Urban History | ||
| Historiography of Islamic Art and Architecture | ||
| Art, Architecture, and Urbanism in Dialogue | ||
| Future Heritage Workshop | ||
| Required for SMArchS Architecture Design degree candidates | ||
Six subjects in area of interest | ||
| Architectural Design Theory and Methodologies | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Thesis | ||
| Required for SMArchS Building Technology degree candidates | ||
| Building Technology Seminar | ||
Six subjects in area of interest | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Thesis | ||
| Required for SMArchS Design and Computation degree candidates | ||
| Inquiry into Computation and Design | ||
Six subjects in area of interest | ||
| SMArchS Computation Pre-Thesis Preparation | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Computation Thesis | ||
| Required for SMArchS History, Theory and Criticism degree candidates | ||
| Theory and Method in the Study of Architecture and Art 1 | ||
Six subjects in area of interest | ||
| SMArchS HTC Pre-Thesis Preparation | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Thesis | ||
| Required for SMArchS Urbanism | ||
| Urban Design Studio | ||
| Contemporary Urbanism Proseminar: Theory and Representation | ||
| The Making of Cities | ||
Five subjects in area of interest | ||
| Preparation for SMArchS Thesis | ||
| 1 | Must be taken twice. |

