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Architecture Certificate at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

Certificate focused on the role of architecture within the urban context, in cities where density, environmental challenges and cultural complexity require design that supports amenity, sustainability and cultural meaning. It is open to graduate students not pursuing the Master of Architecture or Master of Advanced Architectural Studies.

Faculty: School of Architecture  |  Duration: Minimum 15 units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Core courses: Global History of Architecture (a and b), Fundamentals of Placekeeping, Architecture Themes and Case Studies and Contemporary Architectural Theory, plus electives such as Building Systems, Heritage Conservation Policy and Planning, Urbanism Themes and Case Studies and Advanced Digital Fabrication.

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Entry requirements

Open to graduate students not pursuing a Master of Architecture or Master of Advanced Architectural Studies degree.

Duration: Minimum 15 units

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