
Overview
Courses at the Architecture (Energy Performance and Climate Responsive Architecture) MSc program from Arizona State University establish a basic core of knowledge of the principles of the natural energies available at the building boundary due to climate and site; thermal and optic behavior of building materials and components; passive and low-energy architectural systems for heating, cooling and lighting; and appropriate integration with mechanical systems. Additional courses are available to support advanced study and research in a variety of related specialties.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Science in architecture program often pursue the following careers:
- architect
- energy modeler
- sustainability consultant
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Courses include:
- Building Environmental Science
- Passive Heating and Cooling
- Building Energy Analysis
- Experimental Evaluation
- Environmental Control Systems
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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General requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in one of the professions or fields of study below:
- a five- or six-year National Architectural Accrediting Board-accredited professional degree in architecture (BArch or MArch)*
- a four-year Bachelor of Science in landscape architecture or a master's degree in landscape architecture which must be granted by an institution that offers the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board-accredited degree program in landscape architecture
- an engineering degree (BS or MS) with a background in building sustainability issues
- a science degree (BS or MS) with a background in building sustainability issues
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- official copy of GRE scores
- portfolio; or, a writing sample from applicants who have a science background
- statement of intent
- contact information for three references
- proof of English proficiency
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International
25200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25200 USD per year during 12 months. -
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23544 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23544 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
11720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11720 USD per year during 12 months.
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Funding
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