Architectural History - Minor
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
Center for Architecture and Environmental Design
Kent Campus
330-672-2917
CAED_info@kent.edu
www.kent.edu/caed
Center for Architecture and Environmental Design
Kent Campus
330-672-2917
CAED_info@kent.edu
www.kent.edu/caed
Description
The Architectural History minor is intended for students who desire to expand their understanding of architectural history. Students with a major or interest in any of the following may benefit from this minor: architectural studies, interior design, geography, history and art history.
Fully Offered At:
- Kent Campus
Admission Requirements
Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| ARCH 10011 | GLOBAL ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY I (KFA) | 3 |
| ARCH 10012 | GLOBAL ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY II (KFA) | 3 |
| Minor Electives, choose from the following: | 15 | |
| RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE | ||
| BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE | ||
| 20TH CENTURY ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY | ||
| AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: COLONIAL TO 1900 | ||
| FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT | ||
| THE SKYSCRAPER | ||
| SEMINAR: VARIABLE TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY | ||
| Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 21 | |
Graduation Requirements
| Minimum Minor GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
|---|---|
| 2.000 | 2.000 |
- Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be upper-division coursework (30000 and 40000 level).
- Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be outside of the course requirements for any major or other minor the student is pursuing.
- Minimum 50 percent of the total credit hours for the minor must be taken at Kent State (in residence).