The I I I I

School of Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture gives equal emphasis to good

Programsof the
School
Bachelor of Architecture: the first profesional degree;
program.
a

deslqn, technical knowledge and

clear understanding ofthe human experience

5-year

and community development. The City Colleget Architecture program is dedicated to the understanding ofthe complex systems of the city's urban fabric and a desire to make the

Master of Landscape

Architecture:

three-year program

directed to students who have completed their baccalaureate in another field.

of
rban Design and landscape Architecture
The City (ollege

city work well for the people who live and work there. The location ofthe School in Manhattan allows for direct access to a vibrant and exciting urban resource, which the program
uses

Master of Landscape

to the fullest extent. The Architecture

Architecture

ll:

A one year

posta

pr0gram leads students through the artistic, technical, intellectual and social process of designing buildings, communities and open
spaces. Faculty and students pursue diverse social, political, and philosophical agendas as

profesional degree for those with

previous degree in the field.

Master of Utban Planning:

completion of first profesional degree in Architecture and one additional year of Urban Design concentration. comprising four parallel intenelated groups of
courses: design, history{he0ry, construction

the projects emerge in the studio promoting

technology and structures, in addition to a

series of special topic elective courses.

ofthe City University

intense discussi0n and debate. lt is the

5cho0l's intention t0 foster the widest range

Master of Architectute

l:

three year, six. Year

of NewYork
1

semester program directed to students who

have completed their baccalaureate in another

five is focused on advanced studies in

ofposibilities

in the interpretation ofan

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architecture including an independent thesis design project, professional management, and

architectural discourse with students, faculty, field. alumni, and the profesion at large.

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Master ofArchitecture
Topics such as our civic landscape, sustainable

ll:

a series

ofspecial topic electives emphasizing

one year, three

independent investigations and judgment.

semester program directed at students who already hold a first professional degree in architecture.

and environmental factors, construction technology, theories of public and familial interaction, and a new

Dean: George
Ranalli

aesthetic sensibiiity
in the evolution

Master of Landscape Architecture

ofthe

The Bachelor

of

Grounded in the underctanding that

landscape processes are social, cultural and

architectural presence of buildings willmark just some ofthe

pursued at City

Architecture Program
This Architecture program is focused on the

environmental, the landscape architecture program at the City (ollege of New York situates students at the forefront ofsustainable design of individual buildings and complex
landscape practices, using New York City as a

topia

urban environment, concentrating 0n the

(ollege.

groups of buildings and spaces, emphasizing laboratory. the equal importance of design excellence, technical knowledge and a clear understanding and appreciation of human needs and physical context.
The undergraduate architecture program is The masters pr0gram offers an accredited

professional education in Landscape Architecture, which prepares students to participate effectively and responsibly in the design ofthe regional and metropolitan urban

comprised of thefollowing components:

. Years one and two offer a general education

landscapes, with an emphasis on promoting

environmental justice and social equity.

The program includes a three-years Master

in liberal arts and sciences as well as a series

ofstudio design workshops and history-theory

courses that serve as an introdudion to the processes ofchange and design in the physical

of Landscape Architecture first professi0nal

degree for students with no pri0r training in

the field, and a year-long Master of Landscape fabric ofthe past, present and future urban environments.
. Years

Architecture post-profesional degree for those

with an undergraduate degree in the field. Ihe faculty provides diverse perspectives on
the landscape design process, enc0urages

three and four are devoted to

profesional education in architecture

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