Study Plan - Architecture

When you finish all units of your education program, you will receive a Diploma and a Professional License, as well as a bachelor’s degree endorsed by SACSCOC that is recognized worldwide.

Accredited and Consolidated Institution.
Registered in Group 3 of the Institutional Improvement Program.

First Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN MATH
48
48
6
LAR1013
DESIGN, SPACE AND TIME
48
48
6
LAR1023
DRAWING AND GEOMETRY I
64
32
6
LAR1033
DESIGN PROCESS WORKSHOP I
96
0
6
LEX0113
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I
48
48
6
DIG0013
DIGITAL CULTURE
48
48
6
Total
352
224
36

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Second Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAV1013
ANALYSIS AND REPRESENTATION
64
32
6
LEX0123
FOREIGN LANGUAGE II
LEX0113
48
48
6
ESP0013
ACADEMIC REASONING
DIG0013
48
48
6
LAR1043
MODELING AND MANUFACTURING
96
0
6
LAR1063
DRAWING AND GEOMETRY II
LAR1023
48
0
3
LAR1053
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES
80
16
6
LAR1073
DESIGN PROCESS WORKSHOP II
LAR1033
96
0
6
Total
480
144
39

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Third Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAI2013
MODELING AND VISUALIZATION
LAR1043
64
32
6
LIC2013
QUALITY CONTROL IN CONSTRUCTION
48
0
3
CON1013
ACCOUNTING
48
48
6
LAR2013
STRUCTURAL PRINCIPLES
80
16
6
LAR2023
ARCHITECTONIC DESIGN WORKSHOP I
96
0
6
LEX0133
FOREIGN LANGUAGE III
LEX0123
48
48
6
ESP0023
ACADEMIC WRITING
ESP0013
48
48
6
Total
432
192
39

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Fourth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
48
48
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN NATURAL SCIENCES
 
48
48
6
LAI2063
BIOCLIMATIC AND INTERIOR COMFORT DESIGN
64
32
6
LAR2033
UNIVERSAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
48
48
6
LAI2053
VISUAL COMMUNICATION
LAR1063
64
32
6
LAR2043
ARCHITECTONIC DESIGN WORKSHOP II
LAR2023
96
0
6
LAR2053
BASIC INSTALLATIONS
LAR1053
64
32
6
Total
432
240
42

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Fifth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAR3013
MEXICAN ARCHITECTURE
LAR2033
48
48
6
LAR3033
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES I
0
96
6
LAR3023
CONSTRUCTION WORKSHOP
LAR2053
48
0
3
LAR3043
ARCHITECTONIC DESIGN WORKSHOP III
LAR2043
96
0
6
LAR3053
URBANISM AND TERRITORY I
48
48
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN ARTS
48
48
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN HUMANITIES
 
48
48
6
Total
336
288
39

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Sixth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LIM2023
EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID BODIES
 
48
48
6
LAR3063
PARAMETRIC DESIGN
LAI2013
64
32
6
LAR3073
MODELING OF CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION I
64
32
6
LAR3083
ANALYSIS OF UNITARY PRICES
CON1013
64
32
6
LAR3093
ARCHITECTONIC DESIGN WORKSHOP IV
LAR3043
96
0
6
Total
336
144
30

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Seventh Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LIN3033
SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY
 
64
32
6
LAI4043
INTEGRAL DESIGN WORKSHOP I
96
0
6
LAR4033
SPECIAL AND ECOTECHNICAL INSTALLATIONS
LAR2053
64
32
6
LAR4043
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES II
LAR3033
0
96
6
LAR4013
MATERIAL RESISTANCE
LIM2023
48
48
6
LAR4023
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
48
48
6
Total
320
256
36

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Eighth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAR4053
SELECT TOPICS
 
48
48
6
LAR4063
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
LAR3083
48
48
6
LAR4073
MODELING OF CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION II
LAR3073
64
32
6
LAR4083
URBANISM AND TERRITORY II
LAR3053
48
48
6
LAR4093
INTEGRAL DESIGN WORKSHOP II
LAI4043
96
0
6
Total
304
176
30

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Ninth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAR4103
SUSTAINABILITY AND BUILDING EFFICIENCY SIMULATION
LAR3063
64
32
6
LAR4113
PERSPECTIVES OF THE DISCIPLINE
48
48
6
LAR4123
COMPUTER STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
64
32
6
LAR4133
ADVANCED DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES
LAR4073
48
48
6
LAR4143
UNIFYING WORKSHOP I
LAR4093
96
0
6
Total
320
160
30

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Tenth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LAR4153
ARCHITECTURE THEORY AND CRITIQUE
 
48
48
6
LAR4163
VANGUARD TOPICS III
48
48
6
LAR4173
COMPUTER STRUCTURAL DESIGN
LAR4123
64
32
6
LAR4183
BUSINESS PLANNING AND REAL ESTATE BUSINESS
64
32
6
LAR4193
UNIFYING WORKSHOP II
LAR4143
96
0
6
Total
320
160
30

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Total Study Plan Credits
Hours With Teacher 3632
Hours Independent 1984
Credits (Units) 351

Objective

Train professionals in Architecture who can plan, design and build projects using technological tools. Focus on creative processes, representation techniques and digital technologies to propose sustainable solutions to architectural and urban livability problems in a global context.

Graduate profile

The Architecture’s teaching learning process is based on competencies. This focus includes knowledge, skills and attitudes, thus training ethical professionals who can respond to architectural needs and requirements in a globalized world.

  • Define efficient and socially responsible production systems, ensuring economic and operational viability through analytical techniques.
  • Integrate form and function in structures using appropriate support systems, including contextual needs and sustainable approaches in an integral manner.
  • Design creative and functional architectural spaces, responding to social and environmental needs to promote sustainable cities and satisfactory human habitats.
  • Apply advanced architectural design using technological tools to develop comprehensive projects, promoting an integral and honest training in professional practice.
  • Participate in sustainable architectural productions, analyzing built environments with contemporary theoretical foundations and appropriate materials in an efficient manner.
  • Manage learning effectively using digital resources to continuously improve your professional development in architecture.

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Recommended Computer Specifications

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