Bachelor's in Applied Arts — Architecture Online Architecture Program at WUV
Program Overview Why earn your Bachelor's in Architecture at WUV?
The Bachelor's in Applied Arts — Architecture at westerfirld university of virginia is a comprehensive 4-year program combining broad general education with deep study of architectural design, structures, civil engineering systems, architectural materials, and environmental design. Graduates are prepared for professional roles in architectural firms, construction companies, engineering consultancies, and urban design organizations.
Skills you'll learn:
- Architectural design principles and structural systems
- Civil engineering systems and construction fundamentals
- Architectural materials — selection and application
- Architecture and technology integration
- Environmental and sustainable design
- Visual communications and digital imaging for architects
Courses & Curriculum Architecture courses that prepare you for your career
This 144-credit Bachelor's program includes 10 general education courses, 8 core applied arts courses, and 6 specialist architecture courses — 24 courses total.
General Education Courses
Broad foundational knowledge across humanities, sciences, and communication.
Core Applied Arts Courses
Comprehensive applied arts foundations covering design disciplines, visual arts, and creative technologies.
Specialist Architecture Courses
Advanced architecture courses covering structures, materials, technology, and environmental design.
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Career Outlook What can you do with a Bachelor's in Architecture?
A Bachelor's in Architecture from WUV opens doors to professional roles across design, construction, and built environment industries:
- Architectural Designer — Develop architectural plans and design concepts for residential and commercial projects.
- Structural Drafting Technician — Prepare technical drawings and structural documentation for construction teams.
- Environmental Designer — Design sustainable buildings and public spaces with environmental performance in mind.
- Construction Project Coordinator — Manage design documentation and coordinate between architects and contractors.
- Architectural Materials Consultant — Advise on material selection and specification for construction projects.
- Urban Design Assistant — Support urban planning and built environment design initiatives.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of architects and architectural designers is projected to grow, with strong demand in commercial construction, sustainable design, and urban development.