Research & Disciplines
Discipline Groups
The Department of Architecture is composed of the following five interacting discipline groups.
- Architectural Design
- Building Technology
- Computation
- History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture and Art (HTC)
- Visual Arts
Each discipline group has the opportunity and responsibility of teaching and conducting research in its own area at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as the continuing responsibility to work within the professional program in architecture. For detailed information, there is a separate website maintained by each discipline group.
Other Research OpportunitiesUndergraduates students interested in research in the Department of Architecture may apply Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP).
Other premier research entities within the Department of Architecture includes:
- Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture (AKPIA)
- Center for Real Estate (CRE)
- Special Interest Group in Urban Settlements (SIGUS)
