| ARCH 1: Architectural Communication I: Mechanical Drawing - Drafting principles and techniques, applied descriptive and solid geometry; the development of skills in orthographics and reproduction techniques. 7h(1lec, 6studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 2: Architectural Communication II: Freehand Drawing - Graphic techniques for expressing concepts and intentions, and their applications to Architecture. (6 studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 3: Architectural Communication III: Formal Presentation Techniques - The use of mixed media, photographic reproduction processes and model-making for presentation. Prereq: Arch 2. (6 studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 4: Architectural Communication IV: Perspective Visualization and Representation - Theories and techniques for envisioning forms and spaces in 3D in the context of architectural design and communication. Prereq: Arch 1, 2. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 6: Architectural Communication V: Advanced Formal Presentation Techniques - Principles and strategies behind various packaging techniques for architectural presentation. Prereq: Arch 3, 4. 5h(2lec, 3studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 7: Architectural Communication VI: Advanced Communication Techniques - Introduction to the use of information and communication technologies for analysis, architectural programming, design, and facilities management. Prereq: Arch 6 or equivalent. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 10: Architectural Design I: Foundations of Design - Design fundamentals involving basic spatial and creative design problems. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 16: History, Theory and Criticism I: Introduction to Architecture - A study of theories and texts that have influenced the analysis and the production of architectural form. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 17: History, Theory and Criticism II: Philippine Architecture - A chronological study of Philippine Architecture from pre-colonial to contemporary times with focus on related theoretical issues. Prereq: Arch 16. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 18: History, Theory and Criticism III: Architecture of Asia and the Pacific - A diachronic study of the architecture of Asia and the Pacific with focus on related theoretical issues. Prereq: Arch 17. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 19: History, Theory and Criticism IV: World Architecture - A diachronic study of the architecture of Europe, the Americas, Middle East, Russia and Africa, with focus on related theoretical issues. Prereq: Arch 18. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 20: Architectural Design II: Design and Intra-personal Spaces - Design exercises involving the body, movements and experiences. Prereq: Arch 10. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 21: Architectural Design III: Design and Inter-personal Spaces - Design exercises relating spaces with values and culture, while emphasizing the role of society in the architectural creative process. Prereq: Arch 16, 20. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 22: Architectural Design IV: Design and Social Space - Design exercises relating architecture with ethical, political and cultural concerns. Prereq: Arch 21. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 23: Building Construction I: Materials of Building Technology - Properties of building materials, their application and articulation, system of construction, preparation of specifications. Prereq: 2nd year standing. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 24: Building Construction II: Wood and Masonry Construction - Principles of modern building, introduction to construction methods, drawings for simple structures in wood and masonry. Prereq: Arch 1, 23. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 26: Architectural Structures I: Statics of Rigid Bodies - Visualization and analysis of forces acting on building elements and structures under static equilibrium, friction, first and second degree moments. Coreq: Math 53, Physics 71. (3lec) 3u |
| ARCH 27: Architectural Structures II: Strength of Materials - Analytical procedures for building elements and structures based on the principles of equilibrium, connection conditions and material properties; theories of elasticity and material failures. Prereq: Arch 26. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 31: Architectural Design V: Site Context and Architecture - Design exercises highlighting the role of context in the creative process of the environment. Prereq: Arch 22; Coreq: Arch 60. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 32: Architectural Design VI: Architecture, Technology and the Environment - Design exercises emphasizing the relationships among architecture, technology and the environment, while addressing economy and sustainability concerns. Prereq: Arch 31. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 33: Building Construction III: Concrete and Steel Construction - Construction methods and drawings for concrete and steel structures showing their structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems. Prereq: Arch 24. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 35: Utilities I: Plumbing and Sanitary Services in Buildings - Principles and practices of sanitary installations in buildings and their environment. Prereq: Arch 24, Physics 71. (3 lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 55: Design with Nature: Tropical Design - Techniques for the design and planning of buildings within the technological and social constraints prevailing in the hot-humid tropics. Prereq: 2nd year standing. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 57: Practice and Governance I: Building Laws - Legal obligations and responsibilities of the architect; building contracts; the building code and related laws on land development and human settlements. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 60: Planning and Urban Design I: Planning and Landscape Architecture - The artistic and functional arrangement of buildings; enhancement and design techniques for exterior environments. Coreq: Arch 31. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 75: Architectural Research: Basic Research Methods in Architecture - Quantitative and operational methods in architectural design research, user-requirement and performance in use analysis. Prereq: 2nd year standing. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 105: Architectural Communication VII: Theory of Color - Physical and psychological properties of color, their relevance to defining space, form and textures. Prereq: Arch 3. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 128: Architectural Structures VI: Laboratory in Architectural Structures - Models, simulation and statistical experiments on the durability, stability and strength of building structures. Prereq: Arch 27. (3studio) 1u. |
| ARCH 134: Building Construction IV: Building Systems and Technology - Quantity surveying and cost estimating; construction methods and drawings for pre-fabricated components, membrane structures and industrialized systems; architectural detailing. Prereq: Arch 33. (9studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 136: Utilities II: Mechanical and Electrical Systems of Buildings - Mechanical and electrical systems in buildings, their design, equipment, installation and maintenance. Prereq: Math 54, Physics 72. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 140: Utilities VI: Utilities for Building Interiors - Principles and applications of environmental control and sanitation, the relations to building interiors. Prereq: 4th year standing. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 143: Utilities III: Architectural Lighting - The psycho-physics of daylighting and artificial illumination in buildings, their measurement, analysis and design. Prereq: Physics 72. 4 h. (1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 144: Architectural Communication VIII: Color Dynamics - Kinetic, perceptual and cultural constraints in the use of color in architecture. Prereq: Arch 3, 20. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 147: Utilities IV: Architectural Acoustics - The psycho-physics of acoustics in buildings and their immediate environment; their measurement, analysis and design. Prereq: Physics 72. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 148: Utilities VII: Environmental Lighting - The lighting of building exteriors, parks, playfields and roadways for aesthetics and safety; their measurement, analysis, design and maintenance. Prereq: Arch 136, 143. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 149: Utilities VIII: Environmental Acoustics - Sound and noise control in building site and urban areas. Prereq: Arch 147. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 153: Architectural Design XI: Architectural Manufacturing - Exercises aimed at designing prototypes of architectural components that can be produced and marketed on a wide scale while addressing various design issues. Prereq: 2nd year standing. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 156: Architectural Design XII: Evaluation of Architectural Design - Studies of Architectural forms, systems, components, and details in relation to production efficiency, environmental criteria, use and maintenance. Prereq: senior standing. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 158: Practice and Governance II: Regular Services of the Architect - Architecture as a profession; ethical norms; office procedures. Prereq: Arch 57. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 159: Practice and Governance III: Finance, Taxation, Civics and Land Reform for Architects - Financial analysis, accounting, taxation and land reform as related to the business of architecture; special studies in population education and the new constitution. Prereq: Arch 57 or equivalent. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 160: Practice and Governance IV: Comprehensive Services of the Architect - The management of comprehensive services; project management; and resource allocation techniques. Prereq: Arch 158. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 161: Planning and Urban Design II: Fundamentals of Urban Design and Community Architecture - Order, culture and expression for design of exterior architecture in towns and cities. Prereq: Arch 60 or equivalent. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 162: Planning and Urban Design III: Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning - Concepts, trends, methods and techniques in urban planning; overview of land use on planning of regions. Prereq: Arch 161. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 163: Planning and Urban Design IV: Socio-Cultural and Institutional Aspects of Housing - Socio-cultural and institutional challenges for effective delivery of housing. Prereq: Arch 162. (3lec) 3u. |
| ARCH 166: Architectural Communication IX: Architectural Photography - Photographic techniques applied to architectural presentation. Prereq: junior standing. 5h(2lec, 3studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 168: Architectural Communication X: Model-Making for Building Interiors - Development of building design concepts and furniture layout with the use of scaled models. Prereq: junior standing. 5lec(2lec, 3studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 170: Architectural Communication XI: Advanced Computer Applications in Architecture - Advanced computer-aided design approaches, expressions and techniques in architectural study and presentation. Prereq: Arch 7. 4h(1lec, 3studio) 2u. |
| ARCH 171: Architectural Structures III: Determinate Structures - Building loads; properties of materials; analysis of statically determinate structures; design for simple structures, their attachments, anchorages and connections. Prereq: Arch 27, 33. 5h(2lec, 3studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 172: Architectural Structures IV: Indeterminate Structures - Analysis of statically indeterminate structures; design for different materials subject to combined loadings; detailing and cost evaluation of framing systems. Prereq: Arch 171. 5h(2lec, 3studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 173: Architectural Structures V: Concrete Structures - Structural design of slabs and frames, footings and retaining walls. Survey of building systems; procedures for the preparation of structural documents. Prereq: Arch 172. 7h(1lec, 6studio) 3u. |
| ARCH 176: Utilities V: Health and Safety in Buildings - Design parameters for accessible, healthful and safe architectural spaces and environments. Prereq: Arch 35, 136. (2lec) 2u. |
| ARCH 197: Architectural Design VII: Architectural Topic Studio - Research and design exercises aimed at integrating basic architectural knowledge through thematic issues under selected fields of discipline. (Should be taken twice). Prereq: Arch 32, 75. 10h(1lec, 9studio) 4u. |
| ARCH 199.1: Architectural Design VIII: Research Project in Architecture - A research project focusing on new concepts in the field of architecture. Prereq: Arch 171, 197. 10h(1lec, 9studio) 4u. |
| ARCH 199.2: Architectural Design IX: A Design Project - A design project in architecture aimed at applying concepts learned to generate new architectural designs, principles and/or guidelines. Prereq: Arch 172, 173, 199.1. 10h(1lec, 9studio) 4u. |
| L ARCH 10: History of Landscape Architecture - Developmental history, and relationship to society, climate and, topography. 2 u. |
| L ARCH 11: Landscape Design I - Fundamentals of landscape design; their features and functions. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 12: Landscape Design II - Continuation of L Arch 11. |
| L ARCH 19: Theory of Landscape Architecture Design - Design theories that emphasize relevance of Landscape Architecture t the natural and built environment; evaluation and analysis of the different theoretical components applicable to landscape architecture. 3 u. |
| L ARCH 21: Landscape Design III - Analytical techniques and form determinants to basic landscape problems. Prereq: L Arch 12, 19. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 22: Landscape Design IV - Continuation of L Arch 21. Prereq: L Arch 21. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 23: Hardscape Materials - Materials, planned and specified, for hardscapes. Prereq: Second Year Standing. 5 h. (2 lec, 3 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 25: Softscape Materials - Plant materials, planned and specified, in landscape design. Prereq: GE on Life sciences or botany/ COI. 5 h. (2 lec, 3 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 26: Interior Plantscaping - Design relationships of landscape architecture and building interiors; application of plant materials to the design of interiors. Prereq: Junior Standing 4 h (I lec, 3 lab) 2 u. |
| L ARCH 131: Landscape Design V - Program development and application of functional requirements to intermediate landscape problems. Prereq: L Arch 22. 10 h. (1 lec, 9 studio) 4 u. |
| L ARCH 132: Landscape Design VI - Continuation of L Arch 131. Prereq: L Arch 131/COI. 10 h. (1 lec, 9 studio) 4 u. |
| L ARCH 133: Site Grading & Landform Design - Graphic design and solution to construction problems; grading and surfacing; working drawings. Prereq: Third Year Standing, GE 11, and a GE course on basic geology or earth science. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 134: Hardscape Construction - Principles of structural design for landscape structures; detailing and working drawings; cost estimates. Prereq: L Arch 23, 133. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 135: Planting Design - Aesthetics, functional and economic applications of plant materials, their documentary representations for design. Prereq: L Arch 25. 5 h. (2 lec, 3 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 137: Utilities for Sites & Landscape - Water, sanitary, electrical and mechanical systems for the landscape. Prereq: L Arch 133. (3 lec) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 139: Professional Practice & Office Administration - Landscape architecture as a profession, its ethics, practice, and administration. Prereq: Third Year Standing. (3 lec) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 140: Practicum - Prereq: L Arch 139. (32 h/wk internship for 6 weeks during the Summer Semester) 4 u. |
| L ARCH 143: Landscape Lighting - Lighting analysis, design and materials for exterior environments. Prereq: Third Year Standing. (2 lec) 2 u. |
| L ARCH 146: Tropical Landscape Maintenance & Management - Principles and techniques in the maintenance and management of the designed landscape. Prereq: L Arch 135. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 lab) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 147: Regional Landscape Technology - Ecological parameters of the regional environment, their impact on human settlements development. Prereq: Fourth Year Standing. 5 h. (2 lec, 3 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 148: Parks & Recreation - Theories and principles of parks and recreation planning and design; case studies. Prereq: L Arch 132. 7 h. (1 lec, 6 studio) 3 u. |
| L ARCH 199.1: Landscape Design Research - Pre-design analysis and research for complex landscape design problems. Prereq: L Arch 132, Arch 55, EnE 31. 10 h. (1 lec, 9 studio) 4 u. |
| L ARCH 199.2: Special Projects in Landscape Architecture - Prereq: L Arch 199.1. 10 h. (1 lec, 9 studio) 4 u. |
| PHYSICS 71: Elementary Physics I - Mechanics of particles, rigid bodies, & fluids. Coreq: Math 52/53. 4 h. (3 lec, 1 discussion) 4 u. |
| PHYSICS 71.1: Elementary Physics I Laboratory - 2 h. (lab) 1 u. Coreq: Physics 71. |
| PHYSICS 72: Elementary Physics II - electricity & magnetism, wave phenomena, & optics. Prereq: Physics 71. 4 h. (3 lec, 1 discussion) 4 u. |
| PHYSICS 72.1: Elementary Physics II Laboratory - Prereq: Physics 71.1; Coreq: Physics 72. 2 h. (lab) 1 u. |
| MATH 11: College Algebra - Linear equations; algebraic & graphical solutions of the quadratic equations; exponents & radicals; complex numbers; binomial expansion; determinants; progressions; theory of equations. Prereq: 1 yr. of high school algebra. 3 u. |
| MATH 14: Plane Trigonometry - Logarithms; graphs of the trigonometric function; the general triangle; solutions of trigonometric; inverse trigonometric; exponential & logarithmic equations; complex numbers. Prereq: 1 yr. each of high school algebra & plane geometry. 3 u. |
| MATH 17: Algebra & Trigonometry - Sets & numbers; the algebra of numbers as a logical system; inequalities; absolute values & coordiante systems, functions & graphs; circular, linear, quadratic & polynomial functions; exponential & logarithmic functions; applications of the circular functions to angles. Prereq: 1 yr. of high school algebra. 5 u. |
| MATH 53: Elementary Analysis I - Functions & their graphs; concepts of limit & continuity; theory of differentiation; derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric functions; theory of integrals; applications of the definite integral. Prereq: Math 17/equiv. 3 u. |
| MATH 54: Elementary Analysis II - Integration methods; determinants; plane & solid analytics; hyperbolic functions; polar coordinates; vectors; parametric equations. Prereq: Math 53. 5 u. |
| MATH 100: Introduction to Calculus -Limits; derivatives; integrals; applications. Prereq: Math 17/COI. 4 u. |
| GE 11: Elementary Surveying- History & development of surveying; basic concepts of & instrumentation for surveying measurements; applications to engineering, geology, architecture & other disciplines. Prereq: Math 17/equiv. 4 h. (1 class, 3 field) 2 u. |
| PI 100: The Life & Works of Jose Rizal - The significance of the life & writings of Rizal in the life of theFilipino people. Prereq: Senior Standing. 3 u. |
| EnE 31: Technology & Environment -Perspectives on ecology, energy & materials, population & socio-economic factors; water quality; air quality; solid wastes & hazardous materials; environmental quality planning & management, & land use. Prereq: TYS. 3 u. |