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The Master of Landscape Architecture I degree in Landscape Architecture is a professional program that prepares graduates for active, creative and leadership roles in landscape architecture profession through inclusive and interdisciplinary design methodologies that are focused on issues surrounding urban landscapes, ecologies and social concerns.
Students are engaged in issues — ranging from hydrology in the Great Lakes and Ohio River Basins watershed to the role of urban landscapes associated with industrial cities. In addition, they study matters of global significance relating to the role of landscape and design relative to reclamation of urban vacancies, infrastructural systems, natural resources, climate change, water quality for health and social justice and cultural landscapes.
This program is designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure or certification and contact information for state licensing boards at Kent State's website for professional licensure disclosure.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores will not be considered for admission.
All application materials (including applicable fee, transcripts, recommendation letters, etc.) submitted after this deadline will be considered on a space-available basis.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
LARC 50100 | DESIGN VISUALIZATION | 3 |
LARC 50101 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO I 1 | 6 |
LARC 50102 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO II 1 | 6 |
LARC 60103 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO III | 6 |
LARC 60104 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO IV | 6 |
LARC 60105 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO V | 6 |
LARC 60106 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO VI 2 | 6 |
LARC 60111 | LANDSCAPE HISTORY AND THEORY | 3 |
LARC 60301 | SITE ENGINEERING | 3 |
LARC 60401 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION METHODS | 3 |
LARC 60601 | PLANTS AND PLANTED FORM | 3 |
LARC 60602 | URBAN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS | 3 |
LARC 60922 | METHODS OF INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES | 2 |
LARC 60923 | EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN | 1 |
LARC 65003 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
Cognate Electives, choose from the following: | 12 | |
ARCH 55295 | SPECIAL TOPICS TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY | |
BSCI 50162 | SOIL BIOLOGY | |
BSCI 50170 | STREAM BIOLOGY | |
BSCI 50364 | LIMNOLOGY | |
BSCI 50368 | WETLAND ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT | |
BSCI 50374 | CONSERVATION BIOLOGY | |
BSCI 50375 | ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT | |
BSCI 50525 | WILDLIFE RESOURCES | |
BSCI 60372 | COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS | |
BSCI 60391 | SEMINAR IN ECOLOGY | |
EHS 53009 | EMERGING ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND RESPONSE | |
EHS 62018 | ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONCEPTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH | |
ESCI 51073 | GEOLOGY OF OHIO | |
ESCI 51077 | GEOLOGY OF THE NATIONAL PARKS | |
GEOG 51066 | GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE | |
GEOG 51073 | CONSERVATION OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES | |
GEOG 51074 | RESOURCE GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 51082 | GEOGRAPHY OF SOILS | |
GEOG 52052 | HEALTH GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 54010 | GEOGRAPHIES OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
GEOG 55085 | URBAN TRANSPORTATION | |
GEOG 56070 | URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING | |
GEOG 59070 | GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE | |
GEOG 59076 | SPATIAL PROGRAMMING | |
GEOG 59080 | ADVANCED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE | |
GEOG 59162 | CARTOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 59230 | REMOTE SENSING | |
GEOG 60191 | SEMINAR IN TOPICAL GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 60800 | SEMINAR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT | |
GEOG 69004 | QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 69701 | RESEARCH AND PRESENTATION OF GEOGRAPHIC DATA | |
HCD 63002 | HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | |
HCD 63003 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND MATERIALS IN HEALTHCARE | |
LARC 50095 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | |
LARC 60798 | MASTER PROJECT IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE RESEARCH | |
LARC 66992 | FIELD STUDY IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | |
RPTM 56070 | PARK PLANNING | |
UD 55705 | FORCES THAT SHAPE CITIES | |
UD 65101 | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS | |
UD 65102 | URBAN SYSTEMS | |
UD 65632 | URBAN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS | |
UD 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN URBAN DESIGN | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 72 |
Students with strong qualifications holding a prior design degree may be considered for advanced placement with up to 12 credit hours waived for the degree. Eligibility for advanced placement is reviewed on a case-by-case basis at the time of admission, in accordance with an evaluation matrix developed by the program coordinator and the admissions committee. Students who are deemed eligible to have course requirements waived may graduate with fewer than 72 credit hours, but no fewer than 60 total credit hours.
Students may replace LARC 60106 with LARC 60799 with advisor approval.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
The M.L.A. I degree is an accredited program through the Landscape Architecture Accrediting Board (LAAB) as of fall 2018.
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The Ph.D. degree in Translation Studies is a research-based program that provides advanced training to support the investigation of translation- and interpreting-related phenomena. Program faculty have expertise in a wide-range of subjects and disciplines, including cognitive psychology; gender and sexuality studies; histories of translation; the language industry; machine translation and pedagogy of translation and interpreting; postcolonial approaches; translation quality assessment; and specialized translation, from technical to legal to literary.
The doctoral program provides a comprehensive foundation in all aspects of translation studies, preparing students for careers in higher education, the language industry and government service — both in the United States and abroad. Funding opportunities are available on a competitive basis.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores may be considered for conditional admission.
Applications submitted by these deadlines will receive the strongest consideration for admission.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
TRST 70002 | THE LANGUAGE INDUSTRY | 3 |
TRST 70004 | TRANSLATION PEDAGOGY | 3 |
TRST 70005 | CURRENT TRENDS IN TRANSLATION STUDIES | 3 |
TRST 70006 | EMPIRICAL METHODS FOR TRANSLATION STUDIES | 3 |
TRST 70007 | CORPORA IN TRANSLATION | 3 |
TRST 70008 | TRANSLATION AND COGNITION | 3 |
Translation Studies (TRST) Courses (70000 and 80000 level) 1 | 12 | |
Culminating Requirement | ||
TRST 80199 | DISSERTATION I 2 | 30 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Students may elect to take doctoral courses from other departments as appropriate and with prior approval from the graduate coordinator and the student's advisor.
Each doctoral candidate, upon admission to candidacy, must register for TRST 80199 for a total of 30 credit hours. It is required that doctoral candidates continuously register for Dissertation I, and thereafter TRST 80299, each semester, until all requirements for the degree have been met. After passing the written examination, students must present a detailed written proposal of their dissertation research. The dissertation focuses on original research. The dissertation topic must fall within one or more of the sub-fields in translation studies. The written dissertation is reviewed and approved by the research adviser and the dissertation advisory committee prior to scheduling a final defense before the committee.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
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The Master of Arts degree in Translation prepares students for careers in translation, language project management, international business, government and any globalizing industry.
The Translation major comprises the following concentrations:
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores may be considered for conditional admission.
All application materials (including applicable fee, transcripts, recommendation letters, etc.) submitted by this deadline will receive the strongest consideration for admission.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Graduates of the Language concentration will be able to:
Graduates of the Technology and Multilingual Communication concentration will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
TRST 60009 | INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
TRST 60010 | THEORY OF TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING | 2 |
TRST 60011 | TERMINOLOGY AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN TRANSLATION | 3 |
TRST 60100 | PRACTICE OF TRANSLATION | 2 |
TRST 60630 | CAREER PATHS IN THE LANGUAGE INDUSTRY | 3 |
Major Electives, choose from the following: 1 | 12-15 | |
MCLS 50510 | INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING | |
Concentrations | ||
Choose from the following: | 9-12 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 37 |
Students admitted to the Language concentration will complete 15 credit hours of electives. Students admitted to the Technology and Multilingual Communication concentration will complete 12 credit hours of electives.
Maximum 3 credit hours each of TRST 60092 and TRST 60098 may be applied toward the degree.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
TRST 60040 | LITERARY AND CULTURAL TRANSLATION | 3 |
Language Electives, choose two courses in the same language from the following: | 6 | |
Arabic Language | ||
ARAB 67091 | SEMINAR IN ARABIC TRANSLATION | |
ARAB 67250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
ARAB 67251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
French Language | ||
FR 63091 | SEMINAR IN FRENCH TRANSLATION | |
FR 63250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
FR 63251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
German Language | ||
GER 61091 | SEMINAR IN GERMAN TRANSLATION | |
GER 61250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
GER 61251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
Japanese Language | ||
JAPN 65250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
JAPN 65251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
Russian Language | ||
RUSS 62091 | SEMINAR IN RUSSIAN TRANSLATION | |
RUSS 62250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
RUSS 62251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
Spanish Language | ||
SPAN 68091 | SEMINAR IN SPANISH TRANSLATION | |
SPAN 68250 | COMMERCIAL, LEGAL AND DIPLOMATIC TRANSLATION | |
SPAN 68251 | SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL AND MEDICAL TRANSLATION | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
Concentration Electives, choose from the following: 1 | 12 | |
Emerging Media Specialization | ||
EMAT 51000 | RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN | |
EMAT 52210 | WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT | |
EMAT 60010 | FOUNDATIONS OF EMERGING MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY | |
EMAT 60310 | CREATIVE CODING FUNDAMENTALS | |
EMAT 62110 | INTERACTIVE DATA | |
EMAT 60999 | PROJECTS IN EMERGING MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY | |
Global Security Specialization | ||
CRIM 56800 | INTELLIGENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY | |
CRIM 56801 | HOMELAND SECURITY | |
CRIM 56802 | TERRORISM AND COUNTERTERRORISM | |
CRIM 56803 | INFORMATION AND CYBER SECURITY | |
International Business Specialization | ||
CIS 64042 | GLOBALIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY | |
MGMT 64184 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | |
MGMT 64275 | GLOBAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT | |
MKTG 65054 | INTERNATIONAL MARKETING | |
Multidisciplinary Approaches Specialization | ||
Courses from any of the specializations | ||
Technology Specialization | ||
BA 64060 | FUNDAMENTALS OF MACHINE LEARNING | |
CS 61002 | ALGORITHMS AND PROGRAMMING I | |
CS 61003 | ALGORITHMS AND PROGRAMMING II | |
MCLS 50510 | INTRODUCTION TO NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING | |
User Experience Specialization | ||
UX 60501 | INTRODUCTION TO USER EXPERIENCE | |
UX 60502 | USER EXPERIENCE PROCESSES AND PRACTICE | |
UX 60503 | FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTION DESIGN | |
UX 60511 | INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE FUNDAMENTALS | |
UX 60521 | DATA-DRIVEN INTERACTION FUNDAMENTALS | |
UX 60541 | USER EXPERIENCE EVALUATION FUNDAMENTALS | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Students will select a specialization with prior approval from the graduate coordinator or from an advisor. Courses listed under the specializations are recommended, not required. Students completing fewer than 12 credit hours for their specialization will complete additional electives to meet the required 37 credit hours for the degree.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
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The Master of Architecture degree seeks to prepare graduates to lead in the field of architecture by stimulating the growth of technical knowledge and design creativity. This STEM-designated program fosters the refinement of design skills acquired in undergraduate programs. Master coursework affords opportunities for inquiry in architecture through the introduction of traditional scholarly research methods as well as approaches to research through design in a studio setting. Professional practice courses are paired with theory seminars and elective classes in areas of digital technology, building sciences and history to provide a comprehensive exposure to professional opportunities and a broad capacity for considering and postulating architecture in innovative ways.
The Architecture major comprises the following concentrations:
Students completing the Accelerated Track concentration may also pursue a dual degree program with the Master of Business Administration degree or Master of Urban Design degree.
This program is designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure or certification and contact information for state licensing boards at Kent State's website for professional licensure disclosure.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
Applicants with a non-professional bachelor’s degree or a pre-professional degree in architecture from another institution will have their prior education evaluated to determine if they meet student performance criteria as stipulated by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). If evaluated courses are determined to be deficient, the student may be required to complete additional courses to earn the degree. Determinations will be made by the program director and graduate coordinator at the time the student is admitted to the program.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores will not be considered for admission.
Admission to the Prior-Standing Track concentration requires that applicants demonstrate strong completion of the following courses in the following areas:
All application materials (including applicable fee, transcripts, recommendation letters, etc.) submitted after these deadlines will be considered on a space-available basis.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Students have the opportunity to complete a dual degree program with the Master of Architecture degree and the M.B.A. degree in Business Administration. A separate application must be submitted for each program. Students can view admission requirements for each program on their respective catalog page.
The dual degree combining the M.Arch. and the M.B.A. is designed for architects or undergraduate architectural students who aspire to middle or executive management positions in architectural practices, or who are interested in starting their own business along with the preparation to enter the profession of architecture by stimulating the growth of technical knowledge and design creativity. It fosters the refinement of design skills acquired in undergraduate programs, also by offering a broad exposure to professional issues and knowledge.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
ACCT 63037 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKING | 2 |
ACCT 63038 | MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKING | 2 |
ARCH 60101 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO I | 6 |
ARCH 60102 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO II | 5 |
ARCH 60150 | PROJECT PROGRAMMING | 3 |
ARCH 60199 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO III | 8 |
ARCH 60301 | THEORIES OF ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
ARCH 60922 | METHODS OF INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES | 2 |
ARCH 65001 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
ARCH 65002 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: CONTRACT AND PLANNING LAW | 2 |
ARCH 65003 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
ARCH 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE 1 | 1 |
BA 64005 | ANALYTICS FOR DECISION MAKING | 2 |
BA 64026 | SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT | 2 |
CIS 64042 | GLOBALIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY | 2 |
ECON 62021 | MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS | 2 |
ECON 62022 | MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS | 2 |
FIN 66060 | MANAGERIAL FINANCE | 2 |
HRM 64271 | HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | 2 |
MGMT 64158 | LEADERSHIP | 2 |
MGMT 68051 | BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT I | 1 |
MKTG 65051 | MARKETING MANAGEMENT | 2 |
Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship Graduate Electives (50000 level or higher) | 3 | |
Culminating Requirement | ||
MGMT 64399 | BUSINESS STRATEGY | 3 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 64 |
Topics in professional practice.
Minimum of 64 credit hours: 35 credit hours from the M.Arch. degree and 29 credit hours from the M.B.A. degree.
Students have the opportunity to complete a dual degree program with the M.U.D. degree in Urban Design and the M.Arch. degree in Architecture. A separate application must be submitted for each program. Students can view admission requirements for each program on their respective catalog page. Students in the M.Arch. degree must be declared in the Accelerated Track concentration to be admitted to the dual degree.
This dual degree program prepares students to enter the profession of architecture by stimulating the growth of technical knowledge and design creativity. It fosters the refinement of design skills acquired in undergraduate programs and offers a broad exposure to professional issues and knowledge related to urban design.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
ARCH 60101 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO I | 6 |
ARCH 60102 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO II | 5 |
ARCH 60150 | PROJECT PROGRAMMING | 3 |
ARCH 60301 | THEORIES OF ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
ARCH 60922 | METHODS OF INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES | 2 |
ARCH 65001 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
ARCH 65002 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: CONTRACT AND PLANNING LAW | 2 |
ARCH 65003 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT | 2-3 |
ARCH 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE 1 | 1 |
UD 55705 | FORCES THAT SHAPE CITIES | 3 |
UD 60701 | URBAN DESIGN STUDIO I | 6 |
UD 60703 | URBAN DESIGN STUDIO III | 5 |
UD 65101 | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS | 1 |
UD 65102 | URBAN SYSTEMS | 3 |
UD 65632 | URBAN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS | 3 |
UD 66896 | URBAN DESIGN PRACTICUM PROJECT | 2 |
UD 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN URBAN DESIGN 2 | 1 |
UD 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN URBAN DESIGN | 1 |
Architecture (ARCH) Electives (50000 or 60000 level) | 6 | |
Approved Electives, choose from the following: 3 | 8 | |
ARCH 60301 | THEORIES OF ARCHITECTURE | |
GEOG 51066 | GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE | |
GEOG 52052 | HEALTH GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 54010 | GEOGRAPHIES OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | |
GEOG 55085 | URBAN TRANSPORTATION | |
GEOG 56070 | URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING | |
GEOG 59070 | GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE | |
GEOG 59076 | SPATIAL PROGRAMMING | |
GEOG 59080 | ADVANCED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE | |
GEOG 59162 | CARTOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 59230 | REMOTE SENSING | |
GEOG 60191 | SEMINAR IN TOPICAL GEOGRAPHY | |
GEOG 60800 | SEMINAR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT | |
LARC 50095 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | |
LARC 50100 | DESIGN VISUALIZATION | |
LARC 60111 | LANDSCAPE HISTORY AND THEORY | |
UD 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN URBAN DESIGN | |
Other course as approved | ||
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 65 |
Special topics course in professional practice.
Special topics related to studio.
With approval, students may apply other courses in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design; or from another Kent State college, school or department; or from at the Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University.
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
ARCH 60101 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO I | 6 |
ARCH 60102 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO II | 5 |
ARCH 60150 | PROJECT PROGRAMMING | 3 |
ARCH 60301 | THEORIES OF ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
ARCH 60922 | METHODS OF INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES | 2 |
ARCH 65001 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
ARCH 65002 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: CONTRACT AND PLANNING LAW | 2 |
ARCH 65003 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT | 3 |
ARCH 66995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE | 1 |
Architecture (ARCH) Graduate Electives (50000 or 60000 level) 1 | 6 | |
Concentrations | ||
Choose from the following: | 11-68 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 44-101 |
Elective credits may be taken from offerings in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design; other Kent State colleges, schools or departments; or the Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University.
Students in the Prior-Standing Track concentration who are deemed eligible to have course requirements waived may graduate with fewer than 90 credit hours, but no fewer than 67 total credit hours.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
ARCH 60199 | GRADUATE DESIGN STUDIO III | 8 |
Architecture (ARCH) Graduate Elective (50000 or 60000 level) | 3 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 11 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
ARCH 50301 | STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS I | 3 |
ARCH 50302 | STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS II | 3 |
ARCH 50401 | METHODS AND MATERIALS I | 3 |
ARCH 50402 | METHODS AND MATERIALS II | 3 |
ARCH 50501 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY I | 3 |
ARCH 50502 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY II | 3 |
ARCH 56995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
ARCH 60111 | GRADUATE DESIGN FOUNDATIONS STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60112 | GRADUATE DESIGN ARCHITECTURE STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60113 | GRADUATE DESIGN CONTEXT STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60114 | GRADUATE DESIGN SYSTEMS STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60211 | GRADUATE GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I | 3 |
ARCH 60212 | GRADUATE GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II | 3 |
ARCH 60601 | TOOLS OF REPRESENTATION | 3 |
ARCH 60602 | TOOLS OF FABRICATION | 3 |
ARCH 60603 | TOOLS OF SIMULATION | 3 |
ARCH 60604 | TOOLS OF CODING | 3 |
Architecture (ARCH) Graduate Electives (50000 or 60000 level) | 6 | |
Advisor-Approved Architectural History Elective | 3 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 68 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
ARCH 50301 | STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS I | 3 |
ARCH 50302 | STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS II | 3 |
ARCH 50402 | METHODS AND MATERIALS II | 3 |
ARCH 50502 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY II | 3 |
ARCH 56995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE | 3 |
ARCH 60113 | GRADUATE DESIGN CONTEXT STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60114 | GRADUATE DESIGN SYSTEMS STUDIO | 5 |
ARCH 60212 | GRADUATE GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II | 3 |
ARCH 60603 | TOOLS OF SIMULATION | 3 |
ARCH 60604 | TOOLS OF CODING | 3 |
Prior-Standing Foundation Requirements 1 | ||
ARCH 50401 | METHODS AND MATERIALS I | 3 |
ARCH 50501 | ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY I | 3 |
ARCH 56991 | SEMINAR: VARIABLE TOPIC | 1-3 |
ARCH 56995 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE | 1-3 |
ARCH 60111 | GRADUATE DESIGN FOUNDATIONS STUDIO | 3-6 |
ARCH 60112 | GRADUATE DESIGN ARCHITECTURE STUDIO | 3-6 |
ARCH 60211 | GRADUATE GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I | 3 |
ARCH 60601 | TOOLS OF REPRESENTATION | 3 |
ARCH 60602 | TOOLS OF FABRICATION | 3 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 57 |
Some or all of these courses may be waived upon review of the student's prior qualifications. See admission requirements for specific criteria.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
The M.Arch degree in Architecture is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).
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The Master of Arts degree in Spanish provides advanced education in Spanish, which integrates the language, linguistics, literature and culture of Spain and Latin America and the latest methodologies in the teaching of Spanish.
The Spanish major comprises the following concentrations:
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
Applications to the Languages, Literature and Culture concentration are not being accepted at this time.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores may be considered for conditional admission.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
SPAN 58216 | CONTEMPORARY HISPANIC CULTURE | 3 |
SPAN 68215 | ADVANCED SPANISH COMPOSITION AND CONVERSATION | 3 |
Spanish (SPAN) Electives (50000 or 60000 level) | 6 | |
Literary Theory Electives, choose from the following: | 3 | |
MCLS 60330 | APPROACHES TO LITERATURE AND CULTURE | |
or MCLS 60622 | TEACHING LITERATURE AND CULTURE | |
or SPAN 68240 | LITERARY AND CULTURAL TRANSLATION | |
Research Method Electives, choose from the following: | 3 | |
MCLS 63049 | SECOND LANGUAGE RESEARCH METHODS | |
or TRST 60001 | GRADUATE RESEARCH AND WRITING IN TRANSLATION STUDIES | |
Applied Linguistics Electives, choose from the following: | 3 | |
MCLS 60601 | LINGUISTICS FOR THE LANGUAGE PROFESSIONS | |
SPAN 68010 & TRST 60010 | THE PRACTICE OF SPANISH TRANSLATION and THEORY OF TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING | |
Concentrations | ||
Choose from the following: | 12 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 33 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
MCLS 50660 | METHODS OF TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES 1 | 3 |
MCLS 60661 | THEORIES IN SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION | 3 |
Second Language Pedagogy Electives | 6 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Students who are already licensed to teach language in Ohio may, with departmental approval, substitute a graduate second-language pedagogy elective for MCLS 50660.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
Spanish (SPAN) Electives (50000 or 60000 level) 1,2,3 | 6 | |
Concentration Electives, choose from the following: 1,2,3 | 6 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
A maximum 6 credit hours of individual investigation research may be applied toward the degree.
Students interested in a thesis option may register for a maximum of 6 credit hours of SPAN 68199.
Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours of their M.A. program at the 60000 level. Electives should be chosen accordingly in consultation with the student's academic advisor.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
Applications to the Languages, Literature and Culture concentration are not being accepted at this time.
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The Health Systems and Facilities Designs graduate certificate is catered to professionals from various fields and backgrounds. The purpose of the certificate is to develop an understanding of how healthcare operations and quality are implicated by design strategies. Given that the healthcare industry is prominent as an economic driver in the United States, as well as the increasing demand in health services, providing a human-centered environments is essential. This invaluable area of expertise helps students participate in facility development that will maximize efficiency and quality of patient care, all in an effort to raise the standard of healthcare facilities. This flexible online program for working professionals typically takes two semesters to finish.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores will not be considered for admission.
All application materials (including applicable fee, transcripts, recommendation letters, etc.) submitted by these deadlines will receive the strongest consideration for admission.
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Certificate Requirements | ||
HCD 63001 | EVIDENCE-BASED DESIGN IN HEALTHCARE | 2 |
HCD 63002 | HEALTHCARE FACILITIES | 2 |
HCD 63003 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND MATERIALS IN HEALTHCARE | 2 |
HCD 63004 | ENVIRONMENTS OF CARE AND PATIENT POPULATIONS | 2 |
HCD 63005 | PATIENT SAFETY AND SYSTEMS THINKING | 2 |
Certificate Elective, choose from the following: | 2-3 | |
ARCH 55640 | DEVELOPING ENVIRONMENTS FOR OLDER ADULTS | |
EHS 62018 | ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONCEPTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH | |
HPM 62016 | PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION | |
HPM 63003 | HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS | |
HPM 63004 | PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY, LAW AND ETHICS | |
NURS 60014 | LEADERSHIP IN NURSING AND HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT | |
NURS 60020 | LEGAL AND REGULATORY MANAGEMENT FOR NURSE ADMINISTRATORS | |
NURS 60024 | HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION, STRUCTURE AND BEHAVIOR | |
SBS 64634 | SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH BEHAVIORS | |
Directed Electives 1 | ||
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Students may work with the coordinator of the program for additional elective choices.
Minimum Certificate GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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3.000 | 3.000 |
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Studio begins immediately and focuses on the comprehension of space and its relationship to the individual. What creates space? How do we differentiate space and represent it in both two and three dimensions? How does space affect human perception, vitality and action? The year also provides a basis for understanding the terminology of design and construction, while establishing the design process and critical thinking as the basis for further study.
The Master of Arts degree in French provides an advanced education in French, which integrates the language, linguistics, literature and culture of France and the latest methodologies in the teaching of French.
The French major comprises the following concentrations:
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admissions, visit the international admission website.
Applications to the Literature concentration are not being accepted at this time.
International applicants who do not meet the above test scores may be considered for conditional admission.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements | ||
FR 53213 | FRENCH COMPOSITION-ADVANCED | 3 |
FR 53216 | CONTEMPORARY FRENCH CULTURE | 3 |
Concentrations | ||
Choose from the following: | 27-30 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 33-36 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
MCLS 50660 | METHODS OF TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES 1 | 3 |
MCLS 60601 | LINGUISTICS FOR THE LANGUAGE PROFESSIONS | 3 |
MCLS 63049 | SECOND LANGUAGE RESEARCH METHODS | 3 |
Second Language Courses | 12 | |
Second Language Pedagogy Courses | 9 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Students who are already licensed to teach language in Ohio may, with departmental approval, substitute a graduate second-language pedagogy elective for MCLS 50660.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements | ||
FR 63199 | THESIS I | 6 |
Drama Elective | 3 | |
Poetry Elective | 3 | |
Prose Elective | 3 | |
French Literature, Culture and Language Electives 1 | 12 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
A maximum 6 credit hours of individual investigation research may be applied toward the degree.
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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- | 3.000 |
Applications to the Literature concentration are not being accepted at this time.
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number of jobs
$69,920
potential earnings
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much faster than the average
77,400
number of jobs
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potential earnings
3.8%
about as fast as the average
1,050,800
number of jobs
$62,870
potential earnings