Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 3 · August 2026
Amogh N P
✦ In loving memory of Amogh N P — Architect · Designer · Visionary ✦
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The B.Arch Curriculum
The Bachelor of Architecture degree

The B.Arch Curriculum

The full five-year degree mapped to free interactive courses — every subject is a live lesson set with quizzes and the AI tutor. Browse the whole path here, or open any course to study it.

73 courses · 10 semesters · free, forever
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The B.Arch curriculum — architectural design studio work

Year 1 · Foundation

SemesterI
Materials & Construction ITheory of ArchitectureMathematics in ArchitectureArchitectural Design I (Studio)Design Thinking in Architecture & Interior DesignArchitectural Graphics ICareer & Communication
SemesterII
History of Architecture IConcept of Building StructuresEnvironmental StudiesArchitectural Graphics & Computer StudioArchitectural Graphics II (Drawing & Representation)Architectural Design IIMaterials & Construction II (RCC)Model Making & Delineationelective

Year 2 · Building the craft

SemesterIII
History of Architecture IIDesign of Structures I (RCC)Concept of Building ServicesSurveying & Site PlanningArchitectural Design III (Rural)Materials & Construction III (Steel)Climatology & Building Physics
SemesterIV
History of Architecture IIIDesign of Structures II (Steel)Computer Studio II (3D & AI)Architectural Design IVMaterials & Construction IVBuilding Services I

Year 3 · Depth & systems

SemesterV
History of Architecture IVContemporary ArchitectureInterior DesignComputer Studio III (Advanced)Architectural Design VLighting DesignelectiveProduct DesignelectiveAcoustics in ArchitectureelectiveSet DesignelectiveBuilding Maintenance & RepairelectiveBuilding Services for Special Buildingselective
SemesterVI
Building Codes and RegulationsProgressive ArchitectureArchitectural Design VIArchitectural Detailing & Working DrawingEstimation and SpecificationLandscape ArchitectureVastu & Traditional Indian ArchitectureelectiveComputational Design ProcesselectiveProject Cost & Contract Managementelective

Years 4–5 · Practice & thesis

SemesterVII
Urban DesignHousingArchitectural Design VIIProfessional PracticeSustainable & Resilient Building DesignelectiveParametric Architecture & ModellingelectiveEarthquake Resistance ArchitectureelectiveArchitecture Journalism & PhotographyelectiveArchitectural ConservationelectiveIntegrated Building Management Systemselective
SemesterVIII
Project ManagementResearch Methods & Field StudiesArchitectural Design IX (Urban Design)Advanced Architectural ResearchGreen Buildings & Code ComplianceelectiveAdvanced Conservation PracticeelectiveReal Estate ManagementelectivePlanning Legislation & Professional PracticeelectiveBuilding Performance AnalysiselectiveIndustrial Architecture / IBSelectiveBIM-Based Construction ManagementelectiveGIS in Urban & Regional Planningelective
SemesterIX
Practical Training — Internship Guide
SemesterX
Architecture Thesis — Methodology GuideEntrepreneurship Skills for Architectselective
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