Architecture
For students attending: Triton College
Who plan to major in: Architecture
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities - Choose one course from the following: ENG 101, 102, 103, 105, 113, 114, 121, 122, 123, 231, 285, 288; HIS 121, 122, 141, 142, 151, 152; HUM 151, 152; or PHL 101, 103, 104, 105, 106.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 101, 102, 103, 105, 150, 201, 275; ECO 102, 103, 150; GEO 104, 105, 106; PSC 150, 151, 184; PSY 100, 105, 201, 210, 216, 222, 228, 238, 245; SSC 190; or SOC 100, 120, 131, 175, 180, 201, 210, 225, 231.
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ARC 210; ART 110, 111, 112, 114, 210; ENG 170; HIS 155, 156, 191, 192; HUM 101, 102, 104, 105, 131, 165; IDS 101, 102; or MUS 110, 215, 216.
II. EQUIVALENCIES -Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Architecture program at IIT and their direct equivalents at Triton College:
| MAT 114 or | Plane Trigonometry | MATH 119 |
| MAT 123 | Analytic Geometry | MATH 119 |
| MAT 134 | Introduction to Calculus for Business & Social Science | MATH 122 |
| PHY 101 | General Physics I | PHYS 200 |
| ARC 101 | Introduction to Environmental Design | ARCH 100 (see note 1) |
| ARC 171 and 187 | Architectural Design I and Fundamentals of Architectural Drawing and Models | ARCH 113 (see note 1) |
| ARC 172 | Architectural Design II | ARCH 114 (see note 1) |
| ARC 189 | Introduction to Architectural CAD | ARCH 225 (see note 1) |
| ART 117 | Drawing I | ARCH 109 (see note 1) |
| ART 118 | Drawing II | ARCH 110 (see note 1) |
Note 1. The above courses are recommended equivalents in the first year of the Bachelor of Architecture Curriculum at IIT Transfer credit will be granted based on a portfolio review. Contact the Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs - College of Architecture for more information (312) 567-3230.