A five-year bachelor of architecture degree is offered by the School of Architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Qualified students with an interest in the field should apply directly to NJIT for admission. Students admitted to the Newark College of Arts and Sciences may, through the exchange registration system, take courses in the School of Architecture as space permits. Those who decide to continue studies in architecture should plan to transfer to NJIT, preferably no later than the beginning of their sophomore year. Admission as a transfer student is not guaranteed and is solely at the discretion of the New Jersey Institute of Technology. For those interested in the architecture program, the following course of study is recommended:
Rutgers
21:080:121 Introduction to Drawing (3)
21:355:101-102 English Composition (3, 3)
21:640:135 Calculus I (4)
New Jersey Institute of Technology
CS 104 Computer Programming and Graphics Problems (3)*
Cultural History: HUM 211 The Pre-Modern World (3)* or HUM 212 The Making of Modern World (3)* or HIST 213 The Twentieth-Century World (3)* or an approved introductory course at Rutgers–Newark
(http://humanities.njit.edu/docs/cultural_gur.pdf)
Math 114 Finite Mathematics and Calculus II (4)*
For more information, students may contact the Office of Admissions or the assistant to the dean at New Jersey Institute of Technology School of Architecture at 973-596-3075.
