The architecture programs are dedicated to preparing students to play a leadership role in rebuilding America's cities and improving the quality of the built environment. By offering a diverse curriculum led by an accomplished faculty in a computer and studio intensive environment, the architecture programs will educate students for significant roles as practitioners and leaders in architecture, planning and construction. Students majoring in architecture will be challenged to develop their abilities in problem solving, creative thinking and informed decision making as a focus of their professional education. They will accomplish this in a nurturing and in a student centered environment that fosters personal development and professional excellence.