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Bachelor of Science in Architecture

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture program is geared toward producing architects who are socially, technically, and environmentally sensitive to the enduring development of the architectural profession and the construction industry. Students are comprehensively trained in the various dimensions of professional practice, including design, planning, and construction management in local and global settings.

 

Graduates can immediately undertake the two-year "diversified experience" required before taking the licensure examination for architects. In addition, they may choose to expand their expertise into allied professions by acquiring licenses in Master Plumbing, Landscape Architecture, and others. After passing the board examination, graduates may find employment in the academe as architectural educators, in construction as project managers, or in any industry as building administrators, planners, physical facilities consultants, or utility system consultants. Furthermore, licensed graduates may establish their own architectural firms to offer specialized professional services. 

Program Goals

Program Goals

DLSU-D BS Architecture graduates are expected to achieve the following career goals:

 

  1. Establish and manage their own architectural practice or construction firm, assuming leadership roles as principal architects. 

 

Program Outcomes:

By the time of graduation, students in the program shall be able to: 

  • Apply knowledge of architectural planning and design, building technologies, and building utilities in actual projects.
  • Apply design principles to produce architectural solutions that meet specified needs while considering public health, safety, welfare, and global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
  • Communicate technical matters effectively across various platforms.
  • Analyze and provide logical solutions to architectural design problems regarding concepts, space programming, and aesthetics.
  • Produce responsive design solutions for diverse site scenarios.
  • Work effectively in collaboration with allied professionals, even within multicultural settings.
  • Recognize, conceptualize, and propose viable plans for complex architectural problems. 
  • Demonstrate professional integrity and uphold social and ethical responsibilities.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using the English language.
  • Engage in lifelong learning and recognize the necessity of keeping current with developments in the field of practice.
  • Provide architectural solutions informed by an understanding of classical and contemporary issues.
  • Utilize modern presentation techniques required for architectural practice and continuously update their skills to adapt to evolving trends in design.
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of architecture and management principles relevant to both national and local issues.
  • Incorporate the Lasallian core values of faith, service, and communion into every design application. 

Program Curriculum

  • Design 1: Introduction to Design -Lecture 

  • Design 1: Introduction to Design - Studio 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 1 (Graphics 1) - Lecture 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 1 (Graphics 1) - Laboratory 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 2 (Visual Techniques 1) - Lecture 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 2 (Visual Techniques 1) - Laboratory 

  • Theory of Architecture 1 - Lecture 

  • Theory of Architecture 1 - Studio 

  • History of Architecture 1 

  • Plane and Solid Mensuration 

  • Our Christian Faith and Lasallian 

  • Identity 

  • The Authentic Lasallian Learner 

  • Physical Fitness & Self-testing 

  • Activities 

  • Towards One Goal: Social Transformation 

  • Understanding the Self 

  • Mathematics in the Modern World 

  • Design 2: Creative Design Fundamentals - Lecture 

  • Design 2: Creative Design Fundamentals - Studio 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 3 (Graphics 2) - Lecture 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 3 (Graphics 2) - Studio 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 4 (Visual Techniques 2) - Lecture 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 4 (Visual Techniques 2) - Studio 

  • Theory of Architecture 2 

  • Building Technology 1: Materials of Building Technology 

  • Differential and Integral Calculus 

  • Christian Discipleship in the Modern World 

  • Career Path Towards Success 

  • Individual-Dual Sports/Dance 

  • English for Purposive Communication 

  • Community Service by Focus Programs: Health, Education, Livelihood, Pastoral & Self-Governance (HELPS) 

  • Diskurso sa Filipino 

  • DESIGN 3: Creative Design, Interiors Landscape Architecture - Lecture 

  • DESIGN 3: Creative Design, Interiors Landscape Architecture - Studio 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 5 (Visual Techniques 3) - Lecture 

  • Architectural Visual Communication 5 (Visual Techniques 3) - Studio 

  • Architectural Interiors - Lecture Architectural Interiors - Studio 

  • History of Architecture 2 

  • Building Utilities 1: Plumbing and Sanitay Systems - Lecture 

  • Building Utilities 1: Plumbing and Sanitay Systems - Studio 

  • Tropical Architecture 

  • Statics of Rigid Bodies 

  • Christian Commitment in Contemporary Society 

  • Swimming 

  • Science, Technology and Society 

  • Design 4: Space Planning 1 - Lecture 

  • Design 4: Space Planning 1 - Studio 

  • History of Architecture 3 

  • Building Technology 2: Construction in Wood, Steel and Concrete (Single Storey Building) - Lecture 

  • Building Technology 2: Construction in Wood, Steel and Concrete (Single Storey Building) - Studio 

  • Plane Surveying - Lecture 

  • Plane Surveying - Laboratory 

  • The Catholic Social Teaching and Our Social Responsibility 

  • Pagsasaling Teknikal sa Larangang Akademiko 

  • Team Sports 

  • Mga Babasahin Hinggil sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas 

  • Art Appreciation 

  • Ethics 

  • Design 5: Space Planning 2 - Lecture 

  • Design 5: Space Planning 2 - Studio 

  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting for Architecture 1 - Lecture 

  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting for Architecture 1 - Studio 

  • History of Architecture 4 

  • Building Technology 3: Construction in Wood, Steel and Concrete (2-Storey Building) - Lecture 

  • Building Technology 3: Construction in Wood, Steel and Concrete (2-Storey Building) - Studio 

  • Building Utilities 2: Electrical, Electronics and Mechanical Systems - Lecture 

  • Building Utilities 2: Electrical, Electronics and Mechanical Systems - Studio 

  • Strength of Materials 

  • Technical Writing 

  • The Contemporary World 

  • Design 6: Site Development and Landscaping - Lecture 

  • Design 6: Site Development and Landscaping - Studio 

  • Planning 1: Site Planning and Landscape Architecture 

  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting for Architecture 2 - Lecture 

  • Computer Aided Design and Drafting for Architecture 2 - Studio 

  • Professional Practicce 1: Laws Affecting the Practice of Architecture 

  • Building Technology 4: Writing and Quantity Surveying - Lecture 

  • Building Technology 4: Writing and Quantity Surveying - Studio 

  • Building Utilities 3: Acoustics and Lighting - Lecture 

  • Building Utilities 3: Acoustics and Lighting - Studio 

  • Theory of Structures 

  • Life and Works of Rizal 

  • Design 7: Community Architecture Urban Design - Lecture 

  • Design 7: Community Architecture Urban Design - Studio 

  • Planning 2: Fundamentals of Urban and Community Architecture 

  • Research Methods for Architecture 

  • Professional Practice 2: Administering the Regular Services of an Architect 

  • Building Technology 5 - Alternative 

  • Building Construction System - Lecture 

  • Building Technology 5 - Alternative 

  • Building Construction System - Studio 

  • Landscape Design - Lecture 

  • Landscape Design - Studio 

  • Structural Design of Timber and Steel 

  • Architectural Structures 

  • Design 8: Design of Complex Structures - Lecture 

  • Design 8: Design of Complex Structures - Studio 

  • Planning 3: Introduction to Urban Regional Planning 

  • Professional Practice 3: Global for the 20th Century 

  • Field Trip, Seminars and Exhibit 

  • Green Building Design - Lecture 

  • Green Building Design - Studio 

  • Architecure Elective Track 1 

  • Practicum at least 240 hours 
  • Business Management and Application for Architecture 1 

  • Design 9: Thesis Research Writing - Lecture 

  • Design 9: Thesis Research Writing - Studio 

  • Housing 

  • Architecture Comprehensive Course 1 

  • Architecture Elective Track 2 

  • Business Management and Application for Architecture 1 

  • Design 10: Thesis Research Application - Lecture 

  • Design 10: Thesis Research Application - Studio 

  • Architecture Comprehensive Course 

  • Architecture Elective Track 3 

  • Specialization 1: Facilities & Bldg. Management 1 

  • Specialization 2: Facilities & Bldg. Management 2 

  • Specialization 3: Facilities & Bldg. Management 3 

  • Specialization 1: Community Planning 1 

  • Specialization 2: Community Planning 2 

  • Specialization 3: Community Planning 3 

  • Specialization 1: Construction Management 1 

  • Specialization 2: Construction Management 2 

  • Specialization 3: Construction Management 3 

  • Bridging Courses in Science 

  • Bridging Courses in Mathematics 

Career Options

  • Architectural Designer
  • Licensed Architect
  • Interior Designer/Architect
  • Urban/Master Planner
  • 3D Visualizer/Animator
  • Construction Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Building Administrator/Inspector
  • Site Inspector
  • Heritage/Conservation Architect
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Landscape Architect
  • Forensic Architect
  • Architectural Photographer
  • Furniture Designer
  • Production Designer (for film/TV)
  • Academic Educator

Career Pathways

  • Architect/principal designer 

  • Site Architects 

  • Estimator 

  • Visualization Artist/Renderer 

  • Sustainability Consultant 

  • Project /Construction Manager 

  • Project Consultant 

  • Architectural Technologist 

  • Building Maintenance Manager

  • Production Designer 

  • QA/QC Architects 

  • Interior designer 

  • Landscape designer 

  • Material sales consultant 

  • Lighting designer 

  • Building Façade specialist 

  • Historical buildings preservation consultant 

  • Urban planner 

  • Heritage town planner 

  • University professor 

Faculty Profile

Architecture (FULL TIME) 

Name 

Educational Attainment  

LinkedIn Profile 

 

Undergraduate Degree

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

 

Bautista, Gideon T. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gideonbautista/  

Bilono, Asuncion B. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Management Major in Environmental Planning 

 

 

 

Cillo, Joselito B. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Urban Management and Planning 

 

 

Del Rosario, Barren Paul S. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Management Major in Environmental Planning 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/barren-paul-del-rosario-00596a170/  

Dimaculangan, Patrick D. 
  

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Architecture Major in Construction Management 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/arcpatrickd/  

Distor, Earl Kesternich C. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Management Major in Environmental Planning 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/earl-kesternich-distor-057b9b161/  

Gutierrez. Antonio Jr. V. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master in Architecture 

PhD in Technology Management 

 

PhD in Cosmic Anthropology 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonio-gutierrez-a2552561/  

Jamandri, Rosauro H. 

 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master in Architecture 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosauro-jamandri-65a407209/  

Lagrana, Christian Paolo M. 

 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

linkedin.com/in/jocelyn-luyon-52680242?originalSubdomain=ph 

Mirazol, Johnus Renan D. 

 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Management Major in Environmental Planning 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnus-renan-mirazol-490b20228/  

Naing, Scissel S. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Architecture Major in Construction Technology Management 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/scissel-naing-12a09bb3/  

Tepace, James M. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Management  

Major in Environmental Planning   

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlon-pareja-b0404a233/ 

Architecture (PART TIME) 

Name 

Educational Attainment  

LinkedIn Profile 

 Undergraduate DegreeMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree 

Almoros, Cedrick  

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedrick-almoros-7595b2a5/  

Alonzo, Danica G. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danica-alonzo-498645113/  

Asis, Ronaldennis 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/architectsworldblog/  

Cabiles, Consorcio Jr. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

 

Doringo, Rubee Luz N. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubee-doringo-76b6a9b9/ 

Garcia, Mark D. 
  

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/arch-mark-b-garcia-8a087a242/  

Jimenez, Ferrina M. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferrina-j-154702357/  

Lopez, Dianne Carla Mae S. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianne-carla-mae-lopez-21b29613a/  

Nicerio, Owen O. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master of Science in Construction Management 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/owen-nicerio-149385a1/  

Olimpo, Rhea 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master in Architecture 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhea-olimpo-8b2468218/  

Quizana, Carmela 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master of Science in Construction Management 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmela-quizana-96a63b63/  

Ricafort, Joshua 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-ricafort-4b471b373/  

Rico, Joel V. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master's in Architecture Archeology 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-rico-570872a1/  

Santos, Bernadette M. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernadette-masangkay-santos-durp-uap-70b593280/  

Sy, Juanito Y.  

BS - Architecture 

 

Master of Arts in Architecture 

 

 

Turingan, Maria Pamela G. 

BS - Architecture 

 

Master of Science in Architecture Major in Environmental Psychology   

 

 

Villela, Zoe Jil R. 

BS - Architecture 

 

 

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoe-jil-villela-94a63b223/  

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