Program Overview

  • Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    3

  • Total Credit Hours

    18 Hours

Southeastern Michigan University's Architect Urban Planning program provides students with a comprehensive education that seamlessly combines academic depth with practical experience. Our dedicated faculty members create a supportive learning environment, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities required for success in the field of urban planning and architecture. From sustainable design to urban development, our program empowers students to shape the future of cities and communities.

Creative Foundation And Skill Development:

The College of Applied Arts begins with a strong emphasis on building a creative foundation and honing essential skills. Students explore various artistic mediums and techniques, allowing them to develop a well-rounded understanding of applied arts. This foundation prepares students to express their creativity and expertise in their chosen field.


Industry Connections And Collaborations:

Beyond the studio, our College of Applied Arts places a significant emphasis on fostering industry connections and collaborations. Students have opportunities to engage with professionals, participate in art exhibitions, and collaborate on real-world projects. These experiences not only enhance their artistic portfolios but also provide valuable insights into the professional art world.


Cultural Diversity And Artistic Globalization:

The College of Applied Arts at Southeastern Michigan University is committed to Nurturing cultural diversity and promoting artistic globalization. Our curriculum integrates art from various cultures and encourages students to explore different artistic traditions. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs, international art exhibitions, and collaborations with artists from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on applied arts.

The course presents an introduction to the fundamental principles of civil engineering and their application to engineered systems. The course also includes civil engineering history; civil engineering materials; structural and geotechnical systems.


The course serves as introduction to architectural drafting. It focuses on communication of design concepts and instructions to builders. It presents investigation and analysis of drawings and other means to communicate architecture. It includes exploration and development of an individual’s communication of ideas and thoughts by means of graphic representation.


You will be able to learn, how loads are supplied and distributed, and how beams and trusses are analyzed. Both the method of joints and the method of sections will be used. Basic principles of Strength of Materials, Structural Mechanics and Structural Analysis are presented.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Southeastern Michigan University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18 Hours

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

3

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