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Architecture (ARCH)

Requirements to Change Major to Architecture (ARCH)

• Must have a 3.00 GPA at the time of application
• Must have at least 12 hours completed at TAMU
• No more than 60 total hours
• Preferred coursework: PHYS 201, MATH 140/152 and MATH 142/151
• A GPA of a 3.5 or higher is considered competitive for the change of major process
• Essay is required on the change of major application
• Note: This degree requires an additional 4 years to complete the degree with the sequence of classes beginning in a Fall semester

Note: Acceptance is limited and meeting the requirements alone will not guarantee acceptance

Construction Science (COSC)

• Requirements to Change Major to Construction Science (COSC)

  • Must have a 2.50 GPA at the time of application
  • Must have at least 12 hours completed at TAMU
  • <60 total hours (TAMU & transfer)
  • Must have completion of PHYS 201 and GEOL 101/102 or CHEM 119
  • Must have completion of MATH 140 and MATH 142 
  • Preferred coursework of ENGL 104 and ENGL 210
  • 3.25 GPA is competitive for admission
  • Essay is required on the change of major application
  • Note: This degree requires an additional minimum 5 full semesters to complete the degree with the sequence of classes

  Fall & Spring applications only

  • TEAM Students

    • In order to take PHYS 201 (1401) at Blinn you must have the Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314 and MATH 1316, or MATH 2312, or MATH 2412 or Divisional Dean approval.
      
    • If you do not have this from Dual credits its recommended you take PHYS 201 at A&M.

Construction Science Program Information

Landscape Architecture (LAND)

Requirements to Change Major to Landscape Architecture (LAND)

• Must have a 2.75 GPA at the time of application
• Must have at least 12 hours completed at TAMU
• No more than 60 total hours
• Preferred Coursework completion: MATH 140 & MATH 142
• 3.0 GPA is competitive for admission
• Note: This degree requires an additional 4 years to complete the degree with the sequence of classes beginning in a Fall semester
• Essay is required on the change of major application

Change of Major Request Dates: Will Take FALL Applications ONLY

Landscape Architecture Program Requirements

Urban & Regional Planning (URPN)

Requirements to Change Major to Urban & Regional Planning (URPN)

• Must have a 2.75 GPA at the time of application
• Must have at least 12 hours completed at Texas A & M
• No more than 60 total hours
• Preferred Coursework: MATH 140 & MATH 142
• 3.0 GPA is competitive for admission
• Essay is required on the change of major application
• Note: This degree requires an additional 3 years to complete the degree with the sequence of classes beginning in a Fall semester

Urban & Regional Planning Program Information

University Studies: Global Arts, Planning, Design and Construction Concentration

Requirements to Change Major to University Studies: Global Arts, Planning, Design and Construction Concentration

 

• 2.0 gpa minimum 

• Prefers 3 hours of Core Math & 3-4 hours of Core Life & Physical Science

• Essay is required on the change of major application

• More Information Here

• Requires 2 Minors! 

  The combination of minors you choose is up to you and your desired career path.

• University Studies – Global Arts, Planning, Design & Construction students must take part in a faculty-led, five-week summer study abroad program. Students can participate in a 15-week study abroad program for more in-depth study instead of a summer study abroad program.