The Undergraduate Certificate in Architectural Acoustics will be earned primarily by architecture and architectural engineering students who have shown a major interest in this specialized field which relates to room acoustics, architectural noise control, mechanical and electrical system noise control, and electro-acoustic systems.
To receive the Undergraduate Certificate in Architectural Acoustics students must complete 12 hours from the courses listed below, including either ARCH 520/ARCH 720 or ARCH 521/ARCH 721 or ARCE 520/ARCE 720.
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
ARCH 520 | Architectural Acoustics | 3 |
ARCH 521 | Electro-Acoustical Systems | 3 |
ARCH 600 | Special Topics in Architecture: _____ (Acoustic & Theatrical Design Considerations for Performance Facilities) | 3 |
ARCH 530 | Environmental Systems I | 3 |
ARCH 531 | Environmental Systems II | 3 |
ARCH 608 | Urban Dwelling (Acoustics Focus. Architectural Design V and other architectural studios - participation in studio or providing assistance to studio students designing a venue where architectural acoustics is important) | 6 |
ARCH 720 | Architectural Acoustics | 3 |
ARCH 721 | Electro-Acoustical Systems | 3 |
ARCE 520 | Architectural Acoustics | 3 |
ARCE 720 | Architectural Acoustics | 3 |
For further information, please contact: Jason Pittman (pittman.jason.k@ku.edu).