Architecture at New Jersey Institute of Technology at Main

As an Architecture school within a research university, New Jersey Institute of Technology is a platform for innovation. The emphasis on research faculty offers students the opportunity to collaborate in growing areas from nanotechnology to augmented and virtual reality, and to explore the frontiers of robotics and digital fabrication.

Learning outcomes will allow students to:

• Build abstract relationships and understand the impact of ideas based on the study and analysis of multiple theoretical, social, political, economic, cultural and environmental contexts.
• Use a diverse range of skills to think about and convey architectural ideas, including writing, investigating, speaking, drawing and modeling.
• Comprehend the technical aspects of design, systems and materials, and be able to apply that comprehension to architectural solutions considering their impact on the environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to synthesize a wide range of variables into an integrated design solution.
• Understand business principles for the practice of Architecture, including management, advocacy and the need to act legally, ethically and critically for the good of the client, society and the public.