Online: Architectural Design

In this course, you will learn about contemporary design, focusing on Architecture. Through collaborative work and one-on-one mentorship, students learn how architects develop design ideas, conduct research, draft and develop their projects, and present proposals. You will be introduced to using traditional materials and software such as Adobe, Rhino 3D, or others. You will learn about contemporary designers and build design skills from drawing, drafting, researching, and ideation. The course will include online demonstrations geared to your passions, time for self-directed work, and comprehensive faculty advising. You'll engage in discussions and critiques with a vibrant online community of other students from throughout the country and around the world, create portfolio-quality work, and receive comprehensive guidance on developing competitive applications for college admissions to art and design programs.

1.0 College Credit
Full Tuition Cost: $1,908
This cost does not reflect any potential Merit Scholarship or need-based financial aid the student may be awarded. 

Registration Deadline is noon on Monday, June 1st

There are two registration options for this course. Call us at 312.629.6170 or email cs@saic.edu if you have any questions! We're happy to help.

Option 1: Apply for aid/scholarships and pay a $100 non-refundable tuition deposit. 
Select this option if you would like to apply for a merit scholarship and/or financial aid scholarship. Once you have been notified of your potential award amounts, we will share instructions on how to pay the remaining balance.

Option 2: Pay in full now.
Select this option if you do not wish to apply for aid or scholarships and are ready to pay in full now for tuition. You will be prompted to answer follow-up questions on the next few screens and pay the full tuition cost at checkout. The full cost of the program tuition includes a $100 non-refundable tuition deposit.