School of Architecture and Planning

Dean: Dr. Abimbola O. Asojo, FAIA, IDEC, LEED, AP, NOMA, NCIDQ

Mission Statement

To cultivate diverse and enlightened professionals who advance spatial and environmental justice and equity through skill acquisition, technological advancement, value definition, critical thinking and problem solving.

Vision Statement

We lead the development of innovative underrepresented designers, professionals and interdisciplinary researchers in the built environment who create inclusive urban communities.

SA+P Core Values

The School of Architecture and Planning upholds the following:

Diversity
Critical Inquiry
Knowledge Creation
Creativity
Collegiality
Spatial Justice
Enhancing the everyday experience
Sustainability and Resiliency
Collaboration

Goals

The goals of the School of Architecture and Planning are:

To build and enhance an educational environment, that will support the success among diverse student constituencies (i.e., by culture, ethnicity, race, socio-economic levels, age and nationality) in the professional practice of architecture, landscape architecture, planning, and construction management.
To continue to offer high quality academic programs.
To be a leader in research of the built and natural environment.
To provide design and planning leadership in transforming the quality of urban communities by engaging the community in civic design, planning, and construction.
To align and grow our resources to implement our strategic plan.

Academic Departments

The School of Architecture and Planning has three (3) academic departments:

Department of Architecture

Architecture and Environmental Design, B.S.
Ph.D. in Architecture, Urbanism, and Build Environments
Architecture, M.Arch

Department of Construction Management

Construction Management, B.S.
Construction Management, M.S.

Department of Design and Planning

Interior Design, B.S.
Accelerated Master’s Degrees in Architecture; City and Regional Planning; or Landscape Architecture
City & Regional Planning, M.C.R.P.
Landscape Architecture, M.L.A./M.S

Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Urban Communities