Cal Poly San Luis Obispo College of Architecture and Environmental Design

The College of Architecture And Environmental Design
Motto Learn By Doing
Established 1948
Type Public
Dean R. Thomas Jones
Students 1900
Location San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Campus Suburban
Website www.caed.calpoly.edu

The California Polytechnic State University College of Architecutre and Environmental Design (or CAED) is one of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's seven colleges. Cal Poly's CAED program has nearly 1,900 students and is one of the largest programs in the United States. The college offers bachelor's degrees in five departments, as well as two master's degree programs.[1]

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General information

Departments

Architectural Engineering

Department Head Allan Estes.
The Architectural Engineering department is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology to offer Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees.[2]

Architecture

Department Head Henri T. de Hahn.
The Architecture department is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), and offers both Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) and Masters of Science in Architecture (MS-Arch) degrees.[2] The undergraduate program is a five-year program. About one in twenty architects in the United States, and one in five in California, are graduates of Cal Poly.[3] The journal DesignIntelligence has continually ranked the architecture program among the top 10 in the nation in its annual edition of "America's Best Architecture & Design Schools. More specifically, Cal Poly's undergraduate architecture program placed sixth in 2007, fourth in 2008, third in 2009, third in 2010, fourth in 2011, and fourth again in 2012, ranking after Cornell and Virginia Tech.

City and Regional Planning

Department Head Hemalata Dandekar.
The City and Regional Planning department is accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board and offers Bachelor of Science in City and Regional Planning (BSCRP) and Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) degrees.[2]

Construction Management

Department Head Allan J. Hauck.
The Construction Management department is accredited by the American Council for Construction Education.[2]

Landscape Architecture

Department Head Margarita Hill.
The Landscape Architecture department is accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board and offers Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BL Arch) degrees.[2]

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