Architecture Courses (MArch)
Available courses for 2026-27 Academic Year
Note: Course descriptions, as well as a full program curriculum, can be found on the Toronto Met's Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Architecture webpage.
Course |
Course Status | Instructor |
Day/Time |
AR8101 - Studio in Critical Practice |
Core (1st Yr) |
Will Galloway |
Monday & Thursday: 9am - 12 p.m / 2 - 5 p.m. |
AR8102 - Seminar in Critical Practice |
Core (1st Yr) |
Marco Polo |
Tuesday: 9 – 12 p.m. |
AR8106 - Current Topics in Architectural Praxis |
Core (2nd Yr) |
James Bird (Section 1)
|
(Section 1) Wednesday: (Section 2) Tuesday: |
AR8109 - Contemporary Architectural Theory |
Core (1st Yr) |
Leila Farah |
Friday: 2 - 5 p.m. |
AR8214 - Heritage Conservation Theory and Practice |
Elective |
Joseph Giaimo |
Monday: 3 - 6 p.m. |
AR8205 - The Architecture of Urban Housing |
Elective |
Robert Raynor |
Thursday: 3 - 6 p.m. |
| AR8231 - Selected Topics - Tactical Urbanism | Elective | Lisa Landrum |
Thursday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| AR8210 - Digital Tools | Elective | Vincent Hui | Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| AR8218 - Bldg Performance Simulation Modeling | Elective | Letzai Ruiz | Friday: |
| AR8212 - Fire Safety in the Built Environment | Elective | Zaiyi Liao | Monday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Course |
Course Status | Instructor |
Day/Time |
AR8103 - Studio in Collaborative Practice |
Core |
Carlo Parente
|
TBD |
AR8104 - Seminar in Contemporary and Future Practice |
Core |
Jennifer Esposito |
TBD |
AR8110 - Thesis and Design Research |
Core |
John Cirka |
TBD |
Students select electives during their spring term each year. Available electives are for example:
- AR8201 Advanced Construction Case Studies
- AR8202 Architectural Theory Since 1968
- AR8203 Architectural Writing
- AR8204 Architecture in Public Policy
- AR8205 The Architecture of Urban Housing
- AR8211 Ecology
- AR8212 Fire Safety in the Built Environment
- AR8213 Glass in Architecture
- AR8214 Heritage Conservation Theory and Practice
- AR8215 How Buildings Work
- AR8216 Landscape and Ecological Design
- AR8217 Landscape Design, Theory, and Application
- AR8218 Performance Modeling
- AR8219 The Small Building
- AR8220 Sustainable Ratings Systems
- AR8221 Architectural Representation
- AR8206 Canadian Architecture Since 1945
- AR8207 Contemporary Theories of Urbanism
- AR8208 Creating Space Simulation
- AR8209 Advanced Design Methods
- AR8210 Digital Tools
- AR8222 Sustainable Housing Design
- AR8223 Building Management System
- AR8224 Designing the Productive City
- AR8225 Globalization and Construction
- AR8226 Directed Studies in Canadian Construction
- AR8227 Minimal Housing
- AR8228 Research Seminar: Global Communities
- AR8229 Research Seminar: Emerging Technologies
- AR8230 Research Seminar: Sustainable Design
- AR8231 Special Topics: Architecture
Disclaimer: Above times/days may change. Course space availability cannot be guaranteed upon registration.
Notes:
- Open enrollment for Fall 2026 starts August 18th, 2026.
- All significant dates and deadlines can be found on the Yeates School of Graduate Studies website.
- Course substitution forms are now online. Please check the email sent from the Program Administrator.