Pre-Architecture Transfer Options (AAS)
University Requirements for Transfer
The following course clusters outline the unique requirements for each transfer major. All of the listed courses can be completed as part of your associate degree. By completing your associate degree, you will also fulfill the New Mexico General Education requirements.
Bachelor of Applied Science- General Business
Catalog 2025-2026
The NMHU BAS program is a transfer pathway for all AAS students. The BAS program will receive a total of 30 credit hours of CTE coursework and the 31 credit hours NM General Education Core. With your AAS, you will complete the 30-credit hour CTE requirements.
For students that would like to transfer with the 31 NM General Education requirement, please complete the following courses.
- One Social and Behavioral Requirement Course*
- One Creative and Fine Arts Requirement Course
- Two Multi-Discipline/Flexible Requirement Courses*
In addition to earning your AAS degree, these are additional courses that directly fulfill NMHU BAS requirements before transferring:
- BLAW 2110 - Business Law I
- MKTG 2110 - Principles of Marketing
- MGMT 2110 - Principles of Management
*ECON 2110 and ECON 2120 are General Core Requirements for the BAS program at NMHU. If not previously completed as part of your AAS, please take the course to maximize your transfer credits. The course will also count toward one of the Multi-Discipline/Flexible Requirements or one Social and Behavioral Science Requirement.
In order to confirm that you have completed the General Education requirements, please schedule a meeting with your academic advisor.
The following course clusters outline the unique requirements for each transfer major. All of the listed courses can be completed as part of your associate degree. By completing your associate degree, you will also fulfill the New Mexico General Education requirements.
Architecture - Design Studies
Architecture Pre-Professional Architecture
Catalog 2025-2026
- ARCH 1115 - Introduction to Architectural Graphics
- ARCH 1120 - Introduction to Architecture
- ARCH 1125 - Design Fundamentals
- ARCH 2117C - Architectural Visualization II
- ARCH 2120 - World Architecture I
- ARCH 2125 - World Architecture II
- ARCH 2315 - Architectural Design I
- ARCH 2325 - Architectural Design II
- ARDR 1101 - Building Materials and Methods I
- ARDR 1201 - Building Materials and Methods II
- CM 1233 - Sustainable Building Practices
- ENGL 1120 - Composition II
In addition to your associates you may also complete the following General Education course requirements at CNM:
- One Creative and Fine Arts Requirement Course
- One Social and Behavioral Science Requirement Course
- Two Multi-Discipline/Flexible Requirement Courses
Architecture - Landscape Architecture
Catalog 2025-2026
- ARCH 1115 - Introduction to Architectural Graphics
- ARCH 1120 - Introduction to Architecture
- ARCH 1125 - Design Fundamentals
- ARCH 2117C - Architectural Visualization II
- ARCH 2120 - World Architecture I
- ARCH 2125 - World Architecture II
- ARCH 2315 - Architectural Design I
- ARCH 2325 - Architectural Design II
- CM 1233 - Sustainable Building Practices
- ENGL 1120 - Composition II
In addition to your associates you may also complete the following General Education course requirements at CNM:
- One Creative and Fine Arts Requirement Course
- One Social and Behavioral Science Requirement Course
- Two Multi-Discipline/Flexible Requirement Courses
Learn About the Pre-Architecture Program at CNM
Learn architectural design, history, and practice in the Architecture program. Earn a pre-professional architecture degree, get degree in Architecture, and pursue work in various fields.