The University of Arkansas School of Architecture permits the first year of the Architecture program to be taken at Ouachita with the following suggested curricula:
The Curriculum for Pre-Architecture
| First Semester | |
| Core 1043 Composition I | 3 |
| PSYC 1013 General Psychology | 3 |
| SOCI 1003 General Sociology | 3 |
| CORE 2113 American Civilization OR | |
| CORE 2213 Western Civilization | 3 |
| MATH 1034 Pre-Calculus | 4 |
| TOTAL | 16 Hours |
| Second Semester | |
| CORE 1053 Composition II | 3 |
| MATH 2014 Calculus I | 4 |
| Psychology or Sociology | 3 |
| Fine Art | 3 |
| CORE 2123 American Letters OR | |
| CORE 2123 Western Letters | 3 |
| TOTAL | 16 Hours |
Please note that pre-Architecture students must take Summer Design Studio at UA-Fayetteville before beginning the Architecture program in the fall. Physics 1 and 2 should also be taken in the summer.