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Architectural Sciences (Concentration in Lighting) M.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY

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Program
Award
M.S.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
Rensselaer Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The concentration in lighting within the Master of Science in Architectural Sciences allows students from a variety of disciplines to pursue a multidisciplinary graduate degree related to lighting practice. Geared toward the needs of professionals either currently working or wishing to pursue careers in the lighting industry or design fields, this one-year, 30-credit-hour degree exposes students to a wide range of topics within lighting including the physics of light, lighting technology, human factors, design, and application. Students concentrate their research or design work in a particular area of interest by pursuing a master’s project. Course content and curriculum in the lighting concentration is continually updated to include the latest advances in lighting research, technology, and design to assure that students receive a “cutting-edge” lighting education.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
194824
CourseShelf checklist
CK_194824_34d111fa
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Concentration in Lighting Curriculum

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    Fall

    5 items
    1. LGHT 4230
      Lighting Design
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. LGHT 6750
      Lighting Research Design
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. LGHT 6845
      Human Factors in Lighting
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. LGHT 6830
      Physics of Light
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. LGHT 6835
      Physics of Light Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    Spring

    4 items
    1. LGHT 6230
      Advanced Lighting Design
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. LGHT 6760
      Lighting Workshop
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. LGHT 6775
      Lighting Technologies and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. LGHT 6980
      Master’s Project
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    The degree requires 30 credit hours.

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      Source. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, catalog Rensselaer Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.rpi.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=34&poid=10007&returnto=938. Captured page pages/0180.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.