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I. Institutional Support <strong>and</strong> Commitment <strong>to</strong> Continuous Improvement<br />

Situated in the AIADO/HPRES Academic Unit, the department offers four graduate degree pro-<br />

grams <strong>and</strong> one undergraduate degree program. In addition <strong>to</strong> the MArch with its four tracks, AIADO<br />

also administrates the MDes/DesOb <strong>and</strong> the MFA, which has tracks in Interior Architecture, Designed<br />

Objects, <strong>and</strong> Design with Emerging Technologies. Of the 110 current graduate students in AIADO,<br />

93 are in the professional degree programs (MArch <strong>and</strong> MDes) <strong>and</strong> 63 students, or approximately<br />

70%, are enrolled in the MArch program. There are 17 additional departmental graduate students: 11<br />

in MFA in Interior Architecture, 2 in MFA in Design for Emerging Technologies, <strong>and</strong> 4 in MFA in De-<br />

signed Objects program. The BIA degree program is AIADO’s undergraduate degree offering, in ad-<br />

dition <strong>to</strong> AIADO’s informal pathways in architecture <strong>and</strong> designed objects. The Academic Unit also<br />

provides administrative <strong>support</strong> <strong>to</strong> one additional degree program, the Master of Science in His<strong>to</strong>ric<br />

Preservation with up <strong>to</strong> 32 degree-seeking graduate students.<br />

17) Organizational Charts<br />

The chart on the following page describes the administration in the AIADO/HPRES unit. Following<br />

that, the next page describes how the unit relates <strong>to</strong> the upper administration at the School:<br />

83 | Spring 2011<br />

SECTION I Institutional Support <strong>and</strong> Commitment <strong>to</strong> Continuous Improvement

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