UK Liverpool
At a Glance
- Offered during Summer II Semester.
- For Texas A&M University Studies students.
- This Summer session satisfies the “Study Abroad” requirement.
Program Overview
The College of Architecture offers a program with the Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) in Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts established in 1823. Liverpool John Moores University has three campuses, all are located in the City of Liverpool. Our program will be hosted at the main campus called “City Campus.” Safe, friendly and affordable, Liverpool takes its place as one of the best places to study in Europe. The city is a former European Capital of Culture and was named as one of ‘the top ten cities to visit in the world’ by travel guide gurus ‘Rough Guides’. With more theaters and museums than any other U.K. city outside London, Liverpool is full of venues, festivals and events celebrating cultural diversity. For additional information, please visit: https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/discover/your-student-experience.
The program offers undergraduate courses for University Studies students in the College of Architecture. Course work may include projects addressing the U.K. culture, art, history, and civilization. All courses are delivered in English. Field trips to historic sites and contemporary architecture Edinburg, Liverpool, London and Manchester are part of the program.
Housing, arranged in standard student dorms, classroom space for lectures, and group transportation for excursions are all provided by Liverpool John Moores University.
View program details in the Education Abroad Portal.
Courses
Summer Semester courses in Liverpool include:
COSC 450. Facility Management Principles and Practices. Credits 3.
Principles of facility management; the life cycle of a project; strategic planning; performance measurements; life cycle cost approach; building sustainability; maintenance and industry practices.
CARC 489. Special Topics in Facilities Management and Culture in the United Kingdom.
Selected topics in an identified area of architecture. May be repeated for credit.