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Architect Registration Examination (ARE) Syllabus

Multi-division exam administered by NCARB required to become a licensed architect in the US. The full Architect Registration Examination (ARE) syllabus: 6 subjects, 24 chapters, 96 topics and 125 sub-topics, with 332 flashcards written against it.

6Subjects
24Chapters
96Topics
125Sub-topics
332Flashcards

Architect Registration Examination (ARE) subjects

Architect Registration Examination (ARE) has 6 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.

Practice Management

4 chapters · 16 topics · 25 sub-topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Business Operations and Firm Structure · 4 topics
  2. Financial Management of the Firm · 4 topics
  3. Professional Standards, Ethics, and Regulation · 4 topics
  4. Human Resources and Knowledge Management · 4 topics

Project Management

4 chapters · 16 topics · 18 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Resource and Team Management · 4 topics
  2. Project Work Planning and Scheduling · 4 topics
  3. Contracts and Agreements · 4 topics
  4. Project Controls and Risk Management · 4 topics

Programming and Analysis

4 chapters · 16 topics · 20 sub-topics · 70 flashcards

  1. Environmental and Site Context Analysis · 4 topics
  2. Social, Cultural, and Economic Context · 4 topics
  3. Regulatory and Code Context · 4 topics
  4. Programming and Spatial Analysis · 4 topics

Project Planning and Design

4 chapters · 16 topics · 22 sub-topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Design Concepts and Sustainability · 4 topics
  2. Building Codes and Regulatory Compliance · 4 topics
  3. Building Systems Integration in Design · 4 topics
  4. Materials, Assemblies, and Building Envelope · 4 topics

Project Development and Documentation

4 chapters · 16 topics · 18 sub-topics · 59 flashcards

  1. Integration of Building Materials and Systems · 4 topics
  2. Construction Documentation · 4 topics
  3. Specifications and Technical Documentation · 4 topics
  4. Codes, Regulations, and Detailed Compliance · 4 topics

Construction and Evaluation

4 chapters · 16 topics · 22 sub-topics · 52 flashcards

  1. Preconstruction and Procurement · 4 topics
  2. Contract Administration During Construction · 4 topics
  3. Payment, Changes, and Project Closeout · 4 topics
  4. Project Evaluation and Performance · 4 topics

Architect Registration Examination (ARE) flashcards

332 question-and-answer cards across 6 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

Architect Registration Examination (ARE) syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) syllabus?

Architect Registration Examination (ARE) covers 6 subjects: Practice Management, Project Management, Programming and Analysis, Project Planning and Design, Project Development and Documentation and Construction and Evaluation.

How many chapters and topics are in the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) syllabus?

24 chapters and 96 topics, broken down further into 125 sub-topics, across 6 subjects. Practice Management is the largest subject, with 16 topics in 4 chapters.

Are there Architect Registration Examination (ARE) flashcards?

Yes — 332 question-and-answer flashcards in 6 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.

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