The graduate curriculum in the MS in Architecture includes three major areas of focus, divided into eleven individual laboratories. The first area of investigation is history and theory, and includes the Architecture History Lab, which conducts in-depth research on the history of architecture in Korea and Asia, the Laboratory for Architecture and Historic Cities, which studies historic cities, cultural heritage and world heritage, and the Architecture and Urban Theory Lab, which studies history and theory of architecture and cities, as well as future of architecture and urbanism. The second area of focus is urban design and architectural planning. Urban Form and Conservation Lab coducts neighborhood design for pedestrians, and issues in urban conservation and urban design policy. SALT (Socio-spatial Architecture Labor Task) studies social operation method through spatial organization analysis. LAUS (Lab for Architectural and Urban Space) covers research topics of urban and architectural space analysis, space programming & planning, and urban design policy. Lastly, five design laboratories which share a common lab space includes the Project : Architecture, the TAAL Lab, the Laboratory for Architectural Culture, the Laboratory for Architectural Space, and the Modern Architecture and Urbanism Lab.