The department has been a structural unit of the university for an extended period of time. Since 1938, it had the name "Department of Architecture of Agricultural Buildings and Structures". Over the past almost twenty years, the department has gone through an evolutionary path of formation, development, transformation and successful functioning. In 1990, it received the name "Department of Architecture of Rural Buildings and Objects of the Agro-Industrial Complex", and since 2015 it has had its modern name. In different years, it was headed by Associate Professor T. Hardasevych, Professor, Doctor of Sciences (Engineering) D. Topchii, Associate Professor, PhD (Engineering) V. Bondar, Professor, PhD (Engineeering) V. Khazin, Associate Professor, PhD (Engineering) D. Yermolenko, Associate Professor, Doctor of Sciences (Economics) H. Sharyi, Professor, PhD (Engineering) T. Lytvynenko.
The department functions as a part of the Educational and Research Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Land Management, is a graduating department and, in terms of number and composition, is a powerful educational unit of the university.
