It is one of the important missions of higher education to cultivate students' professional quality and strengthen their comprehensive ability. In this paper, Chongqing Jiaotong University Architecture Professional "architectural design basis" course as the research object, in the perspective of professionalism to sort out the current situation and reflect on the problem. Clear teaching objectives and set up teaching reform thinking. We should re integrate and update the teaching path oriented by quality cultivation and ability training, and further construct an evaluation system integrating systematicness, fairness, rationality and motivation. To form a targeted and forward-looking course system of basic architectural design for undergraduates.