Architectural Designer
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Summary
As an Architecture school within a research university, we are a platform for innovation. Our emphasis on research faculty offers students the opportunity to collaborate in growing areas from nanotechnology to augmented and virtual reality, and to explore the frontiers of robotics and digital fabrication. Our program objectives are grounded in professional accreditation requirements.
- Build abstract relationships and understand the impact of ideas based on the study and analysis of multiple theoretical, social, political, economic, cultural and environmental contexts.
- Use a diverse range of skills to think about and convey architectural ideas, including drawing, modeling, writing, investigating and speaking.
- Comprehend the technical aspects of design, systems and materials and be able to apply that comprehension to architectural solutions considering their impact on the environment.
- Demonstrate the ability to synthesize a wide range of variables into an integrated design solution.
- Understand business principles for the practice of Architecture, including management, advocacy, and the need to act legally, ethically and critically for the good of the client, society and the public.
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150
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Required Credits |
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Course listing and prerequisitesCore Faculty
Bess, Mark
Coordinator, Undergraduate Architecture
Senior University Lecturer
View ProfileCays, John
Professor of Practice
View ProfileEsperdy, Gabrielle
Dean, Hillier College of Architecture & Design
Professor
View ProfileGarcia Figueroa, Julio
University Lecturer
View ProfileHarp, Cleveland
University Lecturer
View ProfileHurtado de Mendoza, Maria
Associate Professor
View ProfileKim, Hyojin
Associate Dean for Research
Associate Professor
View ProfileKo, Won Hee
Assistant Professor
View ProfileSummary
As an Architecture school within a research university, we are a platform for innovation. Our emphasis on research faculty offers students the opportunity to collaborate in growing areas from nanotechnology to augmented and virtual reality, and to explore the frontiers of robotics and digital fabrication. Our program objectives are grounded in professional accreditation requirements.
- Build abstract relationships and understand the impact of ideas based on the study and analysis of multiple theoretical, social, political, economic, cultural and environmental contexts.
- Use a diverse range of skills to think about and convey architectural ideas, including writing, investigating, speaking, drawing and modeling.
- Comprehend the technical aspects of design, systems and materials, and be able to apply that comprehension to architectural solutions considering their impact on the environment.
- Demonstrate the ability to synthesize a wide range of variables into an integrated design solution.
- Understand business principles for the practice of Architecture, including management, advocacy and the need to act legally, ethically and critically for the good of the client, society and the public.
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30
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Required Credits |
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Course listing and prerequisitesCore Faculty
Celik, Zeynep
View ProfileDecker, Martina
Associate Dean of Strategic Initiatives
Associate Professor
View ProfileBess, Mark
Coordinator, Undergraduate Architecture
Senior University Lecturer
View ProfileEsperdy, Gabrielle
Dean, Hillier College of Architecture & Design
Professor
View ProfileAltin, Ersin
Adjunct Instructor
View ProfileFranck, Karen
View ProfileHurtado de Mendoza, Maria
Associate Professor
View ProfileMoore, Sandy
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Where do Architecture majors work?
Common Job Titles
- Architect
- Architectural Designer
- Designer I
- Project Manager
- Assistant Project Manager
Top Employers
- Gensler
- Perkins Eastman
- AECOM
- Perkins+Will
- Turner Construction
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