Video: What It's Like to be an Architect : One Story

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Drafters

Drafters prepare technical drawings and plans, which are used by production and construction workers to build everything from microchips to skyscrapers. Drafters' drawings provide visual guidelines and show how to construct a product or structure.... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Drafters


Architect
Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and other physical structures. A wider definition often includes the design of the total built environment from the... more
Architectural Sheet Metal
An Architectural Sheet Metal program teaches a student how to work with metal and translucent sheets, insulation, ventialtors, gutters, skylights, metal doors, etc.. A student in the... more
Engineering Design
The design engineer is distinguished from the designer/drafter by virtue of the fact that a design engineer sets the direction of the design effort. The design engineer... more
Interior Architecture
Interior Architecture bridges the practices of interior design and architecture so that professionals working in the field have a structural and load bearing education with an emphasis... more

Architects

People need places in which to live, work, play, learn, worship, meet, govern, shop, and eat. Architects are responsible for designing these places, whether they are private or public; indoors or out; rooms, buildings, or... ... more

Academic Programs of Interest for Architects


Architect
Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and other physical structures. A wider definition often includes the design of the total built environment from the... more
Architectural History
Architectural history is a discipline which records, studies and interprets architecture, its forms, purposes and evolution. Architecture has been observed and recorded since ancient times. In terms... more
Engineering Design
The design engineer is distinguished from the designer/drafter by virtue of the fact that a design engineer sets the direction of the design effort. The design engineer... more
Interior Architecture
Interior Architecture bridges the practices of interior design and architecture so that professionals working in the field have a structural and load bearing education with an emphasis... more

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Architectural and engineering managers held about 197,800 jobs in 2020. The largest employers of architectural and engineering managers were as follows:Manufacturing - 34%Architectural, engineering, and related services - 27%Government - 9%Scientific research and development services... ... more