Becoming an architect : a guide to careers in design /
Lee W. Waldrep.
- 304 páginas : ilustraciones ; 23 cm.
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The definition of an architect -- What do architects do? -- Why architecture? -- Is architecture for you? -- Question: What is architecture? -- Profile of the profession -- Diversity -- Question: What are the most important skills an architect needs to be successful? -- The education of an architect -- Preparation: Pre-High School -- Preparation: High School -- Question: What advice would you provide to someone who wants to be an architect? -- Routes to an Accredited Degree. Decision-making process -- You -- Institution -- Architecture Program -- Resources -- Application process -- You are an architecture student! -- Academic Enrichment -- Conclusion -- The experience of an architect -- Gaining Experience as a Student -- Question: What do you look for in hiring a new designer? -- A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T -- Moving toward licensure -- The careers of an architect -- Career Designing -- Question: What do you see as the future for the Architecture Profession? -- The resources of an architect -- Collateral organizations -- Architecture related associations -- associations - related careers -- Institutions dedicated to architecture -- Community service -- Recommended reading -- Websites -- NAAB/CACB-accredited architecture programs in the United States and Canada -- Career profiles.