Architectural Design Certificate
(formerly Architectural Studies)
Curriculum ARC.STD CERT (C448X)
The Architectural Design Certificate provides students with the group of classes that focus on becoming a creative thinker and designer in the architecture industry. These classes are the core of most architectural curriculum at four-year colleges and university and the certificate will prepare you for transfer.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the successful completion of the Architecture Design Certificate, the graduate will be able to:
- utilize state of the art equipment as it applies to design and construction;
- identify how global environmental issues impact the construction field;
- create a rational design solution which incorporates programmatic, spatial, political and sustainable issues;
- apply the history of architecture and aesthetics to design solutions; and
- communicate design solutions clearly through verbal, 2-D and 3-D representations.
| ARC 104 Introduction to Architecture | | 3 credits |
| ARC 170 ◊ # Design I | | 4 credits |
| ARC 189 ◊ AutoCAD & 3D Computer Modeling | | 3 credits |
| ARC 210 ◊ # History of Architecture I | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 13 |
| ARC 171 ◊ # Design II | | 4 credits |
| ARC 187 ◊ # Architectural Drawings & Models | | 3 credits |
| ARC 214 ◊ # History of Architecture II | | 3 credits |
| ARC 272 ◊ # Design III | | 5 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: 28
See ARC course descriptions.
Coordinator: Frances Figg, Ext. 3129; email: francesfigg@triton.edu
Gainful Employment
The information provided in the link below is available to assist students in making informed choices about their education and career.
http://www.triton.edu/GE_Certificates/ArchitecturalDesignCertificate/15.0101-Gedt.html
For more information about Gainful Employment, visit the Triton College Financial Aid Office, located in the Student Center Building, Room B-160, or send an email to: finaid@triton.edu.