Architectural Technology Certificate

Pathway:

Architectural Technology

Certificate Type:

Basic

Curriculum Code:

ARC.ARC.CERT (C448T)

Total Program Credits: 21

(formerly Architecture Certificate)

The Architectural Technology Certificate is designed for students who wish to concentrate solely on technically-related courses. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions with architecture, interior design or construction companies.

Stackable Degree:

Architecture, Associate in Applied ScienceConstruction Technology (AAS)

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Architecture Technology Certificate, the graduate will be able to:

  1. Develop construction documents thru AutoCAD or BIM Technology.
  2. Analyze various construction technologies which work together to create a building.
  3. Identify sustainability and global environmental issues and their impact in the construction field. 

(Reviewed Fall 2023)

Placement Measures

Program Map for Students

Semester One: Fall

CourseCategoryCredits
ARC 104 Introduction to Architecture

Core Course

3

ARC 108 # Materials and Techniques

Core Course

1

ARC 110 # Materials, Methods and Sustainability I

Core Course

2

ARC 189 AutoCAD & 3D Computer Modeling

Core Course

3

ARC 261 Revit

Core Course

3

Total Semester Credits:12
Next StepsMeet with your Academic Advisor to create an academic plan.
Explore stackable certificate(s)/degree(s)

Semester Two: Spring

CourseCategoryCredits
ARC 220 # Materials, Methods & Sustainability II

Core Course

3

ARC 280 # Materials, Methods & Sustainability III

Core Course

3

REN 100 Introduction to Renewable Energy

Core Course

3

Total Semester Credits:9
Next StepsMeet with your Academic Advisor to finalize your academic plan for graduation and register for stackable certificate/degree (option).
Submit graduation petition by deadline (check for the specific date in catalog or syllabus.)

See ARC course descriptions.

Chairperson: Frances Figg, Ext. 3129; email: francesfigg@triton.edu

 KEY
(AAS/CERT)
General Education Communications, Fine Arts, Humanities, Life Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social and Behavioral Science (see individual degree requirements).
Core Course Course(s) listed in a semester the student is required to take.
Program Elective Course(s) that faculty recommend and are listed in the ‘Program Electives’ section (if any) for this program. If intending to transfer, choose courses accepted by your transfer institution.
General Elective Course(s) chosen by the student, if needed, above and beyond core courses and program electives (if any), to complete the Program Total Credits.
◊ symbol This course is articulated. (course transfers to 3 or more Illinois State schools, as an elective or equal course-to-course)
# symbol This course has a prerequisite. (course(s) student takes prior to taking this course)