Careers in architecture

COPYRIGHT......Page 6
CONTENTS......Page 7
ABOUT THE AUTHOR......Page 9
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 11
PART ONE CAREERS IN ARCHITECTURE......Page 13
A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION......Page 15
THE DUTIES OF THE ARCHITECT......Page 17
JOB OUTLOOK FOR ARCHITECTS......Page 18
TYPES OF ARCHITECTURAL OFFICES......Page 19
GETTING THAT FIRST JOB......Page 20
SAMPLE INTERN JOB OPENINGS......Page 22
RELATED FIELDS......Page 23
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS......Page 25
TYPES OF DEGREES......Page 26
PATHS TO THE PROFESSIONAL DEGREE......Page 28
SPECIALIZATION......Page 31
SELECTING A SCHOOL......Page 32
SAMPLE PROGRAMS......Page 33
SKILLS AN ARCHITECT MUST HAVE......Page 35
THE ARE......Page 36
PREPARING EARLY......Page 37
INTERN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM......Page 38
IDP CORE COMPETENCIES......Page 39
SPECIALIZING......Page 41
SAMPLE JOB LISTINGS......Page 42
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS......Page 43
RELATED FIELDS......Page 52
HISTORIC INTERIOR DESIGNERS......Page 53
ASSOCIATIONS INVOLVED WITH HISTORIC PRESERVATION......Page 54
ICOMOS......Page 55
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS......Page 56
TEACHING ARCHITECTURE......Page 60
JOB OUTLOOK FOR ARCHITECTURE FACULTY......Page 61
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES......Page 62
SALARIES FOR ARCHITECTURE FACULTY......Page 63
FINDING THAT JOB......Page 64
SAMPLE JOB LISTINGS......Page 65
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT......Page 66
PART TWO RELATED FIELDS......Page 69
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE......Page 71
WORKING CONDITIONS......Page 72
JOB OUTLOOK......Page 73
TRAINING FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS......Page 74
SKILLS NEEDED FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE......Page 75
SELF-EMPLOYMENT......Page 76
RELATED FIELDS......Page 77
SAMPLE JOB LISTINGS......Page 79
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS......Page 81
ENGINEERING SPECIALIZATIONS......Page 86
POSSIBLE EMPLOYERS......Page 87
TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS......Page 88
GETTING STARTED AND GETTING AHEAD......Page 89
SAMPLE PROGRAM......Page 90
SALARIES FOR ENGINEERS......Page 91
JOB OUTLOOK......Page 93
SAMPLE JOB LISTINGS......Page 94
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT......Page 95
DUTIES......Page 97
WORKING CONDITIONS FOR PLANNERS......Page 98
TRAINING FOR PLANNERS......Page 99
SAMPLE JOB LISTINGS......Page 101
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT......Page 102
DUTIES OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS......Page 105
TRAINING FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS......Page 107
CERTIFICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS......Page 108
JOB OUTLOOK FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS......Page 109
DUTIES OF COST ESTIMATORS......Page 110
TRAINING FOR COST ESTIMATORS......Page 111
SALARIES FOR COST ESTIMATORS......Page 112
SAMPLE JOB LISTING......Page 113
FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS......Page 114
 MORE FIRSTHAND ACCOUNTS FROM THE FIELD......Page 119
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS......Page 131
FURTHER READING......Page 149
UNITED STATES......Page 151
CANADA (CACB-ACCREDITED DEGREES)......Page 167
UNITED STATES......Page 169
CANADA......Page 178