Architectural Technology (ARC.S.AAS)
- Division: Science, Mathematics and Engineering
- Department: Architectural Technology
The Architectural Technology program helps students develop skills applicable in a variety of Built Environment professions, including architectural, engineering and design practices, contracting firms, and material suppliers. Building Information modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project design (IPD) are core principles taught throughout the curriculum, with Autodesk Revit being the primary BIM tool. Environmental responsibility is emphasized, with students taking a USGBC LEED exam prep course. Curriculum tracks are available for both building technology and building design.
Program Accreditation
Accredited by Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc., www.abet.org
Curriculum
CAT 1101 Architectural Graphics I
3 Credits
CAT 1121 Architectural Graphics II
3 Credits
CAT 1161 Introduction to the Built Environment
3 Credits
CAT 1201 Construction Methods & Materials
3 Credits
CAT 1241 Building Systems
3 Credits
CAT 1341 Architectural Design I
3 Credits
CAT 2101 Architectural Design II
5 Credits
CAT 2201 Architectural Visualization
3 Credits
CAT 2401 Engineering Technology Project Management
3 Credits
CAT 2411 Architectural Practice, Codes & Laws
3 Credits
CAT 2700 Civil Architectural Technology Internship
2 Credits
CAT 2780 Architectural Technology Capstone
3 Credits
COM 2211 Effective Public Speaking
3 Credits
EGV 1301 Architectural Energy Analysis
2 Credits
EGV 2351 LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation
2 Credits
ENG 1101 English Composition I
3 Credits
MAT 1470 AND MAT 1570 OR MAT 1580 OR MAT 1200
5 to 6 Credits
Ohio Transfer 36: Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective
3 Credits
PHY 1141 OR PHY 1106 AND PHY 1107
3 to 4 Credits
Architectural Technology Elective
3 Credits