|
What will this program do for me?
Graduates who have satisfactorily completed the Curriculum in Architectural
Technology are qualified for employment in various capacities in architecture,
the construction industry, and related fields. Positions that graduates
may hold include those of architectural technician, mill-and-cabinet
detailer, construction detailer, building materials salesperson, and
manufacturer's representative. With experience and further training,
graduates may become senior architectural draftspersons, specifications
writers, and design draftsmen; or advance to managerial positions in
the fields indicated above. Upon successful completion of the curriculum,
students receive the Associate in Science degree. Students who complete
the curriculum with final grades of "C" (2.00 grade point average) or
higher in their major technical courses receive the Award of Achievement
in Architectural Technology.
What
kind of job can I get once I complete the program?
Junior or intermediate draftsperson, specification writer or designer
in an architect's office, building inspector or CAD operator.
How
much can I earn in this career?
Salaries vary from $18,000 to $22,000 per year for beginning draftspersons.
Please refer to Occupational
Outlook Handbook for current information on salary and
job prospects.
How
long will the program take?
The program is a two year course of study. Some students take more time
to complete the course work. Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.
Where
will classes be held?
Classes are conducted in Batmale Hall and Cloud Hall of the
Ocean
Campus.
Where
do I get more information?
CCSF Architecture Department
Rm. 244, Batmale Hall,
50 Phelan Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
Program Advisor: Robert Hamilton
(415) 452-5293
E-mail:
rhamilto@ccsf.edu
Or you may view the department Web page: CCSF Architecture Department.
What
time of day are classes offered?
Classes are offered from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.
When
do classes start?
Please check the Schedules for Credit Classes for class times and locations.
How
do I enroll?
Apply for admission with Office of Admissions Records, Phelan Campus. For new students, click here to apply for admission. You may also call Admissions directly at (415) 239-3285. Please contact the Architecture Department at (415) 239-3264 with specific questions.
What
are the requirements for receiving a degree?
Course requirements are listed in the current college catalog. Requirements
include 63 units of general education and courses necessary for graduation;
47 units in major. Please refer to Program Curriculum for specific requirement information.
How
much money can I expect to spend?
Please refer to Tuition
Information for specifics on tuition costs. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. You may also call the Financial Aid Office at (415) 239-3576. Cost of drafting materials and books vary depending on the courses taken.
|
