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Apr 23, 2024
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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Architecture Certificate of Achievement
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The Architecture Certificate of Achievement program is a two-year sequence of courses designed for students who wish to train for entry-level employment in architecture or a field related to the construction industry. It also provides returning students with ongoing education to increase their job skills. Careers that the program allows students to pursue include: architectural draftsperson, construction manager, real estate developer, and government building code administration, as well as related construction industry jobs.
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Communicate designs in 3 languages of architectural visualization: Board Drafting, AutoCAD, and Revit.
- Demonstrate knowledge of at least 7 of the major periods of architectural history: Ancient Egyptian, Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman, Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, Craftsman, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modern, and Contemporary Architecture.
- Demonstrate knowledge of current construction materials and techniques for residential and commercial construction.
- Write contract documents used in the architecture, engineering and construction industry.
REQUIRED CORE:
| Course ID |
Title |
Units |
| ARCH 10 |
Introduction to Architecture |
2 |
| ARCH 12 |
History of Architecture |
3 |
| ARCH 50 * or |
Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting |
3 |
| DR 50 * |
Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting |
3 |
| ARCH 51 * or |
Computer-Aided Drafting |
3 |
| DR 51 * |
Computer-Aided Drafting |
3 |
| ARCH 124A |
Architectural Drawing I |
4 |
| ARCH 218 |
Foundation Studio in Architecture |
4 |
| ARCH 219 * |
Residential and Commercial Space Planning |
4 |
| ARCH 120 * |
Revit and Building Information Management(BIM) |
4 |
| ARCH 34 * |
Basic Architectural Design I |
3 |
| ARCH 42 * |
Descriptive Drawing and Perspective |
3 |
| ARCH 122 |
Architectural Practice |
2 |
| ARCH 124B |
Architectural Drawing II |
4 |
| ARCH 124C |
Architectural Drawing III |
4 |
| ARCH 126 |
Materials and Methods of Construction |
3 |
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Select from Restricted Electives: |
3-6 |
TOTAL UNITS FOR THE CERTIFICATE:
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49-52
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| Restricted Electives: |
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| ARCH 44 * |
Architectural Presentation and Rendering |
2 |
| ARCH 132 * |
Residential Planning, Principles and Design |
3 |
| ARCH 152 * or |
Advanced Computer-Aided Design |
3 |
| DR 152 * |
Advanced Computer-Aided Design |
3 |
| ARCH 161 |
Blueprint Plans and Specification Reading |
4 |
| ARCH 163 |
International Building Code Inspection |
4 |
| ARCH 164 * |
Combination Residential Dwelling Inspection |
3 |
| ARCH 165 |
Electrical Code Inspection |
3 |
| ARCH 200 |
Design in Arizona, Riverside and Palm Springs |
1.5 |
| ARCH 211 |
Concrete Inspection |
3 |
| ARCH 212 |
Plumbing Codes - Drains, Waste, Vents, Water, and Gas |
3 |
| ARCH 213 |
Mechanical Code - Heating, AC, Refrigeration, and Ductwork |
3 |
| ARCH 121 * |
Advanced Revit and Building Information Management II |
4 |
| ARCH 260 |
Architecture in Northern California |
1 |
| ARCH 261 |
Orange and San Diego Architecture |
1 |
| ARCH 262 |
Los Angeles Architecture |
1 |
| CWE 180 * |
Cooperative Work Experience - Architectural Internship |
1 |
| DR 200 * |
3D Parametric Modeling - Solidworks |
3 |
*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation; see course description.
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