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How to become an arquitect and what courses and subjects to
take in school
To become an arquitect you at least have a regular basis
education in high school consisting of humanities subjects, mathematics (
geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and pre-calculus) and physics .Art courses (
drawing, painting, sculpture). This subject will help you develop both of the
skills arquitects needs, the ability to visualize and conceptualize
When entering college you must take the following course design
graphics, computers application art
history, mathematics, physics, structural system, and building and material
construction.
You also need a professional degree in arquitecture such as 5-year
Bachelor of Architecture program, 2-year Master of Architecture program, 3 or
4-year Master of Architecture program, be sure that your college is accredited by the NAAB.
Slide 2
An arquitects regular day is very complex; its day is mainly based
on:
Creating drawings and presenting arquitectural drawings for
clients to review
After clients acceptance arquitects discuss the main
objectives, the budget, requirements and most of the time personalize the
building
Arquitects must provide a variety of predesign services
according where the construction might take place also make a study of the
terrain to provide a variety of options of how the construction might look like.
Create final construction plans according to clients
petitions that show the building facade, the due date as well as some
construction details.
For construction arquitect must follow certain regulations
such as follow building codes, zoning law, fire regulations,
And keep in look the construction and if necessary make
certain changes
Types of arquitect
Slide 3
The two main types of arquitecture are building designer and
landscape arquitecture consists
A landscape arquitect concentrates more in designing big
spaces such as neighborhoods, golf field, park schools . Also this arquitects
are involved with the natural envoirnment he or she might also work with civil
engineers, hydrologist, and regular arquitects, To elaborate public structures
or places such as a cities electric plants, hydroelectric plant, or even zoos .
A builder designer major
focus is designing more private or single families home, he or she is also responsible
for giving a comfort structure according to client petition. In other cases he
also works on facades for building and in agricultural building. Building
designer earns between 3 to 6 % of the construction cost unlike other types of
arquitects. This type of arquitects are not required to pass exams neither revive
special licenses.
Slide 4
Arquitects salary
Salaries of an
arquitect varies by their geographical location, levels of education, type of
firms, etc. But in regular basis what an arquitect earns in the states its
estimated to be $38.13 or between $44.000 to $119.000
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2 or 3 pict and a brief video
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Video 4 pict
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Building pict and video of both arquitects
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Economy graphs pict
