College Catalog
Architectural Technology
Architectural and Construction Pathway: These programs are designed to prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the fields of architecture, construction, construction management, and other associated professions.
Course work includes instruction in sustainable building and design, print reading, building codes, estimating, construction materials and methods, and other topics related to design and construction occupations.
Graduates of this pathway should qualify for entry-level jobs in architectural, engineering, construction and trades professions as well as positions in industry and government.
Architectural Technology: A program that prepares individuals to assist architects, engineers, and construction professionals in developing plans and related documentation for residential and commercial projects in both the private and public sectors. Includes instruction in architectural drafting, computer-assisted drafting, construction materials and methods, environmental systems, codes and standards, structural principles, cost estimation, planning, graphics, and presentation.
Certificate Program
| Course Hours Per Week | Semester Hours | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Semester (Fall) | Class | Lab | Credit | |
| ARC-111 | Intro to Arch Technology | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| ARC-112 | Constr Matls & Methods | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| BPR-130 | Print Reading-Construction | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SST-140 | Green Bldg & Design Concepts | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 10 | 8 | 13 | |
| Second Semester (Spring) | Class | Lab | Credit | |
| ARC-114 | Architectural CAD | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| CST-241 | Planning/Estimating I | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| Total Required Minimum Semester Hours Credit | 18 | |||
Professor Ed Spitler, Architectural Technology Coordinator
163 Little Hall
(910) 695-3797
spitlere@sandhills.edu