New - Architectural Design & Technology هذه الدورة تدرس باللغة الإنجليزية

تفاصيل الدورة

A one year course in Architectural Design and Technology which will explore the principles of design and construction through studio based projects, drawing and model making. Projects will include spatial studies, the design and construction of a typical house and simple structures. History of Architecture will also be covered including visits to exhibitions and various buildings. The methods and theory of different building construction techniques and materials will be investigated. The course will result in a comprehensive selection of portfolio’s which can be used for entry to various third level courses. This course will also appeal to anyone with an interest in architecture.

Programme of Study

• Design Skills
• Drawing
• Architectural Drawing
• History of Architecture
• Building Construction
• Computer Aided Draughting (AutoCad and SketchUp)
• Communications
• Work Experience

Modules subject to change

Entry Requirements

• Leaving Certificate or equivalent
• Leaving Cert Applied with a merit profile
• QQI Level 4 with a merit profile
• Mature Applicants - experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications

Career Opportunities

• Architecture
• Architectural Technology
• Planning and Environmental Management
• Building Conservation and Restoration

Higher Education Progression*

DIT:

• Architecture(DT101);
• Architectural Technology(DT175);
• Product Design(DT001);
• Planning andEnvironmentalManagement(DT106)

Carlow IT:

• BSc Construction Management (CW417);
• BSc Architectural Technology(CW407)

Waterford IT:

• BSc Architectural Technology (WD094);
• Bachelor of Architecture (WD144);
• BSc Construction Management & Engineering (WD025)