Wondering how to become an architect? It’s an exciting career, but many
people aren’t sure where to start or how to go from higher education
through internship and licensure. Becoming an Architect (Wiley, June
2014; $44.95) is a highly visual career guide that provides an overview
of the profession.
Featuring a foreword by the 2014 AIA National President, Becoming an
Architect provides an overview of the educational requirements, design
specialties, the job search, registration requirements and the many
directions in which a career in architecture can go. The book includes
in-depth profiles of architects at varying points in their careers in
order to offer real world advice from those already involved in the
profession. It also covers:
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Recent changes to the Intern Development Program (IDP)
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How to obtain experience while studying to be an architect
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Alternate career paths
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Challenges the profession faces, including BIM, integrated practice
and globalization
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Becoming an Architect, 3rd Edition
By Lee W. Waldrep, Ph.D.
Wiley
/ 978-1-118-61213-2/ June 2014
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