School of Technology Standard:A qualified fulltime faculty member meets the education component of the School of Technology discipline standard through one of three routes:1. Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution in technology, engineering, engineering technology; or an earned baccalaureate or higher degree directly related to the program’s disciplineAnd, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And, two years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR);or2. Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institutionAnd, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And five years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR);or3. Possesses an earned associate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution directly related to the program’s disciplineAnd, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And three years of directly related work experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR);School of Technology Course Standard:A qualified adjunct faculty member, including Dual Credit, Corporate College and a fulltime faculty teaching outside their discipline, meets the technical course standard through one of four routes:1. Meets the fulltime faculty discipline standard;or2. Possesses a Department of Labor, Bureau for Apprenticeship Training recognized journeyman’s card in the discipline directly related to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR), and in journeyman status for two years or more with experience that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR);or3. Possesses any specialized certifications or credentials required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And, 5 years directly related work experience in the field that is specifically linked to the competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR);4. Possesses a current Workplace Specialist License granted by the Indiana Department of Education appropriate to course objectives and directly linked to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the Curriculum of Record (COR)And, possesses any specialized certifications required for the class being taught as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR)
Ivy Tech's Architectural Design Certificate (CT) provides students with education and training in software design tools. The program also focuses on the application of these tools in architectural design.
Graduates of this program can stand out to design technology employers while also setting the stage to pursue a technical certificate or associate degree.
Time to Complete
The Architectural Design CT requires 18 credit hours, or two semesters, to complete.
Building on Your Certificate
If your goal is to earn a technical certificate or associate degree in Design Technology, you can earn this certificate on your way. The certificate is designed to provide a gateway into entry-level design technology careers. That means you may be able to enter the workforce in your desired field even before you graduate, if your plan includes working while you’re in school.
Courses
The 18 required credit hours for the Ivy Tech Architectural Design CT include:
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Class Formats
Architectural Design CT courses may be presented in the following formats:
Sample Careers
This CT prepares students the following careers:
These professionals work in fields such as:
Graduates could start their own business, or they could work for an architectural design firm.
Supplies and fees vary. Displayed pricing is based on full time enrollment. For more information on Ivy Tech tuition and fees, please visit our website - https://www.ivytech.edu/tuition-aid/tuition-fees/
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Ivy Tech does not have a deadline for admission. Our 8-week class sessions start throughout the year—in January, March, June, August, and October—and there is no hard deadline for applying for any of the start dates. It's important, though, to apply early enough that you'll be able to complete all the degree planning, financial aid, and registration activities that need to happen before your first day. We recommend you apply about one month before you intend to start classes. See upcoming start dates >>