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Architectural Design Construction Technology, AS

Program Snapshot
Academic CredentialAssociate in Science (AS)
Total Credit Hours66
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayBusiness, Industry, Technology, Manufacturing
AdvisorAntonio Adessi, RA, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Professor, Architecture & Construction
850.769.1551, extension 5887
aadessi@gulfcoast.edu

Pathway NavigatorLacey Frank
850.769.1551 ext. 3835
lfrank1@gulfcoast.edu

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Architectural Design and Construction Technology, AS

Do You Have a Passion for Architecture and Construction?

Would you like to plan and design new buildings and spaces, or work on the restoration and conservation of existing buildings? If you're interested in a career in architecture, architectural technology or interior/spatial design, our professors will help you develop enhanced, and highly desirable, creative, visual and technical skills.

As an architect, you will manage the construction process, control budgets and deal with planning issues.

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Drafting Lab

Architectural Design and Construction Technology Course Requirements

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English I
Visual Arts
College Algebra
Physical Sciences or
Biological Sciences
American National Government or  United States History II and demonstrate Civic Literacy Competency
Engineering Courses
Architecture Courses
Design Courses
Building and Construction Courses
Drawing Courses

A complete list of courses with descriptions can be found in the Catalog

What can you do with Architectural Design and Construction Technology?

In this field, people find careers as:

Architectural and Engineering Manager
Architects
Landscaper Architects

Gulf Coast alumni of this program have continued their education at:

University of Florida
Florida State University - Panama City
University of Central Florida

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Who is Eligible for the Architectural Design Construction Technology Program?
If you are a high school graduate, you can apply to this program. If you have earned credits from a regionally accredited college or university, you may have a head start at Gulf Coast State College.
Why Choose Gulf Coast State College to Earn Your Degree?
You'll get a great education with one of the lowest tuition rates in the state. With small class sizes and professors who care, you'll get the personal attention you deserve. More than 90% of our graduates would recommend Gulf Coast State College to others.

Are you Ready to Get Started ?

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Visit the Gulf Coast admissions page to learn more about the application process.

Consult the Gulf Coast State College Catalog for specific program and course information.

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