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1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Seriously useful guides--
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Seriously useful guides--
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Practical Experience -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- The Handbook -- Section One: Where to Go -- 1 Practicing in the Built Environment -- The Architectural Office -- Computer-Aided Design and Digital Skills -- Some Common Terms -- 2 The Architectural Office -- Office Types -- Offices and Building Types -- Other Kinds of Architectural Office -- 3 Other Types of Office -- Contractors, Construction, and Project Management -- Engineering -- Interior Design -- Landscape Architecture -- Urban Design and/or Planning -- Surveying, Property Management, and Real Estate -- What Next? -- 4 Critical and Emerging Practices -- What is Critical Practice? -- 5 The Year Out and Beyond: Becoming an Architect in the UK -- Governing Bodies -- The Setting and Monitoring of Professional Education and Qualifications by ARB and RIBA -- Becoming a Registered Architect in the UK -- The Professional Experience and Development Process -- The Professional Experience and Development Record -- Finally: Preparing for Part 3 of the Professional Examination -- How a Foreign Architect Can Apply to Register as a UK Architect -- A Final Note -- 6 Internship and Beyond: Becoming an Architect in the USA -- The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards -- American Institute of Architects -- The Establishment and Monitoring of Professional Qualifications -- Becoming a Registered Architect in the USA: The Basics -- A Final Note -- 7 International Experience -- Becoming an Architect Abroad -- Working Abroad -- Section Two: Case Studies -- 8 UK Case Studies -- Allford Hall Monaghan Morris -- Alsop Architects -- Arup Associates -- Boyarsky Murphy Architects -- Davis Langdon & Everest -- deRijke Marsh Morgan Architects -- Gollifer Langston Architects -- Houlton Architects -- 9 US Case Studies -- Garofalo Architects -- Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture -- Mark Robbins -- O'Donnell Wicklund Pigozzi and Peterson Architects Inc. -- Weller Architects -- Wheeler Kearns Architects -- Xavier Vendrell Studio -- 10 Other International Case Studies -- Africa -- Asia -- Europe -- Latin America -- A Final Note -- Section Three: How to Get There -- 11 Finding a Job -- How Can You Find the Right Job for You? -- The Application -- The Interview Portfolio -- The Job Offer and the Employment Agreement -- 12 Office Cultures -- Getting Organized -- Taking Responsibility for Learning -- Getting Really Good Experience -- Codes, Norms, and Expectations -- Collegiality and Professional Conduct -- Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation -- 13 Afterwards -- Coping with the Termination of Employment -- Where Does Your Job Lead You to? -- Giving Back -- Section Four: Appendices -- Appendix A: Readings on Practice -- Appendix B: Resources for Information on International Architectural Practice -- International -- North America -- Central and South America -- Europe -- Africa -- Asia -- Oceania -- Index -- A -- B -- C. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Study and teaching (Internship)
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Architecture -- Study and teaching (Internship) |
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Architecture. |
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Architects -- In-service training.
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Architects -- In-service training. |
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Architects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rüedi, Katerina.
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Tankard, Jane.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Marjanović, Igor. Practical experience. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier ; Oxford : Architectural Press, 2005 0750662069 (OCoLC)56695311 |
| ISBN |
1417568305 (electronic book) |
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9781417568307 (electronic book) |
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0080480179 (electronic book) |
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9780080480176 (electronic book) |
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0750662069 (Paper) |
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