Architect?: A Candid Guide to the Profession

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Author: Roger K. Lewis

ISBN-10: 0262621215

ISBN-13: 9780262621212

Category: Careers & Employment - Vocational Guidance

The first edition of Architect?, published in 1985, quickly became known as the best basic guide to the architectural profession. More than a decade later, it is a standard text for introductory courses on architecture and recommended reading on the application forms of many schools of architecture. This revised edition includes new information pertinent to current education and practice and addresses issues and concerns of great interest to students choosing among different types of...

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This revisededition of the best basic guide to the architectural profession includes new information pertinent to current education andpractice and addresses issues and concerns of great interest tostudents choosing among different types of programs, schools, firms,and architectural career paths.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1Why Be an Architect?32Why Not to Be an Architect193The Structure of Architectural Education394Experiencing Architectural School615Professors and What They Profess896Architectural Schools: Choosing and Being Chosen1237After School, What?1418The Building Process and the Architect's Role1659How Architects Work18310How Architects Get Work21311Architects' Clients23512We Who Are Architects255Afterword267AppendixAccredited Programs In Architecture271