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Division Statement
The application of project development knowledge
and skills relating to architectural programming; environmental,
social, and economic issues; codes and regulations; project and
practice management; and site planning and design.
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Content Areas
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Programming
& Analysis
Assess client needs and requirements to develop master plan
and program. Document design objectives including site characteristics,
spatial and functional relationships, and building systems considerations.
Establish preliminary project scope, phasing, budget, and schedule.
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Environmental,
Social, & Economic Issues
Obtain and review site and building surveys. Assess physical,
environmental, social, and economic issues and project impact.
Develop project concepts utilizing sustainable principles, alternative
energy systems, and new material technologies. Apply basic design
principles and historic precedent.
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Codes
& Regulations
Identify, analyze, and incorporate building codes, specialty
codes, zoning, and other
regulatory requirements. Manage regulatory approval process.
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Project
& Practice Management
Develop scope of services and project delivery method. Assess
project budget and financing. Identify project team members
including consultants. Document project meetings. Manage project
schedule and design process. Assist with construction procurement.
Manage legal issues relating to practice including fees, insurance,
and professional services contracts.
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Site
Planning & Design
A. Principles: Review and assess sites. Incorporate the
implication of human behavior, historic precedent, and design
theory in the selection of systems, materials, and methods related
to site design and construction.
B. Environmental Issues: Interpret site and environmental
conditions. Assess design impact on human behavior.
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References for Pre-Design
The Architect's Handbook of Professional
Practice
Joseph A. Demkin, AIA, Executive Editor
The American Institute of Architects
John Wiley & Sons, latest edition
Architectural Graphic Standards
Charles G. Ramsey and Harold R. Sleeper
The American Institute of Architects
John Wiley & Sons, latest edition
Canadian Handbook of Practice for Architects,
Committee of Canadian
Architectural Councils and
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
Latest edition
Design Office Management Handbook
Fred A. Stitt, Editor
Arts & Architecture Press, 1986
Design With Climate
Victor Olgyay
Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992
Design With Nature
Ian L. McHarg
John Wiley & Sons, 1992
Designing Places for People
C. M. Deasy, FAIA
Whitney Library of Design, 1985
A History of Architecture: Settings & Rituals
Spiro Kostoff
Oxford University Press, 1995
The Image of the City
Kevin Lynch
MIT Press, 1960
Modern Architecture: A Critical History
Kenneth Frampton
Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1992
The New Urbanism
Peter Katz
McGraw-Hill, 1994
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Christopher Alexander, Sarah Ishikawa, and Murray Silverstein
Oxford University Press, 1977
Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture
John Musgrove, Editor
Butterworths-Heinmann, 1996
Site Planning, Third Edition
Kevin Lynch and Gary Hack
MIT Press, 1984
Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the
American Dream
Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zybeck, and Jeff Speck
North Point Press, 2001
Sustainable Design Fundamentals for Buildings
National Practice Program
Canada, 2001
The Ultimate Project Management Manual
Frank Stasiowski and David Stone
PSMJ, 1994
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