Professional Practice

Catalog description

Advanced study of the professional aspects of running an architectural practice. Includes the responsibilities of the architect, client, and builder as well as ethical standards of behavior. Covers organization, marketing and management of design firms, and the regulations and legal issues which impact the business of architecture, including principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Examines types of services, contracts, and the acquisition and completion of work, as well as the management of employees. Addresses current architectural registration requirements, registration renewal, reciprocity, and lifelong learning. Spring Only.