Programs
in Building Design and Construction Technology
Interested
in a career in Building Design or Construction?
Did you know the Construction Industry is one of the largest employers
in the Country?
Do you want to become an Architect, CADD Technician, Contractor, Engineer
or Interior Designer?
HCC may have just the program for you.HCC
Building Construction Students can now pursue a four year degree in Construction
Engineering Technology on the HCC campus!
FAQ’s
Do
I need a College Degree to enter the Design/Construction field?
In order to become licensed in the fields of Architecture, Contracting,
Engineering or Interior Design you must have a College degree. The level
of degree varies with the field of study. All can start at HCC. HCC Architecture
students can now transfer into a four-year degreed program at USF –
leading to a Masters in Architecture degree.
Are there jobs available in these fields?
Yes, the construction industry is looking for motivated and educated people
in all fields of study, most of our students have job offers before they
graduate.
How
do I learn more?
Click on this link to get a PDF document with more information and samples of student work.
PDF on Programs in Architecture and Building Construction
I have more questions, whom do I contact?
E-mail Professor Michael Schnurr at
mschnurr@hccfl.edu
or
call (813) 253-7421
Architectural Design and Construction Technology Programs - AA/AS/AAS
AS Degree in Architectural Design and Construction Technology - AS.ADCT/AAS.ADCT
(66 Credit Hours)
This program will prepare students for a position as a construction planner
or as an assistant to an architect or an architectural engineer in the
planning and designing of structures, using construction materials and
working with contracts and specifications. If students pass the contractor’s
exam, they may become self-employed as contractors.
The course work in this program focuses on using the latest technology
to solve problems faced by the architect, the engineer, and building contractor
as they apply to the planning and construction of buildings.
(72 Credit hours)
This program will prepare students seeking to become licensed Architects. The first two years of academic study will lead to a transfer to an upper division College Bachelors and Masters Degree Program in Architecture.
AA Degree in Building Construction - AA.BCN
(60 Credit Hours)
This program is for a two year degree that transfers to the University of Florida’s Construction Management Program, at both the Bachelors and Masters level.
This page was last updated -
Ms. Donna Gillis
Architectural Design &
Building Construction
Technology Professor
A.S, B.S., M.A.,
University of South Florida
Phone Number: 253-7422
E-mail: dgillis@hccfl.edu
Office Location: DTEC 141Mr. Michael Schnurr
Architectural Design &
Building Construction
Technology Professor
B.S., M.A., University of Illinois
Phone Number: 253-7421
E-mail: mschnurr@hccfl.edu
Office Location: DTEC 140
Mr. Joseph W. Tisdale, AAIA
Architectural Design &
Building Construction
Technology Professor
Bach. of Design, University of Florida
Master of Arch., University of California, Berkeley
Phone Number: 259-6331
E-mail: jtisdale@hccfl.edu
Office Location: DTEC 133
