BSc (Hons.) Architectural Technology

The Architectural Technology BSc (Hons) course offered by Coventry University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to work in the dynamic and evolving construction industry. It provides a clear understanding of the role of the Architectural Technologist in the process of the production, design and management of buildings and structures, enabling students to create detailed drawings, use computer-aided design, and explore different building techniques and materials.Course Content: The course content involves a thorough study of the technical, legal, design, and professional considerations involved in architectural technology. Besides lectures and seminars, students will undertake field trips, workshop classes, and group work to develop hands-on expertise.Key Modules: Students study a range of essential modules, including Building and Environmental Technology, Architectural Design and Construction, 3D CAD, and Building Information Modelling, and Law, Contracts and Professional Practice. The second year of study focuses intensely on the Architectural Design and Construction Study, while final year students undertake an individual major project.Accreditations: The Architectural Technology BSc (Hons) course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and meets the requirement of graduate membership of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists - MCIAT.Future Careers: Graduates of this course often go on to work within architectural technology, design, or construction related professions and can aim for careers as architectural technologists, architectural designers, building surveyors, construction managers, or project managers amongst others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.