The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (998 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470088699 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 720 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"very helpful in passing the PPP exam" according to helen_in_tn. Think everyone should read this book for their PPP , CDS, and SPD exams particularly for the PPP exam. I regret for not having read this book sooner now I have a copy and never to let it go.. Great for its purpose Do people even know what this book is for? For people saying this is boring, aren't text books supposed to be? This is not for entertainment. This is purely for the use of understanding what the practice is all about. The AHPP (the full version) is a really good guide for emerging professionals as well as practicing architects and firm owners. For someone who is just starting out it tells you all the mumbo jumbos in the world of architecture as a practice and what to ex. "Dull promotional material for the AIA" according to Sarah. This book was written in small pieces by a huge number of different authors, and the coordination and editing of the sections is not very good. There is a lot of repetitive information, and very dull writing. The book also frequently reads as an advertisement for the various professional organizations in field of architecture, especially the AIA (who published it). I bought it because it was required for a class, but I don't think it's a very valuable book in terms of i
"looks to be a handy resource for post-secondary and graduate students looking to enter the field of architecture. Providing sections covering practical areas of in-depth professional advice and information, this reference tool does more than just encourage design principles and technical skills. The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice puts at a student's fingertips a thorough overview of what it takes to initiate a practice to highlights of typical operational functions which are integral parts of any firm large or small. A good beginners how-to-book for every architectural student to keep within reach." (chicagoarchitecturetoday; 1/09)
Through education, community redevelopment, and public outreach activities, the AIA and its 70,000 members work to achieve a more humane built environment and a higher standard of professionalism for architects. . THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS was founded in 1857
Written by The American Institute of Architects, this is the definitive textbook on practice issues written specifically for architecture students. Specifically written for emerging architects, this is the first unabbreviated guide specifically for architecture students about to begin their careers. It is required reading in a professional practice course that architecture students must take within their final two years of school.