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| Acknowledgments | p. vii |
| Careers in Architecture | |
| The Field of Architecture | p. 3 |
| A history of architectural education | |
| The duties of the architect Working conditions for architects | |
| Employment opportunities Job outlook for architects | |
| Types of architectural offices Getting that first job | |
| Starting your own firm | |
| Sample intern job openings | |
| Earnings for architects | |
| Related fields | |
| Firsthand accounts | |
| Preparing for a Career in Architecture | p. 17 |
| Types of degrees | |
| Paths to the professional degree | |
| Course of study | |
| Specialization | |
| The portfolio | |
| Selecting a school Financing your education | |
| Sample programs | |
| Student statistics Skills an architect must have | |
| Training periods | |
| Architect Registration Examination (ARE) | |
| Preparing early | |
| Intern Development Program (IDP) | |
| Intern Development Program (IDP) core competencies | |
| Residential, Commercial, and Institutional Architecture | p. 37 |
| Specializing | |
| Sample job listings | |
| Firsthand accounts | |
| Historic Preservation | p. 51 |
| Preservation categories | |
| Related fields | |
| Architectural conservators | |
| Architectural historians | |
| Historic interior designers | |
| Associations involved with historic preservation Firsthand accounts | |
| Teaching Architecture | p. 63 |
| Job outlook for architecture faculty | |
| Who teaches architecture Faculty responsibilities | |
| Salaries for architecture faculty Training for university faculty | |
| Finding that job | |
| Sample job listings | |
| Firsthand account | |
| Related Fields | |
| Landscape Architecture | p. 75 |
| Working conditions | |
| Employment figures | |
| Job outlook Training for landscape architects | |
| Skills needed for landscape architecture | |
| Intern landscape architects | |
| Self-employment Related fields | |
| Job hunting | |
| Sample job listings | |
| Salaries for landscape architects | |
| Firsthand accounts | |
| Engineering | p. 95 |
| Engineering specializations | |
| Possible employers | |
| Training for engineers | |
| Licensure | |
| Getting started and advancing | |
| Sample program | |
| Salaries for engineers | |
| Job outlook | |
| Continuing education for engineers | |
| Sample job listings | |
| Firsthand account | |
| Urban and Regional Planning | p. 109 |
| Duties | |
| Working conditions for planners | |
| Employment figures Job outlook | |
| Training for planners | |
| Salaries | |
| Sample job listings Firsthand account | |
| Construction and Cost Estimation | p. 119 |
| Duties of construction managers | |
| Training for construction managers | |
| Certification for construction managers | |
| Salaries for construction managers and contractors | |
| Job outlook for construction managers | |
| Duties of cost estimators | |
| Training for cost estimators | |
| Certification for cost estimators | |
| Salaries for cost estimators | |
| Job outlook for cost estimators | |
| Sample job listing | |
| Firsthand accounts | |
| More Firsthand Accounts from the Field | p. 137 |
| Professional Associations | p. 151 |
| Further Reading | p. 173 |
| Accredited Training Programs for Architecture in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada | p. 177 |
| Accredited Programs in Landscape Architecture | p. 199 |
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