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RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD)

“Teaching, Learning, Community Building”

12800 Abrams Rd, Dallas, TX 75243, USA

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Est. 1972

About RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD)

The Architecture program at Dallas College Richland Campus offers transferable college-level courses for students planning to major in Architecture and transfer to a university. It provides exposure to essential architectural skills through topics like architectural history, aesthetics, design elements, hand-sketching, computer graphics, and structural concepts. These ARCH-prefixed courses are designed for seamless transfer to Texas public university architecture programs. Additionally, the college offers an Advanced Architectural Drafting Certificate, equipping students to become certified CADD operators. This certificate focuses on architectural drafting and design within the construction industry, including proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for residential and commercial applications, Revit Family Creation, and industry-specific structural and MEP design. This dual approach prepares students for either advanced academic study or direct entry into the architecture and construction workforce.

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Associate of Science Degree with a Field of Study in Architecture Associate of Science This program provides a curriculum of transferable college-level courses that give students exposure to the skills architects must master. Topics include architectural history, aesthetics, elements of design, hand-sketching techniques, computer graphics and structural concepts.	Varies English Approximately $7,000 per year. Deadline: Contact a student success coach for questions.	Visit
Advanced Architectural Drafting Certificate Certificate This certificate program prepares students to become certified Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Operators specializing in architectural drafting and design. Skills include creating drawings using AutoCAD and Revit for residential and commercial applications.	Varies English Contact Dallas College for tuition information. Deadline: Must meet course prerequisites.	Visit

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Dallas College, including Richland Campus, is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.

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100%

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Not specified (application is free, no waiver required)

Requirements

Advanced_Architectural_Drafting_Certificate: ["Earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher","Meet course prerequisites","Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College (Students pursuing this certificate are waived from TSI standards)"]

Associate_of_Science_Degree_with_a_Field_of_Study_in_Architecture: ["Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours including all required courses","Earn a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 1301 and a selected college-level mathematics course","Receive a GPA of at least 2.00","Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites","Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College"]

RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) Academic FAQ

RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) is Teaching, Learning, Community Building

The acceptance rate for RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) is 100%, reflecting the selectivity of its academic programs.

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RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Associate of Science Degree with a Field of Study in Architecture, Advanced Architectural Drafting Certificate.

RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) is situated in Dallas, United States, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD) holds accreditations from: Dallas College, including Richland Campus, is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees..

RICHLAND COLLEGE (DCCCD)

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