Dunwoody Architectural Drafting & Design

Dunwoody’s Architectural Drafting & Design program prepares students for careers in architecture, building design, and construction industries. Learn a wide array of design technologies, including sketching, physical modeling, and digital fabrication.

Through hands-on projects and service learning opportunities, you’ll acquire a strong knowledge of building systems, codes, policies, documents, and integrated design techniques.

Frequent interaction with industry professionals, local and national competitions, and off-campus events and jobs will help you build your resume, portfolio, and network. Available study abroad and travel study programs will also increase your exposure to cultural and global design.

Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared to assist architects in developing architectural plans and creating designs.

Dunwoody’s Architecture program is structure as a two plus three associate’s and bachelor’s completion degree program. Students earn an associate’s degree in Architectural Drafting & Design after two years of coursework. Students who pursue an additional three years of study earn a bachelor’s degree in Architecture and gain the capacity to become licensed, practicing architects. This allows students who do not wish to pursue licensure a two-year path into the profession. This structure also allows students from other technical and community colleges to seamlessly transfer into year three of Dunwoody’s program.