Undergraduate Studies in Architecture Studies in Fresno USA

TheReal Estate and Urban Land Economics Optionprovides the background for a wide range of career opportunities in addition to residential and commercial real estate sales. These areas include development, lending, banking, appraising, escrow, property management, and construction. Usually, students who enroll in the real estate option will complete all courses necessary to take the California Brokers License Examination. -

Fresno State's Construction Management Department is proud to have created new opportunities for our students with the addition of our Architectural Studies program. -

Urban and regional planners develop land use plans and programs that help create communities, accommodate population growth, and revitalize transportation infrastructure and public facilities in towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas, and also preserve natural resources, and as well address problems caused by pollution, and to use planning to reduce the impact of natural disasters. California is a state requiring all municipalities and counties to develop and adopt a General Plan with at least seven elements and to update plan elements on a 5-year basis. Green House Gas Reduction targets increase the need for municipalities and counties to develop their own Climate Action Plans. Water quality and quantity management are matters of great importance to central and southern California. Water quantity and quality districts throughout the state employ planners. Across the country, about two-thirds of all planners are employed in the public sector. In 2010 there were an estimated 245 planners in the Central Valley. This is expected to increase to 282 by 2020 and to 375 by 2030. California has 58 counties, 451 cities, 3,500 special districts, dozens of consulting firms, and state and federal positions, and theyallneed planners. -

The Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies is a new pilot program starting in the Fall of 2020. Students in this program are being prepared for a career in the architectural design field. Our program incorporates interdisciplinary courses that not only provide students with a solid understanding of architectural design concepts but with a firm understanding of design graphics, urban studies, city, and regional planning, and constructability to make them competitive in the architecture industry. -