1. Architecture D’Andre Holmes 11/6/12 3 rd Block

2. What They Do  Drafting and Design  Computerized Drafts of the Structure  3D Mock Views  Electrical Wire Diagrams  Plumbing Specs

4. Why This is My Career  Always been fascinated with blueprints  Really good at drawing specs for houses  Enjoy finding different ways to build homes

5. Skills You Need  High mathematical skill  Measuring with precision  Drafting clearly  Look at situations differently  Communications  Business Skills

7. What to Learn  Math  Science  Art  Structural Design  Construction Technology

8. Money and Outlook  Median annual earnings - $39,190  Middle 50% - $31,460 to $47,800  Top 10% - over $57,670  Bottom 10% - under $25,670

10. Related Careers  Urban planner  Landscape Architect  Interior Designer  Architectural Technician

11. Summary  Must be very good in Mathematics  Make a decent amount of money  A lot of schooling  Different types of jobs  Different ways to do it