Saskatchewan Polytechnic

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Architectural Technologies - Building Science

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Faculty:School of Construction: Moose Jaw Campus
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Architectural Technology/Technician
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,250
Careers:Architectural Technologists and Technicians

Description:

Architectural Technologies is a three-year diploma offered full time at Saskatchewan Polytechnic Moose Jaw campus. It includes five academic semesters and three four-month Co-operative Education work terms. The program offers two areas of concentration: Building Sciences and Interior Design. The first three semesters are common to both areas. You’ll focus on residential design and wood frame construction (National Building Code - Part 9), and build knowledge and skills in: properties and function of construction materials, criteria and methods of building construction and design, preparation of construction documents, and construction contract administration.

In Building Science, you’ll receive an introduction to commercial and institutional building construction with emphasis on construction detailing and methods, structural systems, environmental controls and the building envelope (National Building Code - Parts 3 and 4).

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Precalculus 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
Applicants are required to have: Grade 12 with a minimum of 70% in Pre-Calculus 30 and Physics 30.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 81] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or CanTEST [min. 4.5]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 10, 2022