Architectural engineering as a profession: report on research leading to a curriculum revision

• Published in: Journal of civil engineering and management Vol. 19; no. 5; pp. 738 - 748
• Main Authors: Parasonis, Josifas, Jodko, Andrej
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 01.10.2013; Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
• Subjects: Architectural engineering; architecture; Civil engineering; competence model; Design engineering; interdisciplinary undergraduate study programme; Management; Optimization; Profession; Professional development; Structural design; Structural engineering; Training; Lithuania; interdisciplinary undergraduate study programme; structural engineering; architectural engineering; competence model; architecture

Modern design practice, where an architect works with engineers in a large team, lacks optimisation. Improvement of collaboration between the professions of architecture (A) and structural engineering (SE) would result in more efficient structures. Collaboration can be improved by professionals who...