CAREER

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Overview

Salary Median (2020)

$90,880

Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)

+5.1% (as fast as the average)

Most Common Level of Education

Doctoral or professional degree

Career

What Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary Do

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Other Job Titles Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary May Have

Adjunct Instructor, Adjunct Professor, Architecture Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Faculty Member, Instructor, Interior Design Professor, Lecturer, Professor

Tasks & Responsibilities May Include

  • Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as architectural design methods, aesthetics and design, and structures and materials.
  • Evaluate and grade students' work, including work performed in design studios.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

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