Environmental Design


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Environmental design is concerned with the commissioning, design, construction and management of buildings and their environment. There is a wide range of programs and careers in environmental design. Environmental designers often work as consultants to local government departments in such areas as park planning, and so can make a real difference to the local environment.

Types of Environmental Design Degrees
Environmental design degrees range from bachelor's to doctoral degrees and can be undertaken full-time, part-time and online. Programs will be of particular interest to those interested in working in architecture, health, energy, building and the environment. Depending on your level of study, you should expect to cover the fundamentals of environmental design such as energy provision and management, ventilation, lighting, noise, CO2 emissions and health concerns in regards to pollution.

Environmental Design Careers
Environmental design degrees open the doors a range of a building-related careers in the public and private sector, architecture, building services engineering and energy. The current rise in environmental concerns and energy emissions should mean plenty of opportunity for promotion and salary increase. Self-employed environmental designers can earn an excellent salary working with organizations in their local area. There is also the opportunity to work to a wider environmental agenda, hopefully helping to save the world!

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		Lincoln Tech® - Allentown Lincoln Tech®’s Allentown Campus consists of a 26,000 square foot building on 10 acres of land. The school includes administrative offices, comfortable, air-conditioned classrooms, laboratories, drafting and CAD rooms and new medical and pharmacy facilities for the Allied Health programs. Excellent parking is available on the grounds and interstate and major traffic routes are nearby offering convenient travel to and from the campus. The school enjoys an excellent reputation in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding area. The school has trained for careers in the Lehigh Valley since 1949, and it is almost impossible to go anywhere in the nearby area and mention Lincoln Tech and not hear stories about graduates and their successes. Lincoln Tech® Allentown is also a degree granting institution with Associate Degrees offered in Architectural Drafting Design and CAD Technology, Mechanical Drafting Design and CAD Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology and PC Systems and Networking Technology. There are volleyball, basketball, and flag football games, horseshoes, BBQ’s and good old fresh air available for students to take a breather and have some fun. The Student Council and the schools’ Total Impact Committee work together to ensure that there are plenty of student activities year round to enhance the overall learning environment. From Admissions to Career Services, students are always met with an approachable, caring and compassionate staff ready to help students.

		Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Earn your diploma, certificate, or degree at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology and benefit from a quality education. Smaller class sizes mean more individual attention, giving students the support they need for strong skill development. A placement rate of 94% exemplifies an educational environment that concentrates on students’ career success. Choose from diverse programs in business, medical, engineering and technology to enter an exciting career. Financial aid is available for students who qualify. Get started on building your new career today.

		AIU Online American InterContinental University Online (AIU Online) makes it convenient to earn your Associate’s, Bachelor's completion, or even your MBA on your own schedule. Our Education, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Visual Communication, and Information Technology degree programs are sure to help you achieve your goals. Unlock your potential with a well-respected degree you can earn wherever and whenever it’s most convenient.

		The Art Institutes Do you have that discerning eye that notices type treatments on commercials, or perhaps become envious over a great-looking chair? In design, you will create the interesting visuals that have an impact in our everyday lives. Get prepared to study programs such as graphic design, industrial design or interior design at The Art Institutes. Launch your creative career with The Art Institutes advantage.

		Westwood College The Anaheim, CA campus of Westwood College is committed to student success. Westwood’s staff will get to know you personally, and they'll give you the support you need to establish and achieve your goals. Focus is on computer-based technology degrees. The experienced faculty is made up of instructors with in-depth industry experience and knowledge.

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