After earning a bachelor of architecture degree, graduates become registered architects by completing the required work experience and state licensing examinations. Architectural Engineers specialize in the design of engineering systems within buildings. Architectural Engineers earn Bachelor of Science degrees and become professional engineers with the required experience and stae examinations. The emphasis is on teamwork and design as well as core mathematics and science skills. The first year is common to all students, while in the sophomore year students choose one course per term in the major sharing the rest of their courses.
Students begin working in real engineering projects from their first term on campus.
Each class and project builds on the last. The course program shown intends to achieve those goals, advancing several tracks simultaneously. A number of opportunities exist for dual degrees . Within one program, students can successfully complete the requirements to earn both the BSCE and BSAE degrees. Drexel also offers a bachelor's program in Appropriate Technology , wherein engineers seek to address technical problems in developing countries on a scale appropriate to local customs and economic resources.