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Phillip Jones Gouwens-Speech I-Period 7th Career Speech Outline

 SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my class what its going to take to become an architect.   THESIS STATEMENT: I will enlighten you about the exciting career of an architect by presenting you with the job description, preparation needed, and the working conditions for this career.  SPEECH TITLE: Artistic Architects.  INTRODUCTION I. Everyday their someones always creating a brand new building. Someone designed your house, the building you may work in, or the school you attended. Some are notice by their work, why some are just ambitious of what they do and do not care about fame. They all have the duty of designing a building. II. Today I wll notify you about the creative career of an architect. III I will clarify you in detail what being an architect require by providing you with the job description, outlining the education and training that are necessary to become one, and interpret the demands and working condition of this career.

 BODY I. First I will describe the career of an architect. A. An architect is a liscensed professional who organizes space. B. As an architect you must be able to customize the space needed for the client, they must be able to design it on the the computer or hand draft the design. C. Architects must have a strong communication ability to do very well in this type of industry. D. You can find an architect job at a firm. E. It is not that hard to break into the industry, when you in college firms usally help you through the becomng an architect ordeal. The firm generally pay for school intutation. F. The job outlook for this career will remain limited. 1. Architects held about 132,000 jobs in 2006, and most worked in firms with fewer than five workers. 2. Average job growth is expected through the year 2016. II. Next I will go over the education and training that are needed to become an architect. A. Architects are expected to have attended a college and major in architectural journalist or draftsperson. 1. A 5- year Bachelors degree is the first step int becoming an architect after a high school diploma. 2. The courses required for ths major vary according to the college or university that you attend. A. Cloumbia University has a brilliant school of Architure. 1. It is very complicated to get in. 2. 92% of all mostly all students has an ACT score of 24 or higher that attends Cloumbia University. B. In addition to Cloumbia Unversity's general education requirements such as math,speech, CAD majors. C. To graduate from Cloumbia you must have a total of 50 credits while completing all the requirements for Architecture Journalism. 3. Cloumbia University Architectural Journalism must also complete an internship in an architect or draftsperson for a firm during their sophomore or junior year. III. The jobs conditions usually are in a firm and you have your own office. A. Architects do not have a 9-5 jobs. 1. Architects usually work 40 hours week, but work long nights and on weekends if they have to meet a deadline. B. Conditions in a firm is usually comfortable, and quite roomy for an offfice. C. Starting salaries range widely for an architect. 1. Beginning salaries are $18,000-$27,000. 2. Experience architect generally make around $50,000- $150,000. D. Architects has good benefit to go with a good salary like paid vacations and health benefits. E. I chose to pursue this career because i really like to draw and design different things. 1. I feel that i am an execellent drawer and communicate well enough to do good in this industry. 2. I would aslo enjoy helping around and build the house because i have experience in that field for years. F. The biggest disadvantages of this career is taking up to much time in my life and being distant with my family.  CONCLUSION I. An architect must be able to work very hard and completing his/her task. A. The job requires a person to communicate with people well and make good deals. B. For this career, a 4 year college degree in Architectural Journalism is required in becoming an architure. C. Job conditions are good,you have your own office, it can be nice and furnish. You can have a relaxing chair while you sit up there and draw and design buildings on a computer. II. Now you can see yourself in the year 2015, coming to my firm asking me to design your dream house. I would gladly do so and perfecting it to your every wishes.