FRCC Is Only College in Colorado to Offer New Bachelor’s Degree—in Business for Creative Industries
FRCC is now offering a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree that will save students time and money on their way to rewarding careers.
An Unexpected Adventure in Innovation
Two FRCC students’ engineering project could help revolutionize how humans clean up oil spills. Read how they went from a class project to winning awards.
What is Computer-Aided Drafting and Design?
The foundation of Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CAD) is drafting by hand. As technology has evolved, so has drafting. It evolved into CAD, which itself is evolving further into 3D modeling and printing. What can I do with a CAD degree? Plenty. A diverse set of industries need people with CAD skills – architecture studios, […]
What Can I Do with an Architectural Engineering Degree?
The construction industry changes frequently and rapidly, so an Associate of Applied Science degree in Architectural Engineering and Building Science from Front Range Community College builds skills that can be applied universally throughout the industry. It’s all about creativity. You won’t be put in a cubbyhole, ready for just one thing. A wide variety of […]
Faculty Feature: Architect-turned-teacher transfers skills to classroom
Lisa Compton discovered a talent for teaching while working as an architect.
“I was working in private practice when computer-aided drafting (CAD) was introduced,” she says. “I ended up being the person to teach others in the firm. I found out I was good at explaining how CAD works, and I thought that teaching was fun.”