ARCHITECT REGISTRATION EXAMINATION 4.0
A.R.E. READY BOOT CAMP COURSE
SAN DIEGO
cost: $990 or $110/session
($1390 with VIGNETTE GRADING)
(some divisions are covered over multiple sessions)
THIS COURSE IS BEING CONSIDERED
PLEASE EMAIL US WITH INTEREST
TAKE the entire ARE in 5 INTENSE DAYS.... FAST track approach
NOTE: Pre-registration
is required. Please DO NOT show up to class without registration.
By registering online, you are accepting Funkaar GENERAL POLICIES.
Please read before registration. If you do not agree with our policies, do not register.
Specifically read the refund and rule of conduct portions so there is no confusion
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San Diego Mesa College
7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, CA
JULY 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11, 2009 (NO CLASS JULY 9)
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 1:00p-9:00p and Sat 9:00a-5:00p
rooms vary with date....see below
Free parking in Lot A Staff/Faculty lot across street from campus
Enter the campus under the large triangular canopy to the right of Lot A. Walk through towards the right of the courtyard. Bldg I and Bldg F are to the back right.
Please present your Paypal PROOF OF PAYMENT receipt to TA upon arrival each day.
You will need to sign a Rule of Conduct form on your first class each term in order to attend class. Audio taping of lectures is strictly prohibited.
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| ARE 4.0 |
ARE 3.1 READY BOOT CAMP COURSE
JULY 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11, 2009 (NO CLASS JULY 9)
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 1:00p-9:00p and Sat 9:00a-5:00p
rooms vary with date....see below
Room 303 Lectures
Room 306 Workshops
NOT
included
with
course
registration:
VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
DIRECTIONS TO OBTAIN FREE ON-LINE MOCK
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| ARE 4.0 |
ARE 3.1 READY BOOT CAMP COURSE
JULY 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11, 2009 (NO CLASS JULY 9)
Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 1:00p-9:00p and Sat 9:00a-5:00p
rooms vary with date....see below
Room 303 Lectures
Room 306 Workshops
WITH VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADINGDIRECTIONS TO OBTAIN FREE ON-LINE MOCK
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| CD3.1 |
ARE 3.1: CONSTRUCTION DOCS & SERVICES
9:00a-12:00p Lecture
Room 303
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| CDS4.0 |
ARE 4.0: CONSTRUCTION DOCS & SERVICES PART 1
9:00a-12:00p Lecture
Room 303
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ARE 4.0: CONSTRUCTION DOCS & SERVICES PART 2
12:00p-1:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old 3.1 & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop |
| PD3.1 |
ARE 3.1: PREDESIGN PART 1
2:00p-4:00p Lecture
Room 303
(see PART 2 on June 23, 2009) |
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| PPP4.0 |
ARE 4.0: PROGRAM'G, PLANN'G & PRACTICE PART 1
2:00p-4:00p Lecture
Room 303 |
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ARE 4.0: PROGRAM'G, PLANN'G & PRACTICE PART 2
4:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop |
| SP3.1 |
ARE 3.1: SITE PLANNING PART 1
4:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
(see PART 2 on June 23, 2009) |
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TUESDAY JULY 7, 2009 |
PD3.1
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ARE 3.1: PREDESIGN PART 2
9:00a-11:00p Lecture
Room 303 |
REGISTER WITH PART 1 ABOVE |
SP3.1
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ARE 3.1: SITE PLANNING PART 2
11:00a-1:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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REGISTER WITH PART 1 ABOVE |
SPD4.0
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ARE 4.0: SITE PLANNING & DESIGN PART 1
9:00a-11:00a Lecture
Room 303 |
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ARE 4.0: SITE PLANNING & DESIGN PART 2
11:00a-1:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop |
| BP3.1 |
ARE 3.1: BUILDING PLANNING
2:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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| SD4.0 |
ARE 4.0: SCHEMATIC DESIGN
2:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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WEDNESDAY JULY 8, 2009 |
GS3.1
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ARE 3.1: GENERAL STRUCTURES
9:00a-1:00p Lecture with 1hr lunch break
Room 303
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SS4.0
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ARE 4.0: STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS PART 1
9:00a-1:00p Lecture with 1hr lunch break
Room 303
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ARE 4.0: STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS PART 2
2:00p-4:00p Lecture
Room 303
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ARE 4.0: STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS PART 3
4:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
(see PART 4 on June 3, 2009)
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| LF3.1 |
ARE 3.1: LATERAL FORCES
2:00p-4:00p Lecture
Room 303
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THURSDAY JULY 9, 2009 NO CLASS |
FRIDAY JULY 10, 2009 |
ME3.1
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ARE 3.1: MECHANICAL-ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
9:00a-4:00p Lecture with 1hr lunch break
Room 303
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BS4.0
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ARE 4.0: BUILDING SYSTEMS PART 1
9:00a-4:00p Lecture with 1hr lunch break
Room 303
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ARE 4.0: BUILDING SYSTEMS PART 2
4:00p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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SATURDAY JULY 11, 2009 |
| MM3.1 |
ARE 3.1: BLDG DESIGN-MATERIALS & METHODS
9:00a-11:30a Lecture
Room 303
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BDCS4.0
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ARE 4.0: BLDG DESIGN & CONSTR SYS PART 1
9:00a-11:30a Lecture
Room 303
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ARE 4.0: BLDG DESIGN & CONSTR SYS PART 2
12:30p-3:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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| BT3.1 |
ARE 3.1: BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
12:30p-5:00p Workshop
Room 306
PC LAPTOP PREFERED
Download NCARB Software by clicking below or ncarb.org
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VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING
*note: we may use both old & new 4.0 NCARB software for effective learning, please come prepared with both versions installed on your laptop
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END OF CLASSES |
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ONLINE MOCK EXAMS |
| MOCKS |
(Not
included
with
course
registration)
DIRECTIONS TO OBTAIN FREE ON-LINE MOCK
VIGNETTE INSTRUCTOR GRADING |
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COURSE DETAILS |
| About Us |
ARE
READY BOOT CAMP Course is an intense fast paced 5-day course designed
for students interested in attending a quick comprehensive course before
beginning A.R.E. testing process. First 2-days cover 2-divisions/day, last 3-days cover 1-division/day. Some sessions are condensed in length in comparison to the standard
Ready Course but students are provided a full syllabus to take home. Lecture
covers key ARE content and answering strategies. Lectures are note intensive, as a student you will actively takes notes like a traditional classroom environment. With this method, students can walk away with quantifiable education within a set of lecture notes based around a series of line items covering key ARE content. Graphic vignette are taught as a workshop where students actively draw on the computer based on a set routine specific to each vignette. Students are provided
a Study Methodology with Syllabus, exam breakdown, daily study routine, take home mock exam and a recommended timeline to take ONE
exam per week for students who are interested in the challenge. This
course is ideal if you are:
In a rush to finish 3.1
Repeat ARE candidate
Traveling from out of town
Unlike
other seminar style classes,
ARE READY BOOT CAMP Course is a
cohesive college-level
type course taught by
a single instructor who
has passed the entire computerized ARE.
Please note that you need to bring a PC laptop
to class where indicated (Mac with Parallel windows or Fusion can work
with NCARB Practice Programs). If you experience glitches, try adjusting your screen display setting or reinstall program A laptop is recommended for effective
learning. If you do not own a laptop, try borrowing one from
work, family or friend. It is your responsibility to ensure the software is operational prior to arriving to class, the instructor or TA cannot take class time to provide technical assistance to individual students. Please bring trace, architectural scale
and pencil if you donot bring a laptop. |
3.1
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Funkaar Ready Book (to be announced)
Visual
Dictionary of Architecture by Ching
Mechanical
Electrical Equipment for Buildings by Stein
Reynolds
NALSA
Archi-Flash Cards
On-Line
Mock Exams
Textbooks
are not included with course
registration
Textbooks
are not needed in class but required for home study |
4.0
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Text books:
Funkaar Ready Book (to be announced)
Visual
Dictionary of Architecture by Ching
Mechanical
Electrical Equipment for Buildings by Stein
Reynolds
NALSA
Archi-Flash Cards
On-Line
Mock Exams
Textbooks
are not included with course
registration
Textbooks
are not needed in class but required for home study |
| Other Books |
Course Syllabus Reference Books |
| Class Checklist |
Bring following items to class:
Basic Scientific Calculator (TI30XA or equal functions for all sessions)
Paypal registration slip as PROOF OF REGISTRATION to all sessions
Identification (such as driver's license to all sessions)
Laptop with NCARB software downloaded and functional for Graphic sessions
(The instructor or TA are not able to provide technical assistance in class.
Please note that BOTH 3.1 and 4.0 versions of NCARB software will be used)
Mouse and laptop power cord for Graphic sessions
notebook and pen for note taking (full-course students should bring 5-subject notebook |
| Exam Schedule |
will be posted soon |
| Format |
Lecture with answering strategies + Workshops. Taught
in (5) days.
Each class day will begin with a comprehesive lecture. In the afternoon, graphic vignetttes are covered for 4.0 candidates in a workshop style, where students actively draw on a personal laptop for enhanced learning.
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| Class Conduct |
Funkaar Studios reserves the right to refuse service. Students must display educated, professional conduct in class. You will be dismissed with out a refund for the session if rude/unruly behavior is displayed. You will also be barred from future registration. CONDUCT POLICY |
| Instructor |
Umber
Kazmi, RA
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INSTRUCTOR RATINGS
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STUDENT GRADINGS
TUITION REFUND POLICY |
