What is the difference between Civil Engineering and Architecture?

Diifference between Civil Engineering and Architecture.

96 Views|Posted 2011-06-30 16:54:35
Asked by Shiv
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Pooja Kohli
2011-06-30 18:23:12
Hi Shiv, Architecture is a one step above the Civil Engineering as in Civil Engineers can only make the structures but Architectures are the one who can design as well as can build the structures. to further understand the difference further go through the links below: https://www.shiksha.com/getA

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ARVIND SURYAVANSHI
2011-06-30 18:40:22
Depends on what part you want to be involved in. Civil Engineering is more the hard technical specs of brick and mortar, whereas the Architect is more on the soft technical issues of light, color, movement and style. Both, however, may have to comply with the same codes and laws, but they have diffe

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Ankit
2011-06-30 17:05:11
Architecture is 5 year Programme Which includes Drawings And Designs of Buildings , Commercial Buildings , Residential complexes or any other Structure . Where as in Civil Engineering it is All About Designs of All building components Like Column , beams , Slabs , retaining Walls , Foundation , foot

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Suryap2012
2011-06-30 16:58:28
civil engineering deals with how to make structures strong whereas architecture deals with the design aspects of structure.

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