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Building Technology - Associate of Applied Science

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Vocational, Energy & Manufacturing Department Associate of Applied Science

General

Graduation Requirements

Required Courses

Degree Pathways

Building Construction Technology is a program that will prepare you to enter the growing construction industry. Your hands-on education will encompass project management, sustainable (green) building, construction law, blueprint reading, basic surveying, use of wood building materials, concrete work, and weatherization, and masonry, correct use of hand and power tools, safety procedures, math skills, painting, and communication skills to help you work with both colleagues and clients.

general education

16-17

Courses are required from Area I, II, III, VII and one course from IV, V, or VI.

Area I: Communications

course - Composition I (Technical Requirement)

Area II: Mathematics

course Survey of Mathematics (Recommended)

Area III: Laboratory Science

Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences

or Area V: Humanities

or Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts

Area VII: Flexible (General Education Elective(s)

course - Professional & Technical Communication

institutional requirements

1-3

course- Introduction to College Studies

or course - First-Year Seminar

or course - Honors First Year Seminar

technical requirements

course - Math for Building Trades

3

course - Building Trades II

8

course - General Carpentry or Building Trades I

8

course - Construction Drawings

4

course - Construction Methods

3

course - Construction Methods II

3

course - Technical Drawing for Industry

3

course - General Building Codes

3

course - Construction Take-Offs and Estimating

3

Electives, to bring total credits to 60

5-2

Total Hours

60

Curriculum Notes

1. See the General Education section of the catalog for a full list of courses.