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CONS 1003 - Construction Graphics - 2 hrs.
Fundamental principles of construction graphics and drafting using hard line and sketching skills. Plus, computer generated drawings or models. Prerequisite: Enrolled in or credit in MATH 1011.
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CONS 1004 - Construction Graphics Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 1003. Two laboratory hours
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CONS 1015 - Construction Computer Applications - 2 hrs.
The application of spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Access, and Word processing to solve construction problems. Prerequisites(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 2016)
CONS 1016 - Construction Computer Applications Lab - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 1015 Prerequisites(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 2017)
CONS 1040 - Construction Practices - 2 hrs.
Principles, methods, materials, and systems for assembling construction projects. The Laboratory projects are focused on practices. Prerequisite: Enrolled in or credit in MATH 1011.
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CONS 1041 - Construction Practices Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 1040. three laboratory hours
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CONS 1050 - Materials & Testing - 2 hrs.
The testing procedures for aggregates, concrete, steel, and soils Prerequisites(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 2030)
CONS 1051 - Materials & Testing Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 1050 Prerequisites(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 2031)
CONS 2005 - Mechanical And Electrical Systems - 3 hrs.
Design principles for installing heating, ventilating, cooling, fire suppression, plumbing, and electrical systems. Prerequisites(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 3020)
CONS 2008 - Construction Documents - 2 hrs.
A study of drawings, specifications, and documents used in the construction process. Prerequisite(s): CONS 1003, CONS 1004, or approval of the Director. F, Sp
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CONS 2009 - Construction Documents Studio - 1 hrs.
Studio course to accompany 2008. Three hours studio. Sp, F
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CONS 2010 - Construction Materials - 3 hrs.
Focuses on the structural properties of concrete, masonry, wood and steel used in substructure and superstructure building systems along with sustainability. Prerequisite(s): co-requisite MATH 1011 (Formerly CONS 1005)
CONS 2011 - Construction Surveying - 2 hrs.
Theory and principles of surveying applied to construction. Prerequisite: MATH 1011, 1012. Sp
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CONS 2012 - Construction Surveying Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany 2011. Three hours laboratory. Sp
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CONS 2015 - Structures I - 3 hrs.
Resolution of forces, equilibrium, application of statics for simple structures, centroids, moments of inertia; stress and strain. Prerequisite: MATH 1011, 1012. F, Sp
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CONS 2040 - Construction Quantity Estimating - 2 hrs.
Principles and theories of estimating, classification of work and quantity survey techniques applied to various types of construction projects. Prerequisite(s): CONS 1040, CONS 1041, CONS 1050, CONS 1051, CONS 2008, CONS 2009, MATH 1012 (Formerly CONS 3018)
CONS 2041 - Construction Quantity Estimating Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory Course to accompany CONS 2040. Two laboratory hours. Prerequisite(s): CONS 1040, CONS 1041, CONS 1050, CONS 2008, CONS 2009, MATH 1012. (Formerly CONS 3019)
CONS 3015 - Temporary Structures - 3 hrs.
Design, erection, use of concrete formwork, scaffolding. Plus, the crane lifting capacity based upon various sling configurations. Prerequisite: CONS 2015, MATH 1012
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CONS 3030 - Construction Administration - 3 hrs.
Contract administration, change order proposals, field planning, procurement, subcontract administration, recordkeeping and developing cost forecasting reports. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, MATH 1012 F, Sp
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CONS 3040 - Advanced Construction Computer Applications - 2 hrs.
Introduces the latest construction software including documentation, 3D and project management software. Prerequisite(s): CONS 1015, CONS 1016
CONS 3041 - Advanced Construction Computer Applications Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Introduces the latest construction software including documentation, 3D and project management software. Prerequisite(s): CONS 1015, 1016
CONS 3060 - Construction Safety & Supervision - 3 hrs.
Focuses on creating a written safety plan, identifying hazards, implementing prevention strategies. Manage people using effective communications, coaching, and time management skills. Prerequisite(s): CONS Junior Standing
CONS 3070 - Mechanical, Electrical, And Plumbing Plan Reading - 2 hrs.
Interpret the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, specifications, and codes for building construction projects along with performing quantity takeoffs. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2005, CONS 2008, CONS 2009 (Formerly CONS 2026)
CONS 3071 - Mechanical, Electrical, And Plumbing Plan Reading Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 3070. Three laboratory hours. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2005, CONS 2008, CONS 2009 (Formerly CONS 2027)
CONS 4005 - Construction Scheduling - 2 hrs.
Develops planning and scheduling techniques and integrates the use of computer software throughout. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, CONS 3030, CONS 3040, CONS 3041 F, Sp
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CONS 4006 - Construction Scheduling Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 4005. Two laboratory hours Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, CONS 3030, CONS 3040, CONS 3041 F, Sp
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CONS 4008 - Construction Cost Estimating - 2 hrs.
Analysis and determination of cost of construction operations including applicable indirect and overhead cost, and the preparation of bid proposals for construction costs. Prerequisites: CONS 2040, CONS 2041 Sp, F
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CONS 4009 - Construction Cost Estimates Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany 4008. Three hours laboratory. Prerequisites: CONS 2040, 2041 Sp, F
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CONS 4020 - Associate Constructor Exam Preparation - 3 hrs.
Preparation for the content areas on the Associate Constructor certification examination that each student will be required to take. An additional fee is required. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, CONS 3030, CONS 3060, CONS 3070, CONS 3071, CONS 4005, CONS 4006, CONS 4008, CONS 4009, CONS 4040 F,Sp
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CONS 4040 - Construction Contracts - 3 hrs.
Construction contract interpretation principles and the development of effective bid scope and agreements to avoid disputes. Prerequisite(s): CONS 3030 F, Sp
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CONS 4047 - Advanced Construction Projects - 2 hrs.
This capstone course integrates all aspects of the construction management process. Each student creates an estimate, schedule, company, a proposal, and they present to Contractors. Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, CONS 3030, CONS 3040, CONS 3041, CONS 3060, CONS 4005, CONS 4006, CONS 4008, CONS 4009
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CONS 4048 - Advanced Construction Projects Laboratory - 1 hrs.
Laboratory course to accompany CONS 4047 Prerequisite(s): CONS 2040, CONS 2041, CONS 3030, CONS 3040, CONS 3041, CONS 3060, CONS 4005, CONS 4006, CONS 4008, CONS 4009 F, Sp
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