Commercial and Residential Construction - Department of Technology

The Department of Technology offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree and a Certificate of Completion in Commercial and Residential Construction. The goal of the program is to produce a graduate who has the requisite skills to be employed in local construction businesses. Students can expect to learn blueprint reading, estimating, tools, techniques, construction methods, construction materials, construction techniques and management. Students will also learn mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems, building codes and inspections, and computer-aided construction scheduling.

Student attend classes at Lamar Institute of Technology and an off campus location, The Associated General Contractors (AGC) Construction Facility.

General Education Courses

COSC 1301	Microcomputer Applications	3:3:0
DORI 0200	College Success Skills+	2:2:0
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3:3:0
HUMA 1315	Fine Arts Appreciation	3:3:0
MATH 1332	Contemporary Math I	3:3:0
SOCI 1301	Introductory Sociology	3:3:0

Program Requirements

CNBT 1201	Intro to the Construction Industry	2:2:0
CNBT 1302	Mechanical, Plumbing & Electrical Systems I	3:2:4
CNBT 1311	Construction Methods & Materials I	3:2:3
CNBT 1316	Construction Technology I	3:2:4
CNBT 1318	Construction Tools & Techniques	3:2:3
CNBT 1342	Building Codes & Inspections	3:2:2
CNBT 1346	Construction Estimating I	3:2:3
CNBT 1350	Construction Technology II	3:2:4
CNBT 1353	Construction Technology III	3:2:4
CNBT 2304	Construction Methods & Equipment II	3:2:3
CNBT 2335	Computer Aided Construction Scheduling	3:2:2
CNBT 2340	Mechanical, Plumbing & Electrical Systems II	3:2:4
CNBT 2342	Construction Management I	3:2:4
CNBT 2344	Construction Management II*	3:2:4
DFTG 1325	Blueprint Reading & Sketching	3:2:2
OSHT 1309	Physical Hazards Control	3:3:0

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