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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: ITP 203 or program approval This course will provide the student with information, knowledge, and skill building exercises for improving interpreting/ transliterating skills within the diverse Deaf community. Focus will be on the major 5 groups: African American/ Black, Native American, Hispanic/Latino/Puerto Rican/Mexican American, Euro-American, and Asian Pacific Islander American. Upon completion, students will enhance their interpreting skills within these diverse cultures of the Deaf community.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 5 hours (2-0-3) Co-requisite: MAS 151 This course is designed as an introduction and orientation to masonry construction, specifically to brick and block construction. Topics include the identification and safe use of tools, equipment, and masonry materials. Upon completion, the student should be able to apply masonry techniques properly.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 3 hours (3-0-0) Prerequisite: MAS 111 This course is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the various concrete block and brick sizes and types of joints. Emphasis is placed on understanding the modular system, wall types, joints, and wall insulation. Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to identify methods of brick and block reinforcements, wall supports, and wall types, joints, insulation, and sample panels and prisms.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 3 hours (3-0-0) Prerequisite: MAS 111; Co-requisite: MAS 171 This course introduces the student to residential and commercial construction, plans and layouts, and reinforced masonry. Emphasis is placed on home building, shopping centers and high rise buildings, residential and commercial drawings and specifications, job costing, job preparation, as well as brick and block moisture control. Upon completion, the student should be able to read full-scale construction drawings, estimate job costs, specify job preparation techniques, and identify methods for veneering a wall, constructing a composite wall, installing expansion joints, setting coping, and moisture control.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 9 hours (0-0-9) Co-requisite: MAS 111 This course provides a practical application of introductory brick and block construction. Emphasis is placed on mixing mortar, using masonry equipment and tools, job preparation, spreading and furrowing mortar, and dry bonding. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate appropriate practices, including safety in brick and block construction to entry-level standards.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 9 hours (0-0-9) This course provides a practical application of introductory brick and block construction. Emphasis is placed on spreading mortar and laying bricks, coursing bricks, laying bricks in a running bond, building course pyramids, building stretcher, wall common, Flemish, English and stack bonds. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate appropriate practices, including safety, in brick and block construction to entry-level standards.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 7 hours (1-0-6) Prerequisite: Instructor approval A selection of topics/projects related to the masonry profession is addressed in this course. Subject matter and projects will vary according to industry and student needs, and the course may be repeated for credit within institutional policy. Upon completion, students will demonstrate competencies designed to assess course objectives.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 9 hours (0-0-9) Prerequisite: MAS 111; Co-requisite: MAS 131 This course provides application of residential and commercial techniques for plans and layouts, as well as brick veneer, composite walls, expansion joints, and moisture control. Emphasis is placed on developing skill in reading residential and commercial drawings and applying specifications to acceptable code standards, job costing, job preparation, and brick and block moisture control. Upon completion, the student should be able to demonstrate use of the scaling rule for a set of plans, identify and sketch standard symbols for walls, openings, floors, and materials, estimate job costs according to plan, utilize appropriate methods to ensure moisture control, lay brick and block to the line, and build brick and block foundations to entry-level standards.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1-3 credits Prerequisite: Instructor approval These courses provide specialized instruction in various areas related to the industry. Emphasis is placed on meeting students' needs.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits, 3 hours (3-0-0) Prerequisite: MAS 131, MAS 171; Co-requisite: MAS 251 This course provides an introduction to stone and decorative masonry techniques, fireplace construction, and repair and restoration of brick structures. Topics include brick arches, fireplace construction, stone materials, laying techniques, moisture control, wall supports, joints, coping, sample panels, and cultured stone. Upon completion, the student should be able to identify appropriate materials and techniques for the stated topics.
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