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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIVT 1011, MATH 1001, or permission of department chair This course covers the fundamentals of field and laboratory testing of the materials incorporated in the construction of roads, walks, parking areas and building structures. Students will perform laboratory experiments in strict accordance with industry standard specifications and apparatus. The knowledge and skills introduced will help students prepare for certification examinations offered nationally by the American Concrete Institute (ACI). (4 contact hours: 1 lecture, 3 lab)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIVT 1020 This course introduces the principles of architectural design and graphic presentation of the single-family residence. Students will evaluate form and function of the American home through basic planning procedures to reveal and reflect the needs and expectations of its occupants. Students will learn techniques used to communicate designs graphically, through a series of practical problems and their realistic representations. (5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIVT 1012 or permission of department chair This course provides a comprehensive overview of the design criteria, operation and installation of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, fire protection, communication, electrical and auxiliary systems in a modern building. Topics include the fundamentals of Mechanical/Electrical systems, space allocation for M/E systems in a modern building, and codes and standards for M/E systems.(3 contact hours: 1 lecture, 2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIVT 1011, CIVT 1012, CIVT 1019, MATH 1001; or permission of department chair This course offers a comprehensive exposure to constructing today's residential and light commercial buildings. Lab exercises allow students to practice basic skills for site work and building layout, as well as installing footings, slabs, unit masonry, light framing systems, insulation, roofing, and other exterior finishes.(5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)
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2.00 Credits
This course offers comprehensive presentation of the land and site planning process. This course emphasizes project team orgranization and design phrases including pre-planning, site analysis, conceptual planning, construction documentation, and construction theory. Further, environmental and cultural elements as they relate to site planning will be introduced and discussed. (2.00 contact hours).
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0.00 - 2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CIVT 2011 or permission of department chair. This course is designed to present an introduction to basic GPS surveying principles and techniques that are used by land surveyors in the challenge of establishing and acquiring accurate an repeatable GPS measurements. ( 3 contact hours: 1 lecture, 2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a comprehensive exposure to understanding designed projects in today's residential and commercial buildings. It provides the basic knowledge to define and measure "green buildings" according to the LEED Green Building Rating System. This course will also help students prepare for the LEED Professional Accrediatation Exams.
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2.00 Credits
This course covers various facets of the law pertaining to the owners, designers, developers, builders and other professionals practicing in the construction industry. Topics include details of specification writing, construction bids, and the development of construction contracts. The course also introduces case law, ownership of real property and land laws and their development and effects on industry professionals and the public. (2 contact hours)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIVT 1011, CIVT 1012, MECT 1000 or ITIS 1000, MATH 1001; or permission of department chair This course introduces the types and methods of construction cost estimating and scheduling including the relationship of estimating and scheduling as it applies to constructors, designers and owners. Students will develop a basic knowledge required to make detailed quantity take-offs of labor and material costs for the purpose of bidding residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Students will examine various construction management tasks, phases of a construction project and the fundamental principles required for managing construction projects effectively. Students will also use computer software to enhance problem solving in both estimating and scheduling. (5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MATH 1201, PHYS 1200 This course introduces the basic principles of hydraulics. Students will apply the fundamental properties of fluids in analyzing hydrostatic and fluid flow problems and evaluate applications in open channels, culverts, pipe networks, and pumped systems. The course emphasizes, through laboratory experiments and computer analyses, the understanding and solution of many practical problems relevant to civil engineering projects. (5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)
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