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3.00 Credits
This course covers the concepts relating to Civil Engineering drawings, construction specifications, and legal documents as associated with the industry. (Prerequisite: ENGL 100)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the use of AutoDesk Civil 3D software in the design and drawing of Civil Engineering plans. (Prerequisite: CTLS 1110)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the principles of plane surveying involving methods of measuring horizontal and vertical distance, elevation and angles. Practice in the use of common measurement equipment, leveling instruments, compass, transit, theodolite and total station is stressed along with introduction to Global Positioning Systems and proper care and maintenance of all equipment. Recording of field information and correction of acquired data are an important part of this course. (Prerequisite: Successful completion of MATH 0075 with a grade of C (2.0) or higher, or Next Generation Accuplacer Arithmetic score of 250 or higher or Classic Accuplacer Arithmetic score of 56 or higher or MCA Math score of 1146 or higher.)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the practices and techniques required in topographic, route, control, and construction surveys. It will also stress highway curves, cross-sections, and layout. The course will focus on the use, care, and maintenance of TopCon total stations and Trimble GPS. (Prerequisites: CTLS 1810)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the types of materials, construction methods, and quality control necessary in the construction of driven surfaces. The course examines basic geology with soil identification and classification for base construction, materials evaluation, testing methods for quality assurance in grading and base, bituminous surfacing, and concrete surfacing. This course is based on MnDOT certification requirements in the areas of Aggregate Production and Concrete Field 1. (Prerequisite: Must have a Next Generation Accuplacer Arithmetic score of 250 or higher; or Classic Accuplacer Arithmetic score of 56 or higher or MCA Math score of 1146 or higher or completion of MATH 0075 with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers an introduction to structural theory and calculation. It includes analysis of forces, vectors, calculations of forces, moments and internal stresses and strains in structural materials. It also includes tracing of load paths through the structure. (Prerequisite: MATH 125)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the general techniques and procedures used in the design of necessary infrastructure associated with highway design. Bentley's Microstation software is utilized throughout the course. (Prerequisites: CTLS 1110, 1815)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the study and performance of procedures necessary in estimating quantities and costs and construction inspection of heavy construction. Emphasis is placed on construction inspection through measurement of quantities, documentation, record keeping, and contract document interpretation. The equipment and materials utilized are also presented. (Prerequisite: CTLS 1110)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the history of land surveying from the beginning advancement of the United States to modern day standards. Students will learn technical elements of writing legal land descriptions, basic fundamentals of platting land, and methods of researching property and property corners. (Prerequisite: CTLS 1110, CTLS 1810)
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0.00 Credits
Students work independently or in groups on special problems or subjects relating to the industry. (Prerequisites: Instructor approval)
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