Concrete and Masonry
Outcomes
- Concrete and Masonry — A.A.S. Degree 67 credits
- Concrete and Masonry — Diploma 33 credits
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- Concrete and Masonry — Diploma 33 credits
Concrete and Masonry — Diploma
First Year – First Semester
| Course# | Course Title | Credits |
| CONC1660 | Shop Theory | 2 |
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| CONC1601 | Shop I: Site Preparation for Construction | 6 |
In this course students will evaluate and manage site preparation for foundations and flat concrete work. Excavation and fill requirements, managing construction site ground conditions, sub-contractor considerations, and building layout will be included. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Fall Credit Breakout: 6.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1602 | Shop II: Brick and Block Construction | 4 |
This course will develop skill in concrete block construction. The course will utilize practice applications and actual construction projects. Cold weather shelter construction and block laying will be included. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Fall Credit Breakout: 4.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: student will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1604 | Foundation, Concrete and Safety for Masons | 4 |
This is an intro-level course constructing footings and foundations. Techniques, procedures and practices for concrete block, poured walls, and flatwork are studied. Building forms for flatwork and walls are also studied. Prerequisites: None. Credit Breakout: 4.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1605 | Math for Masons | 2 |
The students use basic mathematics as it relates to the building construction industry. Students perform fundamental construction applications. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Fall Credit Breakout: 2.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
First Year – Second Semester
| Course# | Course Title | Credits |
| CONC1606 | Testing of Mortar and Concrete | 3 |
This course will provide students with an understanding of the effects of concrete materials on concrete construction. Aggregate properties, cement properties, supplemental materials, and admixtures will be discussed. Concrete mix proportioning and hardened concrete properties will be included in this course. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Spring Credit Breakout: 3.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points. | ||
| CONC1610 | Concrete Problems: Diagnosis, Prevention & Resolution | 2 |
This course is focused on quality in concrete construction by teaching awareness of potential problems. Instruction will teach diagnosis and resolution of problems in fresh and hardened concrete. Customer job relations is integrated into the problem resolution instruction. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Spring Credit Breakout: 2.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1613 | Shop III: Advanced Brick & Block Construction | 4 |
This shop class would incorporate actual projects at various job sites to gain skills in flat and or poured concrete applications. Applications would include residential, agricultural, renovation, and commercial construction. Prerequisites: None. Credit Breakout: 4.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: Students will be expected to: attend class, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1614 | Shop IV: Integrated Concrete Systems | 4 |
This course is hands-on remodeling and new construction projects. The work will be done on-site and will integrate applications learned from previous courses for site preparation, concrete block, and poured concrete. The focus will be to build proficiency in concrete working skills and will include form work on the job. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Spring Credit Breakout: 4.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: The student will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| CONC1615 | Blueprint Reading Estimating | 2 |
This course is designed to teach an understanding of building principles and how the specifications and requirements are presented through blueprints. Basic blueprint reading is addressed. Prerequisites: None. Offered: Spring Credit Breakout: 2.00 lecture, 0.00 lab, 0.00 other. Student Expectations: The students will be expected to: attend all classes, participate in all class activities, participate and implement input into class discussions, hand in outside assignments when due, furnish his/her own set of hand tools, earn at least 65% on exam points | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |
| Total Program Requirements | 33 |
This is a sample course sequence resulting in a diploma.
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