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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-2017 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Construction Technology - Building Construction, A.A.S.
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Associate in Applied Science
HEGIS #5317
Chairperson: Dr. Christine M. LaPlante
Hudson Hall, Room 129, (518) 629-7355
Mission: The mission of the Construction Technology program is to meet the educational needs of the construction industry by training entry-level construction managers and by providing continuing education for construction employees.
Program Objectives: A graduate of the Construction Technology program will be able to:
- perform necessary surveys for construction site layout;
- interpret construction drawings and perform quantity surveys and estimates;
- plan, schedule and coordinate residential or commercial construction;
- prepare drawings for a residential or commercial construction project and apply appropriate building codes;
- perform shop and field calculations required for steel and concrete structures;
- perform basic computer applications in a construction office;
- interpret materials specifications;
- apply management principles to a construction project; and
- assist in the layout and development of subdivisions.
This program trains the student in the field of construction management. There is a growing need for people trained in management in construction.
Program Entrance Requirements
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Entry Term |
Special Notes |
H.S. Average |
| Algebra and geometry or 2 units of equivalent academic math (70 or above in each course) |
Fall and Spring |
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70 or above |
The estimated cost of books for the student enrolled in the first full-time term as outlined would be approximately $705.
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Total Credits Required: 64
Major Requirements*
*or specific course equivalents as approved by the department chairperson.
**Required of first time, full-time students.
***A grade of “C” or better is required for program completion and as a course specific prerequisite.
(1) Restricted Mathematics Elective Credits: 7
Restricted Mathematics Elective – Must be chosen from: MATH 110 , MATH 150 , MATH 165 , MATH 170 , MATH 180 or MATH 190 . The first course taken to fulfill this requirement must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher for program completion and as a course specific prerequisite.
Total Credits Required: 64
Suggested Course Sequence for Full-Time Study
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