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Construction Technology: AAS Degree

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Construction Technology provides students with the skills to pursue a career in the construction trades or in construction management. Students will be instructed through mastery learning components and field study workshops arranged with local contractors. Students may apply credit hours earned in the Construction Technology Certificate toward completion of the AAS degree. This is a Tech Prep articulated program. For more information regarding Tech Prep, click here.
Minimum credit hours required: 61                      

General Education Requirements: 25–27 credit hours
See page 21 for courses that will satisfy General Education Requirements below.

Composition (6)
ENG 101¹ College Composition I (3)
ENG 102¹ College Composition II (3)

Mathematics (3–5)
MAT 124¹ Technical Problem Solving (3)
or
MAT 187¹ Pre-calculus (5)

Arts/Humanities (6)
Any approved General Education courses in the Arts/Humanities category.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6)
Any approved General Education courses in the Social/Behavioral Sciences category.

Physical/Biological Sciences (4)
Any approved General Education courses in the Physical/Biological Sciences category.

Degree Core Requirements: 36 credit hours
Required: 27 credit hours
DFT 125¹ Architectural Drafting I (3)
DFT 150¹ AutoCAD 2D (3)
CTM 211 International Residential Code (3)
CTM 120 Building the Human Environment (3)
CTM 130 Blueprint Reading & Estimating (3)
CTM 226 Mechanical Systems (3)
CTM 123 Building Construction Methods I (3)
CTM 124 Building Construction Methods II (3)
CTM 288 Construction Supervision, Scheduling &
Project Management (3)

Degree Electives: 9 credit hours
DFT 200¹ AutoCAD 3D (3)
DFT 225¹ Architectural Drafting I – CAD (3)
CTM 221¹ Structural Design & Building Materials (3)
or
Any nine credits from Accounting or Business in consultation with an advisor.
A business ethics course is recommended.

¹ Placement test and/or prerequisite required.

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