Fundamentals of Construction Materials

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Overview

Subject area

CMT

Catalog Number

240

Course Title

Fundamentals of Construction Materials

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces students to the construction and building techniques related to wood frame, brick, and masonry construction. The theoretical component of this course includes the language of construction, the terminology relating to the industry, and accepted practices of construction. Construction materials and their applications related to the finished product are also covered. Reading and interpreting blueprints and the reading architectural and engineering scales will be covered, as well as assignments to reinforce construction concepts.

Typically Offered

All Terms

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Requisites

035627

Course Schedule