Fundamentals of Building Systems

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Overview

Subject area

CMT

Catalog Number

250

Course Title

Fundamentals of Building Systems

Department(s)

Description

The course includes an examination of all building components, their relevant codes, and standards in modern construction build-outs as well as the performance of those constructed facilities over time. Fundamentals of Building Systems encompasses the very core of construction as a field, the materials, and the methods utilized to build a structure from excavation through final delivery. The properties of these materials determine the level of quality and shape of the structure’s assembly. Students will learn to identify these materials and their properties as part of the construction document package which includes plans and specifications.

Typically Offered

All Terms

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

035628

Course Schedule