Building Construction Technology

(Four and one half semester program)

Five certificate options and one Associate of Applied Science degree are available.

Dry Wall & Taping/Wall covering Application (8 weeks)
The following courses are required for a vocational certificate:
 
BCW 101 Theories in Wall Covering Application
1 cr
BCW 102 Wall Board Installation
1 cr
BCW 103 Joint Taping and Texture Application
1 cr
BCW 104 Painting and Wall Paper Hanging
1 cr
BCW 105 Wood and Composition Wall Panels
1 cr
BC 101 Construction Mathematics
2 cr
TGE 151 Applied Technical Writing I
2 cr
 

Floor Covering Installation (8 Weeks)
The following courses are required for a vocational certificate:
 
BCF 101 Theories in Floor Covering Installation
1 cr
BCF 102 Carpet Installation
2 cr
BCF 103 Vinyl Installation
2 cr
BCF 104 Ceramic Tile Installation
1 cr
BC 102 Construction Blueprint Reading
2 cr
TGE 153 Applied Technical Speaking
2 cr
 

Cabinet Setting (16 Weeks)
The following courses are required for a vocational certificate:
 
BCCS 101 Theories in Cabinet Setting
1 cr
BCCS 102 Cabinet Setting Lab
3 cr
BCCS 103 Laminate and Counter Top Installation
1 cr
BC 104 Cabinet Layout Drawing
1 cr
TGE 156 Applied Business Principles
2 cr
 

Interior Trim (16 Weeks)
The following courses are required for a vocational certificate:
 
BCT 101 Theories in Interior Trim
1 cr
BCT 102 Cabinet Setting Lab
3 cr
BC 104 Construction Hardware
1 cr
TGE 160 Applied Human Relations
2 cr
 

Residential Carpentry (9 Months)
The following courses are required for a technical certificate:
 
BCRC 201 Theories in Residential Construction I
2 cr
BCRC 202 Residential Construction Lab I
10 cr
BCRC 203 Theories in Residential Construction II
2 cr
BCRC 204 Residential Construction Lab II
10 cr
BC 201 Construction Drafting
2 cr
BC 202 Construction Estimating
2 cr
TGE 152 Applied Technical Writing II
2 cr
TGE 158 Applied Job Search
2 cr
 

Certificates:
Cabinet Setting - 1/2 semester
Dry Wall & Taping/Wall Covering Application - 1/2 Semester
Floor Covering Installation - 1/2 semester
Interior Trim - 1/2 semester
Residential Carpentry - 2 semesters

Associate of Applied Science degree:
Building Construction Technology - 4 semesters

This is a new program and at the time of publication, this program has not been funded. Contact the School of Applied technology Student Services office for more information.


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