Associate of Applied Science in Construction Technology
(68 Credits Hours)
Program description and Course Requirements
The Associate of Applied Science in Construction Technology degree is designed to provide the opportunity for an individual student to develop competent skills for employability in the construction industry. Students gain two levels of industry certification through their pathway to an AAS degree in Construction Technologies. Each level marks a progression in career readiness with students ready for employment at the first level.
The programs starts with safety culture and its importance in the construction crafts including the role of OSHA in job-site safety. It continues through basic construction techniques utilizing Industry Standard Curriculum adopted from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Students’ progress in the AAS Degree Program as they escalate in levels of Industry Standard Certification, each level eligible for certification completion and state of employability.
Please consult with your advisor for current transferability information.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (15):
Communications (3):
Select course from General Education Requirements | 3cr |
Arts & Design (6):
ARCH 1120 | Intro to Architecture | 3cr |
Select course from General Education Requirements | 3cr |
Humanities (3):
Select course from General Education Requirements | 3cr |
Social & Behavioral Sciences (3):
Select course from General Education Requirements | 3cr |
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY CORE (53):
CNST 101 | Layout & Framing | 4cr |
CNST 103 | Exterior Finishing | 4cr |
CNST 104 | NCCER Core | 4cr |
CNST 105 | Interior Finishing | 4cr |
CNST 106 CNST 208 | Cabinet Building OR Furniture Construction | 4cr |
CNST 109 | Plumbing Theory | 3cr |
CNST 115 | Concrete Pouring & Finishing | 4cr |
CNST 118 | Alternative Building Construction | 4cr |
CNST 121 | Electrical Wiring | 4cr |
CNST 124 | Sustainable Energy-Photovoltaic Systems | 4cr |
CNST 174 | Design for Green Building | 4cr |
CNST 175 | Blueprint Reading | 3cr |
SUST 250 | Home Energy Audits | 3cr |
CNST 295 | Practicum | 4cr |