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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Construction Engineering Technology, B.S. Semester-by-semester Guide

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Freshmen

1st semester (15 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
AEC 132 - Architectural Graphics 3 hrs.
BCT 174 - Construction Organization 3 hrs.
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs. or Technical Elective 3 hrs.

Select 1:

CMS 111 - Oral Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
CMS 330 - Small-Group Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
CMS 320 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 hrs. (SI)

2nd semester (15 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
MAT 103 - Plane Trigonometry 3 hrs.
AEC 204 - Materials and Methods of Construction 3 hrs. NCCER (VPT)
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.

Select 1:

Sophomore

1st semester (15 hours)

BA 200 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 hrs.
AEC 234 - Architectural CADD 3 hrs.
AEC 254 - Estimating I 3 hrs.
ACC 200 - Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 hrs.

Select 1:

2nd semester (16 hours)

AEC 258 - Construction Planning and Scheduling 3 hrs.
AEC 270 - Statics and Strengths of Materials 3 hrs.
MAT 167 - Calculus I with Analytic Geometry 3 hrs.
BCT 205 - Surveying 3 hrs. NCCER (VPT)

Select 1:

CHE 104 - Chemistry and Our Environment 3 hrs. AND
CHE 104L - Chemistry and Our Environment Laboratory 1 hr.
GLY 101 - Physical Geology 3 hrs. AND
GLY 101L - Physical Geology Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr.

Junior

1st semester (18 hours)

AEC 365 - Estimating II 3 hrs.
AEC 390 - Engineering Economics 3 hrs.
AEC 315 - Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Systems 3 hrs. NCCER (VPT)
BCT 380 - Construction Safety 3 hrs.
MGT 300 - Management for Organizations 3 hrs.
HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs. or
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.

2nd semester (16 hours)

BCT 386 - Project Controls 3 hrs.
BCT 377 - Construction Project Management 3 hrs.
AEC 344 - Structural Design 3 hrs.
AEC 300 - Seminar 3 hrs.

Select 1 Course and Lab:

CHE 107 - General Chemistry II 3 hrs. AND
CHE 107L - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 hr.
GLY 103 - Historical Geology 3 hrs. AND
GLY 103L - Historical Geology Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 112 - General Physics II 3 hrs. AND
PHY 112L - General Physics II Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 202 - General Physics II with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 202L - General Physics II with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.

Senior

1st semester (13 hours)

AEC 478 - Applications of Construction Law 3 hrs.
ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
AEC 496 - Internship 1 hr.
BCT 445 - Soils and Foundations 3 hrs. NCCER (VPT)

Select 1:

BA 201 - Managerial Statistics I 3 hrs.
CSS 211 - Statistical Methods I 3 hrs.
PSY 360 - Introduction to Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 3 hrs.

2nd semester (12 hours)

BCT 400 - Senior Project 3 hrs.
AEC 380 - Specifications and Contract Documents 3 hrs.
AEC 450 - Building Information Modeling 3hrs.

Select 1:

HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

*Note:

These courses require National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Verification of Performance Tasks (VPT).

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