Architectural Engineering Technology, Civil/Construction Concentration, A.A.S.

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Civil/Construction is one of the broadest fields in engineering technology. The civil/construction concentration technician assists engineers in the planning for, and in the design, construction, and maintenance of residential subdivisions, industrial parks, airports, bridges, highways, dams, pipelines, railroads, and buildings. A civil/construction engineering technician may work as an engineer’s aide, civil draftsman, estimator, inspector, or surveyor’s assistant. With experience, the technician may become a design draftsman, computer-aided drafting technician, structural detailer or construction supervisor. With experience and meeting required criteria, one could become a licensed contractor or surveyor.

First Semester: 16 Credits

Second Semester: 16 Credits

Third Semester: 13 Credits

Fourth Semester: 15 Credits

ARCH 2824 Construction Estimates
****General Education Elective²
CCET 2633 Soils and Foundations and Lab
Humanities/Fine Arts 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ²
Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ²

Total Program Credit Hours: 60

This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field.

¹ CENT 1310 , may be substituted.

² Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

³Technical Elective to be selective by the student in consultation with ARCH advisor.

ARCH 2735 Building Codes in Design Process
ARCH 2736 Principles of Constructions Spec
ARCH 2844 Advanced AutoCad & Lab
ARCH 2845 AutoCad & GIS
CCET 2123 Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods and Lab
CCET 2614 Structural Design and Lab

Note: Cooperative Education courses are available for this major.