The General Technology major allows students to select course work necessary to become multiskilled technicians. In addition to completing the College’s core curriculum, students also complete course work in at least two technical areas. The following are examples of various career paths available. The secondary paths may be substituted for courses in other programs’ primary path. Interested students should talk with their advisors. For entry into this program the student must be a high school graduate or possess a GED and take the College’s placement test or meet the College’s SAT or ACT requirements. Automotive Technology students must have a valid driver’s license.
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Fundamentals of Building Construction |
4 |
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Construction Site Layout |
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Construction Print Reading |
2 |
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Principles of Roof Construction |
4 |
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Total 14 |
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Residential Wiring |
5 |
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Introduction to Residential Plumbing |
3 |
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Exterior and Interior Finishes |
5 |
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Total 13 |
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Residential Building Exam Preparation |
1 |
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Built-Up Roofing |
2 |
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Construction Contracts |
2 |
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Construction Planning and Scheduling |
2 |
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Introduction to Computers |
3 |
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Introduction to Computer Environment |
3 |
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English Composition I |
3 |
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Select one course from the Humanities Electives |
3 |
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Total 14 |
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Construction Materials |
3 |
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Building Construction and Print Reading |
4 |
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Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I |
3 |
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Small Business Management |
3 |
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Total 13 |
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Construction Management |
3 |
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Cost Estimating |
3 |
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Macroeconomics |
3 |
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Applied Psychology |
3 |
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General Psychology |
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Public Speaking |
3 |
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Interpersonal Communication |
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Total 12 |
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For Humanities Electives, see page B-3. ** Check with advisor for BCT 207 offerings.