General Technology

Associate in Occupational Technology
Basic Construction Trades Course Display Career Path
Credit Requirements: 66-70 Semester Credit Hours

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 is an example of a career path 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.

Core Curriculum Requirements


 

Introduction to Computers

3

 or

Introduction to Computer Environment

3

 

English Composition I

3

 

ELE HUM   Select one course from Humanities Electives

3

 

Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I

3

 

Macroeconomics

3

 or

Applied Psychology

3

 or

General Psychology

3

 

Interpersonal Communication

3

Primary Path

 

Fundamentals of Building Construction

4

 

Construction Site Layout

4

 

Construction Print Reading

2

 

Residential Wiring

5

 

Introduction to Residential Plumbing

3

 

Principles of Roof Construction

4

 

Exterior and Interior Finishes

5

 

ELE BCT   Select one course from Basic Construction Trades Electives

3

Secondary Path

 

Building Construction and Print Reading

4

 

Construction Management

3

 

Construction Planning and Scheduling

2

 

Cost Estimating

3

Additional Requirements

 

Construction Materials

3

 

Construction Contracts

2

 

ELE BCT ADD   

Select one course Bascic Construction Trades Additional Electives

1-5