Comprehensive survey of all major building materials and systems of assembly in architecture and construction. Topics include wood, masonry, concrete, steel, glass, foundations, roofing, walls, frames, doors, and windows as well as considerations of sustainability in the construction process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduction to Building Industry Projects<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Guest lecture and speaker series that provided more real-life experiences about professional roles, skills and responsibilities, career opportunities, and higher education pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fundamentals of Construction Management<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Introduction to the concepts of construction project management including: the building design and construction process, project participants, roles and responsibilities, contracts, estimating, scheduling and project control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fundamentals of the International Building Code<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

A comprehensive overview of the International Building Code (IBC) that is adopted and used throughout most jurisdictions of the United States to regulate the use, design, construction, and maintenance of buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Microsoft Excel<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

This course provides in-depth coverage of the concepts and techniques required to use Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets to express, analyze, and solve business-related problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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