Associate in Science

The building construction technology program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in either residential or commercial construction. These technically trained individuals are prepared to assist architects, professional engineers, and contractors in planning, supervising or inspecting the erection of buildings. Other opportunities for employment would include cost estimating and technical sales of construction materials and equipment.

NOTE: This associate in science degree program is intended primarily for students who desire to complete an associate’s degree and become employed. Students who decide to pursue university transfer study must meet certain course and test requirements. For details refer to university transfer requirements of the catalog.

Required Courses

The following is a list of courses required for this program presented in a recommended sequence of completion. The sequence is only a suggested guide, and there is no requirement to follow the sequence precisely. Students in this program may register for any course as long as the student has met any prerequisites for that course. Where a "professional elective" is indicated in the course sequence, students may choose any course from the group of professional electives that follows the full course sequence.

Professional Electives
(Select from the following.)

ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting
BCT 1113 Blueprint Reading
CGS 2470 Computer Aided Drafting and Design
ENC 1102 English Composition II
ETD 2542 Structural Drafting
MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra
SOP 1502 Dynamics of Behavior
TAR 2120 Architectural Drafting

*Refer to A.S. degree General Education Requirements.