Construction and Building Science – General Construction/Remodeling (CBGCO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Applied Technology Center, South Omaha Campus

This degree option provides students with knowledge and entry-level skills desirable for success in the field of general construction and remodeling.

Graduation Requirements

General education	27.0
Major requirements	18.5
Option requirements	51.0
Electives	6.5
Total credit hours required	103.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

	English level I	4.5
	English level II	4.5

See Communications course options

ENGL 1220 and ENGL 1240 are recommended but may not transfer.

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

See Humanities/social sciences course options

PSYC 1000 is recommended but may not transfer.

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Mathematics or Financial Literacy

4.5

See Quantitative/numeracy skills course options

MATH 1240 is recommended but may not transfer.

Other

HMRL 1010	Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	4.5

Major requirements for Construction and Building Science (18.5 credit hrs.)

Students interested in a Construction Technology option should consult with faculty or Student Services when planning their studies.

CNST 1000	Introduction to Building Construction	3.5
CNST 1010	Print Reading II - Residential/Light Commercial	3.5
CNST 1050	Introduction to Carpentry	3.5
CNST 2050	Builders Level, Transit, and Building Layout	3.5
CNST 2100	Construction Safety (30-Hour)	4.5

Option requirements for Construction and Building Science – General Construction/Remodeling (51.0 credit hrs.)

CNST 1070	EIFS and Stucco Finish	3.5
CNST 1220	Remodeling and Deconstruction	6.5
CNST 1350	Floor, Wall, and Ceiling Framing	6.5
CNST 1400	Introduction to Masonry	6.5
CNST 1500	Introduction to Concrete	6.5
CNST 2130	Construction Estimating	7.0
CNST 2360	Roof Framing	6.5
CNST 2981	Internship	variable

Electives for Construction and Building Science – General Construction/Remodeling (6.5 credit hrs.)

Select 6.5 credit hours from the following subjects:

ACCT, ARCH, BSAD, CNST, ELTR, ENGL, ENTR, FINA, GEOG, HMRL, HLSM, HVAC, INCT, INFO, INTD, MATH, PHYS, PSYC, RDLS, REES, SCET, SCIE, SPAN, WELD, and WORK.

The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.