2019-2020 Catalog

Construction and Building Science - Construction Technology (CBCTO)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This degree option provides students with technical knowledge and skills desirable for success in the construction industry.

Graduation Requirements

General education 27.0-27.5
Major requirements 26.5
Option requirements 54.0
Total credit hours required 107.5-108.0

General education requirements (27.0-27.5 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5 credits

ENGL 1220 Technical Writing OR ENGL 1225 Applied Communications I is recommended. Students planning to transfer should select ENGL 1010.

English level II

4.5 credits

ENGL 1240 Oral and Written Reports OR ENGL 1245 Applied Communications II is recommended. Students planning to transfer should select ENGL 1020.

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/Social Science course

4.5 credits

See Humanities/social sciences course options

PSYC 1000 or SPCH 1220 is recommended, but may not transfer.

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1240 or higher

4.5-5.0 credits

MATH 1240 Applied Mathematics is recommended but may not transfer.

Professionalism and Life Skills

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

OR

RDLS 1200College and Career StrategiesThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

Major requirements for Construction and Building Science (26.5 credit hrs.)

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

CNST 1005Introduction to the Construction Industry

4.5 credits

CNST 1020Blueprint Reading

4.5 credits

CNST 1030Digital Blueprint Applications

4.5 credits

CNST 1050Introduction to Carpentry

4.5 credits

CNST 2981Internship

4.0 credits

SCET 1220Site Layout

4.5 credits

Option requirements for Construction and Building Science – Construction Technology (54.0 credit hrs.)

CNST 1110Construction Safety (10-Hour)

1.0 credit

CNST 1240Interior Finish and Cabinetry

9.0 credits

CNST 1360Floor, Wall, Stair and Ceiling Framing

9.0 credits

CNST 1370Exterior Finish

6.5 credits

CNST 1400Introduction to Masonry

6.5 credits

CNST 1510Introduction to Concrete and Wall Forms

9.0 credits

CNST 2360Roof Framing

6.5 credits

CNST 2435Capstone Completion

6.5 credits