AEC Architecture,
Engineering and Construction
AEC-570
Construction Estimating I (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Estimating and analyzing material, labor, equipment, methods of construction,
overhead and profit, and submitting these factors in the form of a bid.
AEC-575 Construction Practicum (2-4 cr.)
Summer
Technical information, construction problems and actual development of light residential structure.
AEC-595
Seminar (1-2 cr.)
Summer
(Title will reflect specific construction content). Current and projected
methods, concepts, technologies and innovations in construction.
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AEC-638
Contract Requirements and Specifications (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Principles of contract requirements and construction specification organization.
Development of basic skills of project manual preparation. Demonstration
of role of specifications within the construction process and relationship
to other construction contract documents.
AEC-652
Environmental Systems — HVAC (3 cr.)
Spring
Principles of heating, ventilating and air conditioning; analysis and
selection of systems and equipment.
AEC-653
Environmental Systems —- Plumbing and Electrical (3 cr.)
Spring
Plumbing, electrical and illumination systems for light and heavy construction.
AEC-658
Structural Systems — Wood and Steel (3 cr.)
Fall
Analysis, selection, and delineation of wood and steel structural components
and systems in buildings.
AEC-659
Structural Systems-Concrete and Masonry (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Analysis, selection, and delineation of concrete and masonry structural
components and systems in buildings.
AEC-670
Construction Estimating II (2 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Computer-based estimating systems for construction. Take-off, pricing,
bid preparation, resource and cost studies, and database operations.
AEC-671
Project Scheduling and Cost Control (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Total concept of construction industry: contracting, financing, bidding,
planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling functions and techniques.
Prerequisites: take AEC-570.
AEC-672
Management of Construction (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Organizing, managing and operating the contracting firm.
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