FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
TEC-050 | Technical Math I (Module 1) TEC-050Fundamentals of basic arithmetic, calculator usage, algebra, geometry and right angle trigonometry.
| 2.0 |
TEC-052 | Technical Math II (Module 2) *TEC-052Offers the student an in-depth study of algebra including factoring, solving linear systems, quadratic equations and exponents.
| 2.0 |
CET-060 | Surveying I (Module 1) CET-060Fundamentals of basic surveying operations such as chaining, leveling and use of the transit and the basic calculations associated with these operations.
| 3.0 |
CET-054 | Soils + Aggregates (Module 2) * +CET-054A laboratory oriented study of soil and aggregate testing procedures that identify and classify.
| 4.0 |
CET-051 | Civil Construction I +CET-051Study of civil construction including types of projects, personnel, equipment, materials, and methods. Blue print reading and specification interpretation for heavy construction is also emphasized.
| 3.0 |
ENG-050 | Writing for Industry ENG-050Students will learn strategies for writing essays, instructions manuals, proposals, reports, career documents as well as deliver oral presentations to prepare them for a profession in industry. Students will practice research strategies by using library resources and the Internet.
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
17.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
TEC-054 | Technical Math III *TEC-054Offers the student a more in-depth study of trigonometry plus logarithms, complex numbers and functional variation.
| 2.0 |
TEC-056 | Technical Math IV *TEC-056Familiarizes the student with the basic concepts of analytical geometry and statistics.
| 2.0 |
CET-056 | PCC Theory and Design (Module 1) * +++CET-056Discussion of concrete through all stages of design, mix, delivery, placement, and curing with special emphasis on design, proportioning, and field testing.
| 2.0 |
CET-057 | Asphalt Theory and Design (Module 2) * +++CET-057Discussion of asphalt paving from plant to paver with special emphasis on testing and proportioning.
| 2.0 |
TEC-045 | Introduction to Drafting TEC-045Presents basic drafting skills and concepts preparatory to advanced drafting and computer-aided drafting courses. Portable drafting instruments will be required.
| 2.0 |
CAD-056 | CAD I CAD-056Basic Theory of CAD. Student will learn to use a Computer Aided Drafting system to create simple to moderately complex technical drawings. (Repeatable 1 Time)
| 2.0 |
SPE-111 | Intro to Speech Communication SPE-111Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences.
| 3.0 |
HED-178 | Responding to Emergencies ORHED-178The purpose of the American Red Cross Responding to Emergency course is to provide the citizen responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life.
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SFS-101 | Strategies for Success SFS-101Designed to improve student performance in college and beyond. Topics include: college resources; identification of college and career goals; implementation of study, note-taking, and test-taking strategies; and development of life management skills including time management, stress management, and relationship skills.
| 2.0 |
Semester Totals |
17.0 | |
Summer Term | ||
CET-075 | Supervised Occupational Exp (Optional) CET-075Enables the student to gain on the job experience in Civil Engineering Technology during the summer session.
| 5.0 |
Semester Totals |
5.0 |
SECOND YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
TEC-060 | Analytical Mechanic * +TEC-060Enables the student to analyze forces acting on structural elements and rigid bodies. The concepts of stress and strain in structural materials is introduced.
| 4.0 |
CET-062 | Surveying II (Module 1) * +CET-062Designed to apply the skills learned in Surveying I to practical problems such as closed traverse, area calculations, land surveying, topographic mapping, stadia surveys, and difficult level circuits.
| 3.0 |
CIS-068 | Computer Appl-Special Topics CIS-068Familiarizes the student with a word processing package and a spreadsheet package with emphasis on special topics pertinent to the student population. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 2.0 |
CET-052 | Civil Construction II * +CET-052Familiarizes the student with basic concepts of construction management with special emphasis on contracts, cost estimating, progress scheduling, engineering economics, and quality control.
| 3.0 |
CET-082 | Civil Drafting * +CET-082Focuses on developing the competence in drafting detailed drawings and the basics of Microstation with special emphasis on interpreting field data to produce highway construction drawings and survey drawings.
| 3.0 |
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| 3.0 |
Semester Totals | 18.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
TEC-080 | Strength/Materials * +++TEC-080Develops the student's ability to analyze structural elements subjected to various types of loading. Various means of joining structural elements are also covered.
| 4.0 |
CET-087 | Hydraulics/Drainage * +++CET-087Fundamentals of statics kinematics and dynamic flow; drainage area and volume of flow calculations.
| 3.0 |
CET-064 | Surveying III * +++CET-064Analysis of horizontal and vertical curves, precise control traverses and leveling, and the use of proper surveying coding. Emphasizes the use of total stations, electronic data collection, GPS equipment and engineering software, primarily Microstation. <
| 3.0 |
CET-081 | CAD for Civil Engineering * +++CET-081Basic and Advanced use of Microstation Geopak focusing on 3D drawing use and processing. Along with processing and creating data for Terrain models, Proposed and Existing cross sections for plans, and other Civil Engineering applications.
| 3.0 |
CET-065 | Data Collection GIS Mapping * +++CET-065This class is designed to familiarize students with the theory of the global positioning system and data collection methods associated with geographic information systems.
| 2.0 |
Semester Totals |
15.0 |
Total Program Hours | 72.0 |