Construction Technology
C&EE X 407.2
Study construction materials, equipment, methods, and regulatory influences including technology of basic building materials, interior and exterior finishes, plumbing and electrical and mechanical systems.
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Remote Instruction
Online
Starting at $999.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
3.3
What you can learn.
- Identify the major construction systems and how they are employed to construct a building
- Understand the materials involved in the make-up of building construction systems
- Have the knowledge of the equipment required for the construction of certain systems
- Compare and contrast the different construction materials and options available for a particular building system and better understand the logic behind the design of a building
- Understand how the building systems and material used in a project affects the management of that project, including the schedule, buyout, site logistics, and staffing
About this course:
This course studies construction materials, equipment, methods, and regulatory influences. Topics include construction for site and civil work; seismic resistance; technology of basic building materials; interior and exterior finishes; and plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Instruction discusses current developments in materials, systems, and construction techniques in light of changing factors of production, regulatory constraints, and current trends.Summer 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.
Enrollment Closed
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Instructor:
Perla Hernandez Lastra
373935
Fee:
$999.00
Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2020
Course Requirements
Book:
Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, 7th Edition
by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano
©2019
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
ISBN 978-1-119-45025-2
Book:
Building Construction Illustrated
by Francis D.K. Ching
©2019
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
ISBN 978-1-119-58316-5
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
These courses have regular meeting times and are fully online, via remote instruction. Click “See Details” below for more information.
Enrollment Closed
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Wednesday 6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Location:
Online
Instructor:
Craig Warner
373934
Fee:
$999.00
Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 08, 2020
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Wed Jun 24, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Jul 1, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Jul 8, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Jul 15, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Jul 22, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Jul 29, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Aug 5, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Aug 12, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Aug 19, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Aug 26, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Discussion
Wed Sep 2, 2020
6:00PM PDT - 9:00PM PDT
Online
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens August 03, 2020 12:00:00 AM)
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Instructor:
Perla Hernandez Lastra
375392
Fee:
$999.00
Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 12, 2020
Course Requirements
Book:
Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods
by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano
©2019
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
ISBN 978-1-119-45025-2
Book:
Building Construction Illustrated
by Francis D.K. Ching
©2019
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
ISBN 978-1-119-58316-5
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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