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Residential Construction Management
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Catalog Year 2006-2007

Location Offered: Prescott

The Residential Construction Management program is designed to prepare students for a career in construction supervision. It provides advanced training in residential construction practices and business management for students who already possess some practical construction experience. The program builds on field experiences gained in actual construction and applies advanced skills in blueprint reading, estimating, inspection practices, code requirements, accounting, computerized drafting, contracting and scheduling management. A major emphasis of the program is recognizing and incorporating quality and energy efficiency in all phases of the construction process.

General Education Requirements
A.
Foundation Studies
(9 credits)
1.

2.
English (ENG 101-102, ENG 135-136 or equivalent sequence)

Numeracy (any math course 100-level or higher)
6

3
B.
Core Studies
(4 credits)
1.

2.
LSC 101 Connections

LSC Western Civilization I, II, or III OR Humanities (select any 200-level course on the approved area Studies - Humanities list)
1

3
C.
Area Studies
(7 credits)
1.

2.
Science (select from approved Area Studies list)

Social Science (select from approved Area Studies list, OR BSA 120, 140, 220)
4

3
subtotal
20

Construction Management Requirements
Course
Course Title
Credit hours
CBT 111
International Building Code
3
CBT 131
Construction Management
3
CBT 141
Construction Technology I
10
CBT 151
Construction Technology II
10
CBT 184
Energy Efficient Building and Design
3
CBT 201
Materials of Construction
3
CBT 290
Contractor’s License Workshop
3
subtotal
35
Related Requirements
Select 12 credit hours from the following courses:
ACC 121
Introductory Accounting
3
ACC 122
Payroll Accounting
2
CBT 101
Surveying and Building Layout
3
CBT 120
Residential Blueprint Reading
3
CBT 159
Residential Estimating
3
CBT 160
Computerized Cost Estimating for Construction
3
CBT 182
Solar and Renewable Energy
3
CBT 202
Alternative Building Designs and Materials
3
CBT 204
Construction CAD Practice
3
subtotal
12
Total Minimum Credit Hours
67

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