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The Residential Construction program teaches students how to build a home from the ground up. The program offers a balance of classroom theory and hands on training. Students will also learn how to start up their own construction business.
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2020-2021 Academic Requirements
The Residential Construction program teaches students how to build a home from the ground up. The program offers a balance of classroom theory and hands on training. Students will also learn how to start up their own construction business.
Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees.
Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: Articulation Agreements.
Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: Articulation Agreements.
- Division
- Adv Tech/Public Serv Careers
- Department
- Heating, Ventilation, A/C Dept
- Advisors
- Cristy Lindemann
Julie N. (Niki) Lee
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First Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CON 104 | Construction Framing I | 3 | |
| CON 108 | Introduction to Construction Technology | 2 | |
| ENG 111 | Composition I | 4 | |
| MTH 178 | General Trigonometry | 3 | |
| Elective(s) | Arts and Humanities 1 * | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | ||
Second Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMG 130 | Construction Site Safety and OSHA Regulations | 3 | |
| CON 105 | Construction Framing II | 3 | |
| Elective(s) | Writing/Composition or Communication | 3 | |
| PLS 112 | Introduction to American Government | 3 | |
| Elective(s) | Natural Sciences (not PHY) | 3 | |
| Total | 15 | ||
Third Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CON 204 | Construction Finishes - Interior | 3 | |
| CON 205 | Construction Finishes - Exterior | 3 | |
| PHY 105 | Conceptual Physics | 4 | |
| Elective(s) | Arts and Humanities 2 * | 3 | |
| General Education Elective(s) to reach a minimum 30 General Education Credits | 1 | ||
| Total | 14 | ||
Fourth Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CON 220 | Construction Licensing, Contracts, and Start Up | 3 | |
| CON 230 | Construction Production | 3 | |
| CON 255 | Construction Concrete and Masonry | 3 | |
| Elective(s) | Social and Behavioral Science 2 | 3 | |
| Elective(s) to reach a minimum 60 credits | 4 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||
- Total Credits Required
- 60
Footnotes
*SPN 111 is strongly recommended as one of the Arts/Humanities electives.