A.A.S. Building Construction Technology [2503]
Program Manager: TBA
This program is designed for students seeking employment in building construction and for those presently employed in a building construction career who desire advancement. This program leads to careers as architectural designer, estimator, superintendent, project manager and contractor.
Program Entrance Requirements
To be admitted to the Building Construction Technology Degree Program, a student must:
- Achieved a level of mathematics proficiency which qualifies the student for entry into MTB 1321 or higher, as demonstrated by the standard placement criteria currently in use at MCC;
- Achieved a level of English and reading proficiency which qualifies the student for entry into ENC 1101 or higher as demonstrated by the standard placement criteria currently in use at MCC.
General Education Courses
| Course |
Description |
Semester Hours |
| CGS 1000 |
Computer Information Systems |
3 |
| ENC 1101 |
Written Communication I |
3 |
| MTB 1321+ |
Technical Mathematics |
3 |
| Behav. Sci. |
Choose from Area III, A.A.S. |
3 |
| Humanities |
Choose from Area IV, A.A.S. |
3
|
| APA 1111 |
College Accounting |
3
|
| |
Subtotal
|
18 |
Program Core Courses
| Course |
Description |
Semester Hours |
| BCN 1251C |
Construction Drafting I |
4 |
| BCN 2230 |
Building Construction Materials & Methods I |
4 |
| ETD 1320C* |
Introduction to AutoCAD |
3 |
| BCT 2760 |
Building Codes and Specifications |
3 |
| BCT 2770 |
Building Construction Estimating |
3 |
| ETG 2502* |
Engineering Mechanics-Statics |
3
|
|
ETD 1350C*
|
AutoCAD 3-D Modeling
|
3
|
|
BCT 1720
|
Construction Scheduling
|
3
|
| ETG 2530C* |
Strength of Materials |
3
|
| SUR 2100C* |
Topographic Drafting and Surveying |
4
|
| ETD 1538C* |
Architectural Computer Aided Design |
3
|
| ETC 2450C |
Concrete |
2
|
| EET 1033C* |
Fundamentals of DC/AC Circuits |
4
|
| BCT 2705 |
Construction Management OR |
|
| CET 1600 |
Networking Fundamentals OR |
|
| ETD 1949 |
Internship in Technology |
4
|
| |
Sub Total
|
46
|
| |
Total
|
64
|
*Prerequisite may be required.
NOTE: A grade of "C" or better must be attained for each engineering technology course taken for this degree.
+ Students may elect to earn an MCC A.S. degree if they complete a Gordon level mathematics course in place of the A.A.S. degree program's minimum math requirement.
Students enrolling in this degree program are eligible for the Job Guarantee Program.