2016-2017 Catalog Vol. 77

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2016-2017 Catalog Vol. 77 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Construction Science, AS

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This degree introduces students to basic concepts of architecture, technology, mathematics, building principles, and project management – which are important components in all stages of construction technology. An introduction to building codes, electrical and mechanical systems, construction planning, site work, and heavy machines is incorporated into award courses. Moreover, the degree prepares students to transfer to major four year colleges/universities.

Core Component: 42 Credit Hours

Communication: 6 Credit Hours

ENGL 1302 Composition II Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2311 Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3

Mathematics: 3 Credit Hours

MATH 1324 Math for Business and Social Sciences I Credit Hours: 3

Life and Physical Sciences: 6 Credit Hours

If any overflow hours are earned from Life and Physical Sciences, they will be applied to the Component Area Option.

Choose Two (2):

CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
GEOL 1403 Physical Geology Credit Hours: 4
PHYS 1401 College Physics I Credit Hours: 4

Language, Philosophy, Culture: 3 Credit Hours

Choose One (1):

ENGL 2322 Survey of British Literature II Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2323 Survey of British Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2327 Survey of American Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2328 Survey of American Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2332 Survey of World Literature I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2333 Survey of World Literature I Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 2306 Introduction To Ethics Credit Hours: 3

Creative Arts: 3 Credit Hours

Choose One (1):

ARCH 1301 Architectural History I Credit Hours: 3
ARCH 1302 Architectural History II Credit Hours: 3
ARTS 1304 Art History II (14th Century to the present) Credit Hours: 3

American History: 6 Credit Hours

Choose Two (2):

HIST 1301 United States History I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1302 United States History II Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2301 Texas History Credit Hours: 3

Government/Political Science: 6 Credit Hours

GOVT 2305 American Government Credit Hours: 3
GOVT 2306 Texas Government Credit Hours: 3

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 3 Credit Hours

Choose One (1):

ANTH 2302 Introduction to Archaeology Credit Hours: 3
ANTH 2346 Introduction to Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ANTH 2351 Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ECON 2301 Principles Of Economics (Macro) Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 1302 Human Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 1303 World Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 2312 Economic Geography Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2301 General Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2308 Child Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2319 Social Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 1306 Social Problems Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 2301 Marriage And Family Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3

Component Area Option: 6 Credit Hours

If any overflow hours are earned from Life and Physical Sciences, they will be applied to the Component Area Option.

Choose Two (2) courses equaling six (6) hours unless overflow hours from Life and Physical Sciences / Mathematics are used:

SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 1315 Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Speaking Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 2335 Argumentation And Debate Credit Hours: 3
PHED 1164 Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness Credit Hours: 1

Academic Electives: 6 Credit Hours

Choose 3 credit hours from:

If not taken as Core Curriculum choice above.

ARCH 1301 Architectural History I Credit Hours: 3
ARCH 1302 Architectural History II Credit Hours: 3

Choose 3 credit hours from:

If not taken as Core Curriculum choice above.

ARCH 1311 Introduction to Architecture Credit Hours: 3
ARCH 1315 Architectural Computer Graphic Credit Hours: 3
ARCH 1403 Architectural Design I Credit Hours: 4

Area of Concentration: 12 Credit Hours

Construction Science: 12 Credit Hours

ARCH 2312 Architectural Technology I Credit Hours: 3
ARCH 2313
ECON 2302 Principles Of Economics (Micro) Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1325 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences Credit Hours: 3

Total Hours for Degree: 60 Credit Hours

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