Construction Materials

A study of lab tests and technical requirements for materials most often used in the construction industry. Study and testing of the various materials used in the construction industry including soils, concrete, wood and steel. Weekly lab study is required. Some labs will require viewing video via ItunesU and You Tube. May be viewed on campus, or at home over the internet with appropriate connection and service for video download capability, 3 Hours of lecture and 1 hour of lab required. 3 credit hours.
Date:
2012-07
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Project Name:
MS Corridor Consortium
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
Construction Materials; CET 1213;

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
MS Department of Transportation, Review of Materials and Hiring of Graduates
Industry Sector:
Construction (23)
Occupation:
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Construction Trades (46)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Diploma
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
3 credit hours
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Construction Materials Course

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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