1005. Elements of Surveying (3 s.h.) F S.

(Formerly: CCET 0010.)

Activities that will acquaint the student with instruments and tools of the surveyor, including their use in the techniques of field surveying. Emphasis on actual layouts and areas and elevations as performed in the civil and construction discipline.

2124. Construction Methods and Materials (3 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0120.)

Materials and construction processes of importance to the designer and constructor; construction equipment and methods of handling and placing these materials on the job.

2125. Construction Contracts and Specifications (3 s.h.) S.

(Formerly: CCET 0125.)

Analysis of construction contract law cases, analysis of selected contracts, bidding and contract award procedures, interpretation of specifications. Preparation of written reports and oral presentations are required.

2271. Building Systems (3 s.h.)

Prerequisite: Physics 1012 (C084) and CCET 2124 (0120).

A basic study of the primary mechanical and electrical equipment and systems used in buildings. Design principles for selecting and sizing various systems are stressed throughout the course. Mechanical topics include plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, water supply, fire protection, and sanitary sewer systems. Electrical topics include basic principles of electricity, single and three phase systems, transformers, branch circuits and feeders, and residential and commercial illumination.

3121. Construction Estimating (3 s.h.) F. $.

(Formerly: CCET 0121.)

Prerequisite: CCET 2124 (0120) and 2125 (0125). Co-Requisite: CCET 3123 (0123).

Estimating quantities of materials, labor, and equipment for various construction tasks; pricing of cost items; indirect costs; types of bids and bidding process; term project using actual construction blueprints; written and oral presentations; computer applications using spreadsheet program and Timberline Precision Estimating Software.

3123. Construction Estimating Laboratory (1 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0123.)

Prerequisite: CCET 2124 (0120) and 2125 (0125). Co-Requisite: CCET 3121 (0121).

Introduction of the construction bidding process and construction documents; blueprint reading; programming and database generation with spreadsheet software; computer applications using Timberline Precision Estimating Software.

3145. Structural Analysis (3 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0145.)

Prerequisite: ENGRG 2331 (0131) and ENGRG 2333 (0133).

The analysis of statically determinant structures under static and moving loads, techniques for determining the deflection of structural members, and analysis of indeterminate structures.

3322. Construction Planning and Scheduling (3 s.h.) S.

(Formerly: CCET 0122.)

Prerequisite: CCET 2124 (0120) and 2125 (0125).

Field office planning, quality control plan development, construction planning and scheduling; term project using actual construction blueprints; written and oral presentations; computer applications using Primavera Project Planner Software.

3333. Soils Mechanics (3 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0330.)

Prerequisite: ENGRG 2331 (0131) and ENGRG 2333 (0133).

Physical composition of soils, weight-volume relationships, absorption, soil classifications, seepage and flow nets, settlement analysis, lateral earth pressure, and foundation design.

3351. Applied Hydraulics (3 s.h.) S.

(Formerly: CCET 0350.)

Prerequisite: ENGRG 2331 (0131) and ET 2521 (0222).

The design of water conveying and containment systems; pumps, sewers, open channels, dams, reservoirs, and water-related structures.

4182. Independent Study in Civil/Construction Engineering Technology (2 to 5 s.h.) F S SS.

(Formerly: CCET 0390.)

Prerequisite: Permission of department chair.

Student may complete a regular course during a semester the course is not offered, to meet prerequisite or graduation requirements. An instructor is assigned to supervise the student.

4183. Directed Study in Civil/Construction Engineering Technology (1 to 4 s.h.) F S SS.

(Formerly: CCET 0391.)

Prerequisite: Permission of department chair.

An opportunity to study specialized topics not covered in currently available courses and providing significant progress towards the technical/professional objectives of the program. An instructor is assigned to define the scope, direct, supervise, and evaluate student progress.

4191. Independent Research in Civil/Construction Engineering Technology (2 to 5 s.h.) F S SS.

(Formerly: CCET 0398.)

Prerequisite: Permission of department chair.

A project assigned with the approval of the department chair and conducted under the supervision of a faculty sponsor.

4335. Steel and Wood Structures (3 s.h.) S.

(Formerly: CCET 0335.)

Prerequisite: ENGRG 2331 (0131) and ENGRG 2333 (0133).

Structural systems and framing plans are developed for simple wood and steel structures. Typical framing members are designed and analyzed for adequate strength and serviceability.

4336. Concrete and Masonry Design (3 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0336.)

Prerequisite: ENGRG 2331 (0131) and ENGRG 2333 (0133).

Structural systems and framing plans are developed for simple concrete and masonry structures. Typical sub-systems and framing members are designed and analyzed for adequate strength and serviceability. The design of plain and reinforced concrete footings is included.

4355. Transportation Systems Management (3 s.h.) S.

(Formerly: CCET 0355.)

Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.

Transportation systems of the United States; design and technology of signalized traffic intersections, coordinated for the design of flexible and rigid pavements.

4396. Capstone in Construction (3 s.h.) S. RCI: WI. $.

(Formerly: CCET W361.)

Prerequisite: CCET 2125 (0125), 3121 (0121), and 3322 (0122); senior standing.

Synthesis of estimating, scheduling, and cost control for selected construction projects. Project management computer application. Preparation of written reports and oral presentations is required.

4397. Capstone in Design (3 s.h.) S. RCI: WI.

(Formerly: CCET W362.)

Prerequisite: Senior standing.

Senior team design projects involving the application of previous construction, soil mechanics, and structural analysis/design course information to formulate economical and code compliant building structural systems; including the establishment of design criteria and thereafter the design of typical foundation elements, superstructure members, and connections. The development of technical writing skills is also stressed via the preparation of a proposal, weekly progress reports, and final report for the project. Oral presentations required.

4973. Honors Construction Financial Management (3 s.h.) F.

(Formerly: CCET 0322.)

Prerequisite: CCET 3121 (0121) and 3322 (0122).

Construction cost accounting systems, job costing approaches, project budgeting, financial reporting procedure. Term project; written and oral presentations. Computers applied as required.