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BSAST in Construction Credit Distribution

 Subject Area/Category      Credits
       
 I. General Education Requirements      54
 A. English Composition    6  
 B. Humanities    12  

 Technical Report Writing

 (3)    
 Humanities Electives*  (9)    
 C. Social Sciences    12  

 Psychology or Sociology

 (3)    
 Social Science Electives*  (9)    
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics    21  
 Precalculus Algebra or above**  (6)    
 Statistics  (3)    
 General Physics  (6)    
 Second Science  (3)    
 Natural Science Electives  (3)    
 E. General Education Electives    3  
       
 II. Area of Study: Construction      45
 A. Statics    3  
 B. Strength of Materials    3  
 C. Soil Mechanics/Hydraulics/Fluid Mechanics    3  
 D. Construction Methods and Materials    6  
  • Construction Techniques
  • Construction Methods and Practices
  • Heavy Construction
     
 E. Structural Mechanics    6  
  • Foundations/Structural Design/Analysis
  • Structural Steel Design
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Wood Construction 
     
 F. Construction Codes and Specifications    3  
 G. Construction Estimating    3  
 H. Construction Management    3  
  • Construction Scheduling/Engineering Economy
  • Construction Inspection/Construction Operations
  • Project Management and Control/Construction Labor
     
 I. Graphics and CAD    3  
 J. Surveying    3  
 K. Construction Electives    9  
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  • Building Utilities or Electrical and Mechanical Systems
  • Building Codes/Small House Architecture
  • Industrial Architecture
  • Historic Preservation and Building Rehabilitation
  • Architectural Design 
     
 III. Computer Requirements      3
Computer Concepts      
       
 IV. Free Electives      18
       
 Total      120 credits


*Must include at least two subject areas

**Some areas of study require a full year of Calculus.

Note l:  Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide.  The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed with the Advisement Center. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree program.  


Note 2: Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Precalculus Algebra and Above
• 3 credits of Chemistry I
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts



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