Description
The Residential Construction program teaches students how to build a home from the
ground up. The program offers a balance of classroom theory and hands on training.
Students will also learn how to start up their own construction business.
Articulation
Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees. Copies can be obtained from the
Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office
Web site: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/transfer-wcc-credits/articulation-agreements.php
.
Contact Information
- Division
- Adv Tech/Public Serv Careers
- Department
- Heating, Ventilation, A/C Dept
- Advisors
- Cristy Lindemann
- Julie N. (Niki) Lee
Course Requirements
Class |
|
Title |
Minimum Credits |
CON 104 |
|
Construction Framing I |
3 |
CON 108 |
|
Introduction to Construction Technology |
2 |
ENG 111 |
|
Composition I |
4 |
MTH 178 |
|
General Trigonometry |
3 |
|
|
Arts/Human. Elective(s) 1* |
3 |
Class |
|
Title |
Minimum Credits |
CMG 130 |
|
Construction Site Safety and OSHA Regulations |
3 |
CON 105 |
|
Construction Framing II |
3 |
|
|
Speech/Comp. Elective(s) |
3 |
PLS 112 |
|
Introduction to American Government |
3 |
|
|
Nat. Sci. Elective(s) (not PHY) |
3 |
Class |
|
Title |
Minimum Credits |
CON 204 |
|
Construction Finishes - Interior |
3 |
CON 205 |
|
Construction Finishes - Exterior |
3 |
PHY 105 |
|
Conceptual Physics |
4 |
|
|
Arts/Human. Elective(s) 2* |
3 |
|
|
General Education Elective(s) to reach a minimum 30 General Education Credits |
1 |
Class |
|
Title |
Minimum Credits |
CON 220 |
|
Construction Licensing, Contracts, and Start Up |
3 |
CON 230 |
|
Construction Production |
3 |
CON 255 |
|
Construction Concrete and Masonry |
3 |
|
|
Soc. Sci. Elective(s) 2 |
3 |
|
|
Elective(s) to reach a minimum 60 credits |
4 |
*SPN 111 is strongly recommended as one of the Arts/Humanities electives.