Austin Community College
Summer 2010 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 03/20/2010 17:50:14
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Always check on-line schedule for corrections, or call 223-6084 Warren Heatwole, Dept. Chair.
5 Week Session May 24 - June 25
8 Week Session June 1 - July 26
WDWK 1291 Special Topics in Cabinet Maker and Millworker
+ [0/10] 10248 Lec 004 RVS 3144 S 9:00am - 2:00pm Staff
10248 - Intro to Guitar Building: Set-ups.
CNBT 1342 Building Codes and Inspections
+ [0/12] 12743 Lec 001 RVS 500 TTh 5:00pm - 7:30pm Staff
CNBT 1359 Project Scheduling
+ [0/12] 12744 Lec 001 RVS 500 TTh 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Lorio, Ray
CNBT 1391 Special Topics in Construction/Building Technology/Technician
[0/12] 12745 Lec 001 RVS TBA MW 2:15pm - 4:45pm OH Heatwole, Warren
12745 - Topic: Construction Spanish.
[0/12] 12746 Lec 002 RVS TBA TTh 2:15pm - 4:45pm OH Case, Joey
12746 - Topic: Construction Business Management.
WDWK 1400 Beginning Woodworking
[0/10] 10105 Lec 001 RVS 3116 MW 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Oxley, Francis
CNBT 1411 Construction Methods and Materials I
[0/12] 10056 Lec 001 RVS 3150 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Heatwole, Warren
[0/12] 10057 Lec 002 RVS 3200 TTh 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Boelter, Bradley
[0/12] 10058 Lec 003 RVS 3150 TTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Southall, Donald
CNBT 1413 Concrete I
+ [0/12] 10059 Lec 001 RVS 500 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Pfannkuche, John
WDWK 1413 Cabinet Making I
+ [0/10] 10107 Lec 002 RVS 3116 TTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Boelter, Bradley
CRPT 1441 Conventional Exterior Finish Systems
+ [0/12] 10065 Lec 001 RVS TBA MW 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Thurman, Donald
CRPT 1445 Conventional Interior Finish Systems
+ [0/12] 10066 Lec 001 RVS 500 TTh 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Case, Joey
CNBT 1446 Construction Estimating I
+ [0/12] 10060 Lec 001 CYP 2102 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Buchanan, Alrutheus
WDWK 1491 Special Topics in Cabinet Maker and Millworker
[0/10] 12742 Lec 004 RVS 3144 F 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Larrey, Camille
Lab 004 RVS 3144 S 9:00am - 2:00pm
[0/10] 10108 Lec 001 RVS 3116 MW 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Oxley, Francis
[0/10] 12741 Lec 003 RVS 3116 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Powell, Pamela
[0/10] 12740 Lec 002 RVS 3116 TTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Boelter, Bradley
CNBT 2280 Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
+ [0/12] 12747 Coop 001 RVS TBA TBA Staff
CNBT 2346 Construction Management III
+ [0/12] 10061 Lec 001 RVS 3144 Th 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Thurman, Donald
WDWK 2405 Intermediate Woodworking
+ [0/10] 12748 Lec 001 RVS 3116 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Powell, Pamela
CNBT 2435 Computer-Aided Construction Scheduling
+ [0/12] 10063 Lec 001 RVS 3200 MW 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Alba, Domingo
CNBT 2437 Construction Estimating II
+ [0/12] 10064 Lec 001 RVS 3200 TTh 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Kramer, Katherine
WDWK 2459 Advanced Woodworking
+ [0/10] 10109 Lec 001 RVS 3144 F 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Larrey, Camille
Lab 001 RVS 3144 S 9:00am - 2:00pm
5 Week Session July 12 - August 13
WDWK 1291 Special Topics in Cabinet Maker and Millworker
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or department approval.
CNBT 1342 Building Codes and Inspections
An examination of the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or department approval.
CNBT 1359 Project Scheduling
A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method; precedence networks; bar charts; monthly reports; and fast track scheduling. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411.
CNBT 1391 Special Topics in Construction/Building Technology/Technician
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
WDWK 1400 Beginning Woodworking
The first course in a logical sequence of courses in which students learn to build wood projects using dados, rabbets, and tongue and groove joints.
CNBT 1411 Construction Methods and Materials I
An introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. This is a hands-on survey course which has four components: construction management, concrete/masonry, carpentry, and woodworking. Students learn to use math, blueprints, building specifications, optical leveling equipment, hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary power tools in a sequence of learning activities designed for students to acquire entry level skills and knowledge of the construction industry.
CNBT 1413 Concrete I
A study of the various techniques for concrete utilization in residential and light construction from the theoretical concepts of hydration to the practical experience of verifying site conditions, interpreting data used to establish conditions of level, square, plumb, parallel, and perpendicular, tying steel, and placing and finishing a concrete slab. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411.
WDWK 1413 Cabinet Making I
Design and construction of base cabinets and wall cabinets for kitchens and bathrooms. Emphasis on the safe use of portable and stationary power tools. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or WDWK 1400.
CRPT 1441 Conventional Exterior Finish Systems
Skill development in the installation of exterior finish systems and components including the placement and installation of cornice, windows, doors, siding, and flashing. Emphasis on safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or department approval.
CRPT 1445 Conventional Interior Finish Systems
Instruction in the installation of interior finish systems and components including the placement and installation of doors and trim and floor, wall, and ceiling finishes. Emphasis on safe work practices and the selection, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or department approval.
CNBT 1446 Construction Estimating I
Fundamentals of estimating materials and labor costs in construction. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 and CNBT 1400 or department approval.
WDWK 1491 Special Topics in Cabinet Maker and Millworker
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. May be repeated for credit.
Furniture Construction - Students will build household furniture such as beds, dining tables, or futons as a course requirement. The focus will be joinery, wood selection, and construction practices will parallel industry standards. May be repeatable.
CNBT 2280 Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: CNBT 1411 or department approval.
CNBT 2346 Construction Management III
An advanced course in construction safety, project management, scheduling, material handling, layout, payment scheduling, and inspection. Focus will be on the responsibilities and duties of the general contractor and the business of general contracting. Prerequisite: CNBT 2344.
WDWK 2405 Intermediate Woodworking
The second course in a sequence of courses that allows students to refine skills required to build quality furniture. Prerequisite: WDWK 1413 and WDWK 1400.
CNBT 2435 Computer-Aided Construction Scheduling
Advanced construction scheduling utilizing computer scheduling software to perform various scheduling procedures. Prerequisite: CNBT 2332 or department approval.
CNBT 2437 Construction Estimating II
Advanced estimating concepts using computer software programs for the construction and crafts. Prerequisite: CNBT 1446.
WDWK 2459 Advanced Woodworking
The third course in a sequence of courses in which students develop skills of building fine furniture. Emphasizes design and function. Students will build a quality piece of furniture. Prerequisite: WDWK 2405.