Associate in Applied Science in Construction Technology

New Mexico Junior College
Degree Plan
Updated: November 24, 2007

Name:____________________________   Social Security Number:____________________________

Degree:   Associate in Applied Science
               Major: Construction Technology
               Emphasis Areas:
Carpentry, Electrical, Masonry, Plumbing, and Project Management and Supervision

Requirements: A total of 61-74 credit hours of which at least 12 hours are earned at NMJC; minimum GPA of 2.00. All courses, other than General Education Requirements, must be completed with a “C” or better. The student will choose an emphasis area in addition to the departmental requirements, departmental electives, and general education requirements.

General Education Requirements – 21-26 credit hours:

PS 110 College Orientation (0) or   _____ Any CS or EG Prefix Course
(3-4)
____
PS 113A Freshman Seminar (3) ____ PY 111H Fitness for Life (1) ____
EN 113 Composition and Rhetoric (3) ____ _____ Physical Education (Activity Course) (1) ____
EN 123A Report Writing for Technicians (3) or   SE 113 Interpersonal Communication (3) ____
_____ Lab Science (4) ____ SP 103 Introduction to Spanish (3) or  
MA 114 Technical Math (4) ____ SP 113 Beginning Spanish I (3) ____

Departmental Requirements – 4 credit hours:

CT 111 Tools for Success (1) ____ CT 112 Orientation to Construction & Engineering Technology (2) ____
CT 111F Field Safety (1)        

Departmental Electives – 10-16 credit hours:

CT 113 Building Materials (3) ____ CT 133 Site Layout (3) ____
CT 123 Blueprint Reading for Construction (3) ____ CT 141-7 Fieldwork for Construction (3) ____

EMPHASIS AREAS

Carpentry – 26 credit hours:

CT 114C Carpentry I (4) ____ CT 153C International Residential Code I (3) ____
CT 124C Carpentry II (4) ____ CT 163C International Residential Code II (3) ____
CT 135C Carpentry III (5) ____ CT 173C Principles of Construction (3) ____
CT 144C Carpentry IV (4)        

Electrical – 26 credit hours:

CT 113E Electrical I (3) ____ CT 144E National Electrical Code I (4) ____
CT 114E Electrical II (4) ____ CT 154E National Electrical Code II (4) ____
CT 124E Electrical III (4) ____ CT 173C Principles of Construction (3) ____
CT 134E Electrical IV (4)        

Masonry – 26 credit hours:

CT 112M Concrete Finishing I (2) ____ CT 134M Concrete Finishing II (4) ____
CT 113M Masonry I (3) ____ CT 153C International Residential Code I (3) ____
CT 114M Masonry II (4) ____ CT 163C International Residential Code II (3) ____
CT 124M Masonry III (4)   CT 173C Principles of Construction (3) ____

Plumbing (27-28 credit hours)

Required Plumbing - 20 credit hours:

CT 114P Plumbing I (4) ____ CT 144P Plumbing IV (4) ____
CT 124P Plumbing II (4) ____ CT 154P International Plumbing Codes (4) ____
CT 134P Plumbing III (4) ____      

Plumbing Electives – 7-8 credit hours:

CT 113P Pipe Layer (3) ____ CT 174P Sprinkler Systems II (4) ____
CT 164P Sprinkler Systems I (4) ____ CT 184P Principles & Concepts for HVAC (4) ____

Project Management & Supervision – 27 credit hours:

_____ Course approved by instructor (3) ____ CT 144E National Electrical Code (4) ____
CT 111S Safety Technology (1) ____ CT 144S Construction Technology II (4) ____
CT 112S Project Supervision (2) ____ CT 153C International Residential Code I (3) ____
CT 122S Project Management (2) ____ CT 154P International Plumbing Codes (4) ____
CT 134S Construction Technology I (4) ____      

Total Degree Requirements: 61-74 credit hours

Approved:

Student: __________________ Date: _____ Advisor: __________________ Date: ______
Checked: __________________ Date: _____ Division Dean: __________________ Date: ______

NOTE: This program incorporates fundamentals important to obtaining employment upon graduation. It may not be suitable if used as a transfer to institutions of higher learning.

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