TEC 1708 - Construction Technology and Building Codes (3)

When Offered: Fall; Spring
This course provides students with an introduction to the construction process, building materials and designs, management issues, and building codes. Emphasis is given to contemporary trends in residential and commercial construction, with considerable focus on different building types, energy efficient and high performance buildings and building codes. The course includes a lab in which students are introduced to construction management techniques and participate in hands-on construction activities.