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BLDT 2051 - Construction Materials and Assemblies

Construction Operations/Supervision Part-time Studies Course

School of Construction and the Environment

Course Details

A conceptual introductory course which acquaints students with the materials and assemblies encountered in project work from Divisions 1-9 of the Masterformat. Reviews how physical properties of the materials are derived and how these properties are implemented in the construction project. Reviews how to select, handle, purchase, and measure materials as part of the project technical/management team. (3.0 Credits)

Cost

$461.10 - $470.02 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Spring/Summer 2013

Below is one offering of this course for the Spring/Summer 2013 term.

CRN 50863

Thu Apr 11 - Thu Jun 27 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 11 - Jun 27 Thu 18:45 - 21:45 BBY NE1 Rm. 320

Instructor

Timothy Bryant

Course Outline

Cost

$461.10

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.

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Fall 2013

Below is one offering of this course for the Fall 2013 term.

CRN 32985

Wed Sep 11 - Wed Nov 27 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 11 - Nov 27 Wed 18:45 - 21:45 BBY NE1 Rm. 320

Instructor

TBD

Course Outline

TBD

Cost

$470.02

Learning Outcomes

This is an introductory level technology course, which introduces students to the basic construction materials, and assemblies that are fundamental to most construction projects. It acquaints the student with the physical and chemical properties, the manufacturing process of various materials, and the way they are implemented in a project. This term includes the first ten divisions of the Master Format, namely; Div. 1., General Requirements, Div. 2 Earthworks, Div. 3 Concrete Work & Reinforcing Steel, Div. 4 Masonry, Div. 5 Metals, Div. 6 Wood & Plastics, Div. 7 Thermal & Moisture Protection, (the envelope), Div. 8 Windows & Doors, Div. 9 Finishes, Div. 10 specialties, as well as some of the site documentation and organization work which is difficult to separate from the construction process.

Related Programs

BLDT 2051 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Construction Supervision
    Part-time   Associate Certificate

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