- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Introduces basic materials and methods used in construction from Divisions 10-14 of the MasterFormat System. Topics include: physical and chemical properties; the manufacturing process of various material and methods and the way they are implemented in a construction project.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in BLDC 2050
Credits
1.5
Domestic fees
$323.66 - $357.81 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify construction materials from the Divisions 10 through 14 of the MasterFormat and allocate them according to standard practice grouping.
- Identify the chemical and physical make-up of some basic construction materials and assemblies.
- Identify basic methods of fabricating and installing these basic construction components.
- Explain the sequence of installing these basic components with a view to authorities having jurisdiction.
Effective as of Fall 2012
Related Programs
Materials and Methods 3 (BLDC 3150) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Construction and the Environment
- Architectural and Building Technology
Certificate Part-time
- Construction Estimating
Certificate Part-time
- Construction Management
Diploma Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are two offerings of BLDC 3150 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 62412
Dates
Apr 11 - May 16 Loading
- CRN 62412
- $323.66 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 - May 16 | Sat | 12:30 - 15:30 | Online |
Duration
6 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- ***This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams.*** Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, as per the class schedule above. You will require a stable internet connection, a laptop or desktop computer for this course. You must also have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. Important course information will be sent to registered students closer to course start date. Make sure your email address on your student account is correct and up to date.
Status
CRN 66796
Dates
May 30 - Jul 04 Loading
- CRN 66796
- $357.81 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30 - Jul 04 | Sat | 12:30 - 15:30 | Online |
Duration
6 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.