2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook
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CONS 109 - Construction Materials and Methods II


Credits: 4
Description
This course provides a basic knowledge of the materials and methods used in commercial, and residential construction to include divisions 7, 8, 9, 15, and 16 of the Construction Specifications Institute Master Format.  Lectures, laboratories, site visits, print reading, and estimating are included in this course.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Explain how windows, doors and thermal and moisture protection are energy efficient.
  2. Identify sustainable finishes (paints, coatings, gypsum board, floorings, countertops) used in construction.
  3. Differentiate the materials and methods for plumbing and HVAC systems used in construction.
  4. Distinguish between materials and methods of commercial and residential electrical used in construction.
  5. Use current computer applications relevant to construction estimating and scheduling.

Prerequisite: CONS 108B  
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade



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