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Architectural Design & Construction Technology - Construction Technology Option (AS)


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Admission Program Objective Code ARCO
State CIP Code 1604090100

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment in the building construction field in the residential design and light commercial structures.

General Education


Select one course from each category; see the AS Degree General Education Requirements  section of catalog for specific course listings:

  • ____ ____ Communication Skills 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Humanities 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Natural Sciences 4 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Social Sciences 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Additional General Education Credits 2 Credit Hours

Total General Education Credits Required: 18


Total Core Credits Required: 30


Total Technical Elective Credits Required: 18


Total Program Credits Required: 66


Suggested Two Year Academic Plan


This program admits students in the fall/spring/summer semester(s). Below is a sample academic plan for these students admitted in the identified semester.

Architectural Design & Construction Technology - Construction Technology Option (AS) (ARCO)
First Year 
Fall Semester
ETD 1102 - Introduction to Technical Drawing 3 Credit Hours  
BCN 1230 - Building Construction Materials and Processes 3 Credit Hours  - Offered at Night Only
BCN 1272 - Blueprint Reading for Commercial Construction 3 Credit Hours  - Offered at Night Only
General Education Course - 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  12
Spring Semester
ETD 1320C - AutoCAD I 3 Credit Hours  
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours  
EGN 1111C - Engineering Graphics 3 Credit Hours  
General Education Course - 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  12
Summer Semester
ETD 1340C - AutoCAD II 3 Credit Hours  
ARC 2201 - Theory of Architecture 3 Credit Hours  - Offered at Night Only 
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours 
General Education Course - 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  12
Second Year
Fall Semester
ARC 2303A - Design 2.1 6 Credit Hours  - Offered at Night Only
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours 
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours 
General Education Course - 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  15
Spring Semester
TAR 2121C - Architectural Drafting 3 Credit Hours  - Offered at Night Only
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours  
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours  
General Education Course - 4 Credit Hours
Additional General Education Hours - 2 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  15
Total Program Hours:  66

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