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Construction, Methods and Materials (ARC 109)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring Semester

Faculty

Timothy C Braun
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 11:00 AM - 12:25 PM (1/21/2025 - 5/12/2025) Location: CMCC JAL 537

Description

ARC 109 Construction, Methods and Materials
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 hrs./wk. (3 hrs. lecture) *15 wks.
This course provides an introductory overview of the various materials used in construction. Students learn about design, integration, properties, sustainable use, and structural limitations. Common construction methods are introduced and building details are explored. Materials to be covered include brick, concrete and other masonry products, structural steel, metals, glass, wood, plastics, and composits. Co-requisite: ARC 102. Prerequisites: ARC 101 and ARC 111 with a grade of C or higher.