CMGT 245 - Light Commercial Construction

Description:
Construction of building foundations, commercial carpentry, and enclosing of wood frame structures. Students participate in construction of a building.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: CMGT 265.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate the ability to lay out a simple building and get the corners square within 1/4” (measuring diagonals).
Demonstrate the ability to construct footing and foundation wall forms and place concrete.
Demonstrate the ability to frame a simple wood frame building.
Demonstrate the ability to install siding roofing, doors and windows.
Estimate the required quantities of construction materials for a simple building within 5%

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/17/2001

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