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Rosa Guzman, Architectural Engineering Technology, AA+D, Norwalk Community College
Rosa Guzman

Construction Technology

Construction Technology A.S. Career Program

This program is unique in Fairfield County. It provides technical knowledge for individuals interested in active participation in building our communities. Graduates are prepared for careers in the construction industry as construction managers, project superintendents and building officials.

Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates will be able to:

Requirements for the A.S. Degree (61 credits)
Core Requirements (29 credits) Credits
ENG 101 Composition 3
ENG 102 Literature and Composition 3
COM 173 Public Speaking 3
MAT 172 College Algebra (or higher) 3
BBG 114 Business Application Software 4
    Humanities elective 3
    Liberal Arts elective 3
    Social Science elective 3
BIO 181 Environmental Science 4
Major Requirements (29 credits)
ARC 106 Building Technology 4
ARC 215 Construction Documents 4
ACC 113 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
ARC 229 Structures 3
ARC 240 Environmental Systems 3
BBG 101 Introduction to Business 3
BBG 210 Business Communication 3
CTC 106 Blueprint Reading 3
    Construction elective 3
Electives (3 credits)
    Open elective* 3
Recommended Sequence of Study
Semester 1
ENG 101 Composition 3
MAT 172 College Algebra (or higher) 3
BBG 101 Introduction to Business 3
CTC 106 Blueprint Reading 3
    Humanities elective 3
Semester 2
ENG 102 Literature and Composition 3
BBG 114 Business Application Software 4
ARC 106 Building Technology 4
    Social Science elective 3
    Liberal Arts elective 3
Semester 3
COM 173 Public Speaking 3
ACC 113 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
ARC 215 Construction Documents 4
ARC 240 Environmental Systems 3
    Construction elective* 3
Semester 4
ARC 229 Structures 3
BBG 210 Business Communication 3
BIO 181 Environmental Science 4
    Open elective* 3
*CAD 114 is recommended.

A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom

Ayn Rand