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Construction Management
Technology Option
Certificate Requirements
Calendar Year Data 2005

Construction & Building Science Technology Department
2601 Carson Road
Birmingham, AL  35215

Micah Kaufhold
Program Coordinator
JS/HMBuilding 222
(205) 856-7847 Office
(205) 856-8518 Fax
mkaufhold@jeffstateonline.com

OR

Murray Jones
JS/HMB219
(205) 856-7908 Office
mjones@jeffstateonline.com

 

Architectural/Civil Design Technology Option

 Certificate Requirements

The Architectural/Civil Design Certificate curriculum covers the fundamentals of manual drafting and computer aided drafting enabling the graduate to apply these skills in jobs related to architectural and civil technologies.

All course work in the certificate program will apply to the Associate in Applied Science degree program in Building Science.

Prior to taking courses, the student should meet with an advisor to discuss program requirements and develop a plan for satisfying the following requirements.

To be eligible for a certificate student must:

  • Complete the following courses.

  • Make an appropriate score on WorkKeys.

  • Be eligible for ENG 101.

  • Have a 2.00 grade point average on Jefferson State courses.

AET 101S Architectural  Drawing 4
AET 110 Basic Architectural CAD 3
CMT 181A

Special Topics in AET-Architectural Desktop or CDT 281Special Topics in CDT

3
AET 200 Advanced Architectural Cad 3
CDT 221 Structural Drafting for Technicians 4
CMT 105 Construction Materials & Methods

3

CIS 146 Micro Computer

3

MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3
 

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

26

Associate in Applied Science Degree Requirements

This program covers architectural principles and applications enabling the graduate to work as a technician or assistant to an engineer, architect, or builder in architectural design, drafting, surveying, structural design, and structural detailing.

General Courses

ENG 101 English Composition 3
MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
CIS 146 Micro Computer

3

PHY 115 Technical Physics 4
HUM Elec.

Art, Humanities, Religion, Literature, Theater       Arts, Philosophy, Music, Foreign Language

3
 

TOTAL HOURS

19

Major Courses

AET 101S Architectural  Drawing 4
AET 110

Basic Architectural Cad

3
AET 233 Structural Design of Buildings 4
AET 241 Building & Zoning Code 3
CDT 205 Fundamentals of Surveying 3
CDT 225

Mechanics & Strength of Structures

4
CMT 105 Construction Materials & Methods

3

CMT 209 Electrical & Mechanical Equipment in Buildings 4
 

TOTAL HOURS

28

Major Courses - Construction Management Technology

AET 103 Working Drawings 3
AET 200 Advanced Architectural Cad 3
CDT 221 Structural Drafting for Technicians 4
AET 201 Basic Design or CDT 222 Structural Steel Detailing 4
AET 181A Architectural Desktop or CDT 281Special Topics CDT 3
Social Elective Social & Behavioral Science Elective 3
 

TOTAL HOURS

20
 

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

67