2007-2008 Catalog - Iowa Valley Community College District
2007-2008 Catalog - Iowa Valley Community College District
2007-2008 Catalog - Iowa Valley Community College District
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Conservation Technology<br />
Associate in Science (Career Option) Degree<br />
Offered at ECC (Code: ECCNT)<br />
The Conservation Technology program is designed to<br />
prepare students for immediate employment or for transfer<br />
to a four-year institution into programs associated with<br />
conservation, agriculture, or environmental science.<br />
Graduates are now working as park rangers, conservationists,<br />
naturalists, and teachers.<br />
General Education<br />
Credit Hours<br />
Communications (courses approved for AA) 9<br />
Humanities (courses approved for AA) 6<br />
Social/Behavioral Science (courses approved for AA) 6<br />
Math and Science (courses approved for AA) 7<br />
Physical Education (courses approved for AA) 2<br />
Total 30<br />
Recommended Electives (select 34 credit hours)<br />
AGA154 Fundamentals of Soil Science 3<br />
BIO125 Plant Biology 4<br />
BIO130 Animal Biology 4<br />
BIO132 Animal Care and Rehabilitation 2<br />
BIO138 Field Biology 3<br />
BIO140 Field Biology II 2<br />
BIO144 Field Biology: Spring Flowers 1<br />
CHM165 General Chemistry I 4<br />
CHM175 General Chemistry II 4<br />
CNS140 Parks, Planning and Maintenance 3<br />
CRJ251 Firearms 3<br />
ENV120 Environmental Biology 3<br />
PEH260 Recreational Leadership 3<br />
Total 34<br />
Total Required Hours 64<br />
Construction Technology<br />
(Residential Practitioner Track)<br />
Diploma<br />
Offered at ECC & MCC (Codes: EVCRP & MVCRP)<br />
The Carpentry Practitioner diploma is designed to train<br />
students interested in entering the field of home and commercial<br />
construction. This program transfers easily into<br />
the two-year Construction Technology Associate in<br />
Applied Science Degree.<br />
Students will develop a knowledge of the tools, equipment,<br />
building styles and materials utilized in home and<br />
commercial construction. This knowledge is then applied<br />
to skill development in the actual construction of a house.<br />
General Education<br />
Credit Hours<br />
BUS161 Human Relations 3<br />
or<br />
SDV135 Job Seeking Skills (1)<br />
CON108 Construction Safety 1<br />
MAT772 Applied Math I 3<br />
or<br />
MAT790 Shop Math (3)<br />
PEH142 First Aid 3<br />
Total 8-10<br />
Program Requirements<br />
CON155 Carpentry Level I 3<br />
CON157 Carpentry Level II 6<br />
CON185 Construction Lab I 10<br />
CON186 Construction Lab II 10<br />
CON210 Fundamentals of Carpentry 3<br />
Total 32<br />
Recommended Electives (select 4 credit hours)<br />
CON421 Summer On-the-Job Training 4<br />
Total 4<br />
Total Required Hours 44-46<br />
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