Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
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<strong>Phoenix</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2009</strong>–20<strong>10</strong> CATALOG | 209<br />
relationships with building contractors, trades people, architects,<br />
engineers, homeowners, and other members of the general public. A<br />
thorough knowledge of building codes and construction methods<br />
accompanied by good communication and judgement skills is<br />
emphasized throughout the program. A Certificate of Completion<br />
(CCL) is also available.<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all<br />
courses required within the program. Students planning to transfer to<br />
a four-year college or university should contact the Industrial<br />
Technology faculty or the Advisement Center for specific information<br />
on transfer requirements.<br />
Admission Criteria: None.<br />
Program Prerequisites: 17-21 Credits<br />
DFT1<strong>10</strong> . . . . . . . . . .Technical Drafting I (3) OR<br />
DFT121 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Architectural Drafting (3) OR<br />
Permission of Department Chair. ...........3<br />
GTC121 . . . . . . . . . .Construction Estimating I (3) OR<br />
Permission of Department Chair. ...........3<br />
MAT120 . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (5) OR<br />
MAT121. . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (4) OR<br />
MAT122 . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (3) OR<br />
Equivalent course OR A satisfactory score on<br />
District placement exam ................ 3-5<br />
MAT150 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (5) OR<br />
MAT151 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (4) OR<br />
MAT152 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (3) OR<br />
Equivalent course OR<br />
A satisfactory score on District<br />
placement exam ...................... 3-5<br />
MAT187 . . . . . . . . .Precalculus + (5) OR<br />
A satisfactory score on District<br />
placement exam ........................5<br />
Required Courses: 42 Credits<br />
BLT120 . . . . . . . . . .Techniques of Building Inspection ..........3<br />
BLT121 . . . . . . . . . .Electrical Codes .........................3<br />
BLT122 . . . . . . . . . .Basic Engineering for Building Inspectors<br />
and Contractors I + ......................3<br />
BLT124 . . . . . . . . . .Designing for the Americans with<br />
Disabilities Act (ADA). ....................3<br />
BLT126 . . . . . . . . . .Soil Mechanics +. .......................3<br />
BLT127 . . . . . . . . . .Plumbing Codes. ........................3<br />
BLT128 . . . . . . . . . .Mechanical Codes .......................3<br />
BLT129 . . . . . . . . . .Materials of Construction .................3<br />
BLT263AK. . . . . . . .Building Codes: IBC .....................3<br />
BLT263AL. . . . . . . .Building Codes: IRC .....................3<br />
CIS<strong>10</strong>5 . . . . . . . . . .Survey of Computer Information Systems ....3<br />
DFT126 . . . . . . . . . .Building Trades Blueprint Reading ..........3<br />
DFT252AA . . . . . . .Computer-Aided Drafting I: AutoCAD + ......3<br />
MAT182 . . . . . . . . .Plane Trigonometry + ....................3<br />
Restricted Electives: None.<br />
Free Electives: None.<br />
General Education: 22 Credits<br />
CORE: 12 Credits<br />
First-Year Composition:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the First-<br />
Year Composition area. ...................................6<br />
Oral Communication:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the<br />
Oral Communication area. .................................3<br />
Critical Reading:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the Critical<br />
Reading area OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment. ........3<br />
Mathematics: ...........................................<br />
Met by MAT182 in Required Courses area.. ...................0<br />
DISTRIBUTION:<strong>10</strong> Credits<br />
Humanities and Fine Arts:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the Humanities<br />
and Fine Arts area. .......................................3<br />
Social and Behavioral Sciences:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the Social and<br />
Behavioral Sciences area. .................................3<br />
Natural Sciences:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the Natural<br />
Sciences area. ..........................................4<br />
Department Chairperson: Dr. J. Mireles<br />
Program Director: Ms. D. Dorr<br />
Contact: (602) 285-7350<br />
Building Safety and Construction<br />
Technology<br />
Certificate of Completion — CCL 5432<br />
42 Credits<br />
Program under revision at time of printing. Contact Academic<br />
Advisement.<br />
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Building Safety and Construction<br />
Technology program is designed to prepare students for positions as<br />
building inspectors for local municipalities and construction companies.<br />
The building inspector’s work involves face-to-face relationships with<br />
building contractors, trades people, architects, engineers,<br />
homeowners, and other members of the general public. A thorough<br />
knowledge of building codes and construction methods accompanied<br />
by good communication and judgement skills is emphasized<br />
throughout the program. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) is<br />
also available.<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better for all<br />
courses required within the program. Students planning to transfer to<br />
a four-year college or university should contact the Industrial<br />
Technology faculty or the Advisement Center for specific information<br />
on transfer requirements.<br />
Admission Criteria: None.<br />
Program Prerequisites: 17-21 Credits<br />
DFT1<strong>10</strong> . . . . . . . . . .Technical Drafting I (3) OR<br />
DFT121 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Architectural Drafting (3) OR<br />
Permission of Program Director ............3<br />
GTC121 . . . . . . . . . .Construction Estimating I (3) OR<br />
Permission of Program Director ............3<br />
MAT120 . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (5) OR<br />
MAT121. . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (4) OR<br />
MAT122 . . . . . . . . .Intermediate Algebra + (3) OR<br />
Equivalent course OR<br />
A satisfactory score on District<br />
placement exam ...................... 3-5<br />
MAT150 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (5) OR<br />
MAT151 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (4) OR<br />
MAT152 . . . . . . . . .<strong>College</strong> Algebra/Functions + (3) OR<br />
Equivalent course OR<br />
A satisfactory score on District<br />
placement exam ...................... 3-5<br />
MAT187 . . . . . . . . .Precalculus + (5) OR<br />
A satisfactory score on District<br />
placement exam ........................5<br />
Required Courses: 42 Credits<br />
BLT120 . . . . . . . . . .Techniques of Building Inspection ..........3<br />
BLT121 . . . . . . . . . .Electrical Codes .........................3<br />
BLT122 . . . . . . . . . .Basic Engineering for Building Inspectors<br />
and Contractors I + ......................3<br />
Technology &<br />
Trade Industrial
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