ETC4241 Construction Materials and Methods
This course covers construction principles, materials, methods, and details used in the construction of buildings and other facilities. Major topics include load calculations, building codes, major structural systems, construction materials wood, steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and their applications. Course includes soil properties, foundation systems, excavation, earthmoving operation calculations, and topics on sustainability. Lab activities include building codes, construction materials and properties, construction failures, and other related topics.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite: (EGN2045 or MAC2311C) and (ETG3541 or PHY2048C) Corequisite: ETC42
Offered
Spring