CONST 177 - Structural Concrete I

4.0 Credits
Introduction to concrete technology. How concrete is manufactured, delivered, and handled at the construction site; inspection and testing methods. Benefits anyone responsible for the design, preparation, placement and inspection of structural concrete.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify concrete types and their applications.
Identify and distinguish the proper methods of handling, placing, finishing, curing and testing from those practices that result in inferior concrete.
List the proper concrete management and inspection techniques for quality concrete construction.
Define common terminology found in the concrete construction field.
Research a method of concrete construction.
Give a presentation on a method of concrete construction.

Course Typically Offered
Fall, Spring