DCCCD
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CNBT 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Residential and Light Commercial Blueprint Reading This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Introductory blueprint reading for residential and light commercial construction. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Single-Course Delivery for MVC Introduction to the Construction Industry This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Overview of the construction industry. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1201. The student may register for either CNBT 1301 or CNBT 1201 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 1302 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Systems in Construction I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A presentation of the basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical components in construction and their relationship to residential and light commercial buildings. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Methods and Materials I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1411. The student may register for either CNBT 1311 or CNBT 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1315 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Field Engineering I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Surveying equipment, sketches, proper field note taking, methods of staking, layout of building site, and horizontal and vertical controls. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1318 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Tools and Techniques This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Comprehensive study of the selection and use of hand tools, portable and stationary power tools and related construction equipment. Emphasis on safety in the use of tools and equipment. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1342 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Building Codes and Inspections This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An examination of the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 1344 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Materials Testing This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Skill development in laboratory testing and field inspection procedures associated with construction materials. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1346 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Estimating I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Fundamentals of estimating materials and labor costs in construction. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1359 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Project Scheduling This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method; precedence networks; bar charts; monthly reports; and fast track scheduling. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1372 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Residential, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems This is a Local Need Course. Course Description: This course is a study of the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, ventilation, and insulation systems used in residential buildings today. The student will identify and describe the major components of a heating and air conditioning system as well as the methods used in the design, planning, and installation of residential systems. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 1374 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Estimating for Residential Building This is a Local Need Course. Course Description: Designed to train the construction worker in the preparation of cost estimates for residential structures. Topics include mathematics, construction techniques, estimating cycle, data sources and use, checklists, and detailed unit quantity estimating methods. Emphasis will be on establishing residential material requirements. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC Construction Methods and Materials I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1311. The student may register for either CNBT 1311 or CNBT 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2270 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Pipe Welding for the Construction Professional This is a Local Need Course. Course Description: This course is specifically geared for the construction technology professional who utilizes the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Position of welds will be 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G using various electrodes. Topics covered include electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. (1 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2281 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Cooperative Education-Construction Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.) |
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CNBT 2304 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Methods and Materials II This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Continuation of the study of the properties of building materials, methods and equipment for their integrated use in completing construction projects. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 2305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Building and Contracting This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Basic process of organizing and operating a building or contracting business. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 2310 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Commercial/Industrial Blueprint Reading This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Blueprint reading for commercial/industrial construction. (3 Lec.) |
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CNBT 2315 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Specifications and Contracts This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Overview of the legal aspects of written construction documents. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2317 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Green Building This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Methods and materials used for buildings that conserve energy, water, and human resources. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Computer-Aided Construction Scheduling This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Advanced construction scheduling utilizing computer scheduling software to perform various scheduling procedures. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2344 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Construction Management II This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: A management course in contract documents, safety, planning, scheduling, production control, and law and labor. Topics include contracts, planning, cost and production peripheral documents, and cost and work analysis. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2375 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Field Engineering II This is a Local Need Course. Course Description: This course continues the study of field engineering for commercial and industrial building construction. Methods used in estimating materials, development of Quantity logs and pier logs, use of blueprints and field notes, parking lots, retaining systems and basic curves. Lab required. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
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CNBT 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
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CNBT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC Cooperative Education-Construction Engineering Technology/Technician This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
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CNBT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD. Construction Estimating II This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Advanced estimating concepts using computer software programs for the construction and crafts. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
