2023 - 2024 Catalog
Program: Plumbing Technology
Title: Plumbing Technology A.A.S.
(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
NEW
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.PLUMB.TECH
The Associate's Degree in Plumbing is an intense, hands-on program where the student will experience industry applications in plumbing, piping, construction, fabrication, blueprint reading and more. Most of this training will be in a laboratory setting and learning the tools of the trade. The student will complete a cooperative education course that stands as the capstone of the program. This capstone will allow valuable experience in the industry.
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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PFPB 1308 | Basic Pipefitting Skills | 3 |
PFPB 1321 | Plumbing Maintenance and Repair | 3 |
PFPB 1373 | Introduction to the Plumbing Trade | 3 |
ENGL 1301 | Composition 1 | 3 |
Elective | Construction Science Elective (one course) 1 | 3 |
Semester Total | 15 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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PFPB 1343 | Pipefitting Fabrication and Blueprint Reading | 3 |
PFPB 1350 | Plumbing and Pipefitting Equipment and Safety | 3 |
BIOL 1322 | Nutrition and Diet Therapy | 3 |
SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
PFPB 1382 | Cooperative Education - Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 3 |
Semester Total | 15 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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PFPB 1306 | Basic Blueprint Reading for Plumbers | 3 |
PFPB 1323 | Plumbing Codes 1 | 3 |
PFPB 2308 | Piping Standards and Materials | 3 |
OSHT 1307 | Construction Site Safety and Health | 3 |
Elective | Construction Science Elective (one course) 1 | 3 |
Semester Total | 15 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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PFPB 2309 | Residential Construction Plumbing 1 | 3 |
Elective | Mathematics Elective 2 | 3 |
Elective | Humanities/Fine Arts 3 | 3 |
Elective | Social/Behavioral Science 4 | 3 |
Elective | Construction Science Elective (one course) 1 | 3 |
Semester Total | 15 |
Minimum Hours Required | 60 |
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1 Construction Science Elective
Must be selected from the following:
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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CNBT 1302 | Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical Systems in Construction 1 | 3 |
CNBT 1311 | Construction Methods and Materials 1 | 3 |
CNBT 1359 | Project Scheduling | 3 |
CNBT 2315 | Construction Specifications and Contracts | 3 |
CNBT 2317 | Green Building | 3 |
DFTG 1309 | Basic Computer-Aided Drafting | 3 |
DFTG 1317 | Architectural Drafting - Residential | 3 |
DFTG 2319 | Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting | 3 |
ENTC 1323 | Strength of Materials | 3 |
2 Mathematics Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.
3 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.
4 Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavior Science.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.