Academic Catalog

Carpentry Associate of Applied Science Degree

CT33

The Carpentry Technology Degree program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the carpentry industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of carpentry theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a carpentry technology degree and have the qualifications of an entry-level residential carpenter or entry-level commercial carpenter.

Curriculum

General Education Core (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts/Communication (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Natural Science/Mathematics (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

MATH 1103Quan. Skills and Reasoning

3
MATH 1111College Algebra

3

Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
RELG 1101World Religions

3

Elective: General Education (Choose ONE course) (3 Credits)

*Any course from Area I, II, II or IV above OR

BIOL 1111Biology I

3
And
BIOL 1111LBiology Lab I

1
 
BIOL 1112Biology II

3
And
BIOL 1112LBiology Lab II

1
 
CHEM 1211Chemistry I

3
And
CHEM 1211LChemistry Lab 1

1
 
CHEM 1212Chemistry II

3
And
CHEM 1212LChemistry Lab II

1
 
MATH 1103Quan. Skills and Reasoning

3
MATH 1111

3
MATH 1113Precalculus

3
MATH 1127Introduction to Statistics

3
MATH 1131Calculus

4
MATH 1132Calculus II

4
 
PHYS 1110Conceptual Physics

3
And
PHYS 1110LConceptual Physics Lab

1
 
PHYS 1111Introductory Physics I

3
And
PHYS 1111LIntroductory Physics Lab I

1
 
PHYS 1112Introductory Physics II

3
And
PHYS 1112LIntroductory Physics Lab II

1

Occupational Courses (45 Credits)

Required Courses: (31 Credits)

COFC 1080Construction Trades Core

4
CARP 1000Fundamental Carpentry Skills

3
CARP 1015Structural Framing I

3
CARP 1020Structural Framing II

3
CARP 1025Intermediate Carpentry

5
CARP 1035Advanced Carpentry I

5
CARP 1055Advanced Carpentry II

4
CARP 1056Advanced Commercial Carpentry

4

Occupational Electives: (Choose 14 Credits)

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4
ACCT 1125Individual Tax Accounting

3
ACCT 2140Legal Environment of Business

3
ACCT 2145Personal Finance

3
BUSN 1100Introduction to Keyboarding

3
COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3
ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
MGMT 1100Principles of Management

3
MGMT 1105Organizational Behavior

3
MGMT 1115Leadership

3

Total Credit Hours: 60