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• CMN 230: Newspaper Production

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This course will provide practical application of jounalistic techniques through preparation of the online college newspaper, The Paw Print. The course will emphasize both the practical application and critical thinking skills needed for the devemopment of a newspaper. The students--limited to two, who will serve as co-editors of the newspaper--will learn journalistic standards, editing, proofreading, typographical selection, headline writing, design, graphics, advertising and promotional campaigns, and overall newpaper production supervision.
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• CON 102: Framing Construction Tech

  4.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students with knowledge of materials, equipment, and procedures necessary for residential and light commercial structures. The students will be involved in specifying materials and construction procedures for a basic framed construction project. Also covers the importance of utilizing the proper equipment and tooling for the various types of framing projects.
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• CON 103: Interior/Exterior Finishing

  4.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students with knowledge of how to finish the interior and exterior of residential and light commercial structures. The students will be exposed to a variey of materials commonly used in finish construction as well as the proper procedure for installation. Requires students to demonstrate several techniques studied on a building project.
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• CON 104: Concrete/Masonry Principles

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides students with knowledge of concrete and masonry used in the building industry. Types of materials and their applications. Structural and ornamental type masonry materials. Footing foundation, and fireplaces will also be explained.
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• CON 105: Architectural Computer Appl

  2.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students with the use of the microcomputer for applications. Various computer architectural software packages will be utilized throughout this course to illustrate the benefits of computer-aided designing.
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• CON 201: Basic Surveying

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides students with a foundation in surveying techniques and related equipment necessary for a construciton site layout. Topics covered will be surveying concepts relating to layout, measurement, and computations. Also included will be the proper usage of both traditional and modern surveying instruments, and the field procedures necessary for a layout.
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• CON 202: Construction Estimating

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students with knowledge of building construction estimating. Material take-off sheets and cost analysis will be developed for accuracy in a construction project. An introduction to the bidding process and subcontracting. Students will be exposed to regulatory issues such as contracts, insurance, and building codes.
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• CON 204: Construction Codes & Specifica

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  This course will introduce the principles of how to read and interpret the International Residence Code (IRC) Book as well as to be able to apply these standards to construction drawings and real world situations. Students will learn these code standards and specifications through the written guidelines, tabulated data, and charts found throughout IRC Code Book. The major areas of concentration will be site work, foundations, rough framing, and final building structure inspection.
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• CON 210: Construction Practicum

  4.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students an actual personal experience in the construction field by working through a construction project. Students will work from initial stages of construction through to finished construction. Also included will be drawings, costing, purchasing, and billing. Projects must be approved by instructor.
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• CON 220: Construction Management

  3.00 Credits

  Lehigh Carbon Community College

  
  Provides the students with knowledge necessary for managing or operating an effective constructive team. Introduces topics relating to construction such as employees, documentation, specifications, labor relations, and safety.
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