This course covers the properties of major structural materials used in construction, design procedures and code requirements for wood, steel and reinforced concrete structure members such as beams, columns, slabs, footings, retaining walls and pre-stressed members and related formwork/temporary structures. Students will learn to apply knowledge of the Florida Building Code as related to building construction and calculate code-required design loads. Students must complete this course with a grade of "C" or higher.
Prerequisites: CONST-BS program plan with all construction program prerequisite courses completed with a grade of “C” or higher and BCN 2405C or ETG 2502 with a grade of "C" or higher.
Terms Typically Offered:Fall, Spring
Credits:3.00
Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes
for the term.
The courses in this catalog are identified by prefixes and numbers that were assigned by Florida's Statewide
Course Numbering System, a system used by all public postsecondary institutions in Florida and 32 non-public
institutions. Seminole State controls the description, credit and content of its own courses.
