Nov 21, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog [PAST CATALOG]

ACH 121 - Construction Technology 1

3 credit hours - One hour of lecture and four hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Formerly ACH 121 - Architectural Materials and Methods 1

Examine the built environment through exploration of basic materials and methods used in construction. Apply environmental factors from site analysis to general design principles. Evaluate structural theory, wood frame construction methods, thermal and moisture protection, fenestration and interior finishes commonly used in building design. Create construction details of connections commonly used to join materials in residential construction. Lab fee $40.

Corequisite(s): ACH 111  or permission of the department chair.