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GREEN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COURSES (GRBCR)

GRBCR 110 - BUILDING WALL SYSTEMS

Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARCTK 119. This course introduces students to the construction and repair of the building envelope. Students will learn how to select and operate power tools to construct or repair various wall systems including block, brick, and framed. Students will learn skills in wall- framing, installing, and repairing sheet rock, and finishing interior and exterior walls.

4 Credit Hours (OC) - Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 5

GRBCR 120 - BUILDING ROOFS

Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARCTK 119 and GRBCR 110 with a grade of "C" or better. This course introduces the student to the roof systems used in residences and light commercial applications. Students will understand basic roof requirements such as sustaining wind and snow loads. Students will be able to recognize components of the common roofing systems. Students will learn to practice environmentally sensitive methods for installing and repairing roof systems.

4 Credit Hours (OC) - Lecture Hours: 2 Laboratory Hours: 5