Construction Occupations • Associate in Applied Science
Occupational Program
Colleague Code: AAS.CONST
Curriculum Code: BDM 200
Program Information:
- This program provides students with practical experience in occupations related to the construction trades.
- Provides skills in construction and construction planning.
- Career cluster includes general contractor, supervisor, construction carpenter, etc.
- This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet degree requirements.
For Program Information Contact:
Applied and Emerging Technology Department at 217-786-2750 or AETech@llcc.edu or see a Student Success Coach.
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester:
| BDM 102 | Introduction to Construction Occupations | 3 |
| BDM 106 | Structural Carpentry Concepts | 4 |
| BDM 112 | Construction Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| BDM 116 | Residential Wiring | 4 |
| TEM 103 | Vocational-Technical Math | 3 |
Second Semester:
Third Semester:
| EGL 101 | Composition I | 3 |
| | OR | |
| EGL 103 | Career Communications | 3 |
| | | |
| TES 121 | Technical Shop Physics | 3 |
| | Program Support Course Selection | 3-4 |
| | Program Support Course Selection | 3-4 |
| | Program Support Course Selection | 3-4 |
Fourth Semester:
| CMN 104 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| | OR | |
| EGL 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| | | |
| ESI 101 | Employability Skills | 2 |
| | Social Science Selection | 3 |
| | Program Support Course Selection | 3-4 |
| | Program Support Course Selection | 3-4 |
Course Requirements:
Required General Education Courses
Please see your Student Success Coach for course planning.
| EGL 101 | Composition I | 3 |
| | OR | |
| EGL 103 | Career Communications | 3 |
| | | |
| EGL 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| | OR | |
| CMN 104 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| | | |
| | Social Science Selection | 3 |
| TEM 103 | Vocational-Technical Math | 3 |
| TES 121 | Technical Shop Physics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Required Program Courses
| BDM 102 | Introduction to Construction Occupations | 3 |
| BDM 106 | Structural Carpentry Concepts | 4 |
| BDM 108 | Finish Carpentry Concepts | 4 |
| BDM 110 | Basic Masonry | 3 |
| BDM 112 | Construction Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| BDM 114 | Basic Plumbing | 4 |
| BDM 116 | Residential Wiring | 4 |
| BDM 120 | Surveying and Building Layout | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 |
Required Program Support Courses
| ESI 101 | Employability Skills | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
Program Support Selections
Choose fifteen (15) credits from the courses listed below.
| ACT 124 | Architectural Construction Documents I | 4 |
| ACT 134 | Architectural Construction Documents II | 3 |
| ACT 201 | Utilization of Concrete and Masonry | 3 |
| ACT 202 | Wood, Steel and Aluminum Structures | 3 |
| ARH 101 | Basic Refrigeration | 3 |
| ARH 103 | Heat Generating Systems | 3 |
| BDM 118 | Painting and Finishing | 3 |
| CWE 101 | Cooperative Education Work Experience | .5 - 3 |
| WEL 101 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding I | 3 |
| WEL 102 | Welding Blueprint Reading | 4 |
| WEL 103 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding II | 3 |
| WEL 104 | MIG Welding | 3 |
| WEL 105 | TIG Welding | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: 60