Concrete Technology

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The Associate of Science degree in Concrete Technology is designed to transfer to the baccalaureate degree program in Concrete Industry Management at MTSU and/or to prepare graduates for employment in the concrete industry. The program emphasizes the development of skills in basic concrete construction methods, as well as technical and business skills necessary to begin work in the concrete industry.

This program is designed for the student who does intend to transfer to a baccalaureate degree program.

Degree: Associate of Science

Emphasis: Concrete Technology

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

The following Recommended Full-Time Schedule is not a substitute for academic advising. You must meet with an academic advisor each semester to be cleared for registration. Consult with your advisor about scheduling and degree requirements. Also, see the current undergraduate catalog (catalog.ws.edu) for a complete list of requirements and electives. Requirements are continually under revision, and there is no guarantee they will not be changed or revoked. Contact the academic division or department for current information.

Factors that affect your progression include required Learning Support courses, completion of computer competency and your choices regarding campus location, course delivery method, and the days and times selected to take classes.

¹General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

Notes:

• Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

First Year

Fall Term (14 semester credit hours)

CONT 1010 - Introduction to Concrete Technology (1 hr.)
ENGL 1010♦ - Composition I (3 hrs.)
GEOL 1030♦ - Geology (3 hrs.)
GEOL 1031♦ - Geology Lab (1 hr.)
MATH 1720♦ - Pre-Calculus (Trigonometry) (3 hrs.)
SPCH 1010♦ - Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3 hrs.)

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

CHEM 1010♦ - Introductory Chemistry (3 hrs.)
CHEM 1011♦ - Introductory Chemistry Lab (1 hr.)
or
CHEM 1110♦ - General Chemistry I (3 hrs.)
CHEM 1111♦ - General Chemistry I Lab (1 hr.)
CONT 1050 - Print Reading for Construction (2 hrs.)
ENGL 1020♦ - Composition II (3 hrs.)
INFS 1010♦ - Computer Applications (3 hrs.)
1 History Elective (3 hrs.)¹

Second Year

Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)

CONT 2000 - Fundamentals of Concrete - Properties and Testing (4 hrs.)
ETMF 2710 - Operations Management II (3 hrs.)
1 History Elective (3 hrs.)¹

1 Literature Elective (3 hrs.)¹

1 Behavioral/Social Science Elective (3 hrs.)¹

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

CONT 2050 - Concrete Construction Methods (3 hrs.)
ETMF 2610 - Occupational Safety (3 hrs.)
2 Humanities Electives (6 hrs.)¹

1 Behavioral/Social Sciences Elective (3 hrs.)¹

Program Degree Requirements - A.S. Concrete Technology

General Education Requirements (41 Hours)

Communication (9 hours)

Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)

ENGL 2410♦ - Western World Literature I
Approved General Education Fine Arts Elective¹

Approved General Education Humanities Elective¹

Concrete Technology

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

First Year

Fall Term (14 semester credit hours)

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

Second Year

Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

Program Degree Requirements - A.S. Concrete Technology

General Education Requirements (41 Hours)

Communication (9 hours)

Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)

History (6 hours)

Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 hours)

Mathematics (3 hours)

Natural Science (8 hours)

Area of Emphasis Requirements (19 hours)

Total Credit Hours 60