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BC-2024: Construction Principles II

Description: Continuation of the fundamentals of construction technology and process emphasizing materials, methods, techniques and sequences for the construction of buildings using Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Divisions 01, 06-14, 21. Interpretation of construction details relevant to a construction project. Cost impact of building codes and inspections. Development of presentation skills using project-based learning. Planning, scheduling, labor needs, and quantity surveying for the management of construction resources. Development of safety and quality assurance plans, including building systems for fire suppression.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: BC-2064

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 18

Average GPA: 3.21 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 30.01%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.09%

Graff Aleksandra Markovic202341.8%41.6%13.2%2.0%1.3%0.1%3.1814
Xuan Lv202453.5%32.2%10.9%3.5%0.0%0.0%3.344

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W