In this introductory course students will develop the knowledge and skills involved in the effective use and interpretation of the construction documents and specifications. Students will learn how to examine a variety of different types of plans included within a standard set of construction documents such as, civil, architectural, structural, MEP, fire protection and communications to understand the scope of the project and schedules required to construct a project. Industry-standard construction abbreviations, symbols and reading the various architectural scales will be introduced. Basic math skills using fractions, area and volume will be applied.
Terms Typically Offered:Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits:3.00
Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes
for the term.
The courses in this catalog are identified by prefixes and numbers that were assigned by Florida's Statewide
Course Numbering System, a system used by all public postsecondary institutions in Florida and 32 non-public
institutions. Seminole State controls the description, credit and content of its own courses.