CIT-123: Introduction to Heavy, Highway and Site Construction
- 4 Credit Hours
- Engineering Technologies Department
- Spring 2025
Course Description
The study of the materials, methods and techniques used in site work, highway, utility, and other heavy construction projects. The primary emphasis is construction equipment selection, production calculations, and material handling. Topics will include site layout, aggregates and soils classifications, earthmoving basics, cranes and lifting equipment, concrete and asphalt production and paving. The study of the methods and techniques used in blueprint reading for heavy, highway, and site construction. The laboratory will cover the use of construction drawings, scales, orthographic views, symbols, sections, and graphical interpretation, specific to the heavy and highway construction industry to include topographic maps, profiles, engineering scales, and cross sections. Three class hours, two laboratory hours.
Prerequisites
CIT 122 or permission of instructor.
Register for this CourseView Final Exam ScheduleCIT-123 Sections for Spring 2025
1 Section Offered
CIT-123, Section 105
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 09, Room 155 | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | Tuesday, Thursday 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm |
Laboratory | Brighton Campus Building 09, Room 155 | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | Tuesday 1:30 pm - 3:20 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 09, Room 155 |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm |
Type | Laboratory |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 09, Room 155 |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Tuesday 1:30 pm - 3:20 pm |