CIT-123: Introduction to Heavy, Highway and Site Construction

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.

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CIT-123 Sections for Spring 2025

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

CIT-123, Section 105

CRN #22415
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Pasquale DiLucia

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 155
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Tuesday, Thursday
12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 155
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Tuesday
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