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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Construction 114B
Course Description and Outline


CONS 114B: Soils, Sitework, Concrete and Testing


2008-2009
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Construction
Academic Division Technology
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
Programs of Study This course can be found in the following programs of study:
Catalog Course Description
Covers soil classifications as related to bearing and compaction. The student also learns to interpret the elements of a site plan including contours, existing grades, finish grades, finish elevations, benchmarks, and on-site utilities. Also includes instruction in reading and verifying grade and horizontal control stakes. Course will cover underground utilities, foundations, flatwork, drains, swales and all associated testing.
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