Construction Materials

CON-1165  Construction Materials  (3 Credits)  An introduction to the fundamentals of concrete and steel as they relate to the civil engineering industry. Students will be provided with an understanding of the structure, behavior, properties, processing and application of these materials. The main topics of discussion will include CSA and ASTM Standards for quality control of ingredients, manufacturing processes and final product requirements for both materials. Laboratory work will be used to reinforce and supplement theoretical concepts. Not available for supplemental. Not eligible for Prior Learning Assessment.Instruction (2.0), Lab (2.0)Requisite courses: Take CON-1165L (Required, Concurrent).