Carpentry/Construction Trades Degree Pathway (AAS)

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KANSAS PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBLE PROGRAM

Carpentry/Construction Trades is designed to provide detailed instruction to students in building trades on both the commercial and residential construction. The student will be introduced to skills and knowledge in safety protocols, handling and care of the tools of the trade, and the basics of electricity, plumbing, HVAC, site layout, concrete, masonry and equipment used in the industry. Students can complete Vocational Certificates along the pathway to earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree.

Symbol(s) Translation:

(T►) - Kansas Regents System Wide Transfer Course
($) - Special Funding Identifier

Pathway Code: CSTD (CIP: 46.0201)

General Education Requirements (18 hours)

Basic Skills (15 hours)

Communications Option (3 hrs.)
Complete one of the following courses:
ENG2211 - Composition I (T►) 3 hour(s)
OR COM2725 - Interpersonal Communication (T►) 3 hour(s)
OR INR3735 - Industrial Technical Writing 3 hour(s)
Math Option (3 hrs.):
Complete one of the following courses or higher level Math course
INR3716 - Technical Mathematics 3 hour(s)
OR AGR1213 - Ag Computation 3 hour(s)
General Education Electives (9 hrs.)
Complete the following recommended courses or approved alternate
PHO6460 - Ethics (T►) 3 hour(s) (or Approved Humanities Elective)
LED1448 - Introduction to Leadership (T►) 3 hour(s) (or Leadership Elective)
INR3713 - Applied Economics 3 hour(s) (or Approved Economics Elective)

Computer Literacy (3 hours)

CAP1516 - Computer Applications (T►) 3 hour(s) (or alternate Computer Literacy course)

Technical Requirements (47 hours)

INR3718 - OSHA 10 ($) 1 hour(s)
INR3725 - Introductory Craft Skills (NCCER CORE) ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3241 - Basic Carpentry & Construction ($) 4 hour(s)
CST3242 - Roofing & Framing ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3243 - Floors, Walls & Ceiling Framing ($) 4 hour(s)
CST3244 - Windows, Doors & Stairs ($) 3 hour(s)
CERT A COMPLETION LEVEL (18 credits)
CST3235 - Introduction to Site Layout ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3245 - Principles of Plumbing & HVAC ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3246 - Principles of Electricity in Construction ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3238 - Principles of Concrete ($) 3 hour(s)
Construction Option (5 hours):
AGR1285 - Agricultural Structures ($) 3 hour(s)
INR3751 - Career & Technical Internship I 1 hour(s)
INR3752 - Career & Technical Internship II 1 hour(s)
OR
CST3247 - Introduction to 3D Construction Principles 5 hour(s)
CERT B COMPLETION LEVEL (35 credits)
CST3236 - Introduction to Construction Equipment ($) 1 hour(s)
CST3237 - Fundamentals of Crew Leadership 2 hour(s)
CST3239 - Concrete Finishing ($) 3 hour(s)
CST3240 - Principles of Masonry ($) 3 hour(s)
AGR1214 - Agriculture Construction & Welding ($) 3 hour(s)
CERT C COMPLETION LEVEL (47 credits)