2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

CN 298 Directed Study and Research 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Department permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Selection of problem in area of emphasis, specialized instruction and experiences to reinforce technical skill and knowledge. Written reports of work are required.

CN 295 Special Topics in Construction 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Topic dependent on individual instructor and student needs.

Notes:

May be repeated if topic differs.

CN 291 Construction Internship 1-8 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Internship to experience real world applications with a sponsoring construction firm.

CN 283 Construction Estimating 3 cr.

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and CN 153.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Introduction to estimating, using means and national reporting systems as a guide. Students are provided with theory, principles and techniques to arrive at a total construction cost for a building project.

CN 278 Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Systems 3 cr.  (2-0-2)

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and CN 153.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A course organized to provide a fundamental understanding of construction and design procedures for mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.

CN 252 Codes and Inspection 2 cr.  (2-0-0)

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and CN 153 or instructor permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course introduces students to basic requirements and processes for compliance with building codes and ordinances. It also provides a general understanding of the relationships and procedures for various regulatory agencies associated with different compliance requirements; including, but not limited to, plan review and inspection processes. 

CN 251 Construction Field Operations 3 cr.  (3-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and CN 153.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An introductory course to acquaint students with the requirements necessary to direct the field operations of a construction project.

CN 158 Concrete and Masonry 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study and illustration of basic principles of masonry, concrete and concrete forming and procedures.

CN 156 Construction Systems and Methods 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and CN 110.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Basic systems and methods of constructing structures.

CN 254 Construction Survey and Layout 3 cr.  (2-0-2)

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: CN 107 and MA 111.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An introductory course covering theory, principles and techniques of construction surveying.