Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Civil Engineering and Architecture

Course Description

This course provides an overview of the fields of Civil Engineering and Architecture, while emphasizing the interrelationship and dependence of both fields on each other. Students use state of the art software to solve real world problems and communicate solutions to hands-on projects and activities. This course covers topics such as: The Roles of Civil Engineers and Architects, Project Planning, Site Planning, Building Design, and Project Documentation and Presentation.

Contact

Robin Schott
405-743-5554
rscho@okcareertech.org
or
Tina Fugate
405-743-5139
tfuga@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
9035
No
120 Hours

Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering

Knowledge and Skills

Curriculum content has been developed by Project Lead The Way and cross-walked with the following standards:

Complete course content available through Project Lead The Way (PLTW), upon school’s successful application to PLTW network.

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

End of course assessment administered through Project Lead The Way, college credit available

Industry Alignments


Curriculum Resources

Project Lead The Way, www.pltw.org

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Pathway: Engineering and Technology