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BCN1221 Introduction to Building Construction

This course provides a broad overview of the built environment, the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry as well as different career paths within the industry. Insight into the processes, the people and the practices involved to bring a building from a concept to reality are presented. An emphasis will be placed on the construction management process and the critical role of the construction manager. Course must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher. Lab fee required.

Terms Typically Offered:Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits:3.00

ASession
BSession
12Weeks
OTerm
Aug 25 to Dec 13
Online - 1 class available
Remote  - 1 class available
Remote classes meet virtually via live video for lectures and discussion. Students attend virtual classes on set days and times.
CLASS# TIMES DAYS DATES ROOM PROFESSOR
718662:00p.m. - 4:50p.m. TH 08/25 - 12/13---LocksMore Info
Textbook
Syllabus
BCN1221 Introduction to Building Construction (71866) Fall 2025

Required Textbook

Construction Management Jumpstart

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT JUMPSTART
Author:
 Jackson
ISBN:
 9781119451013
Publisher:
 Wiley
Edition:
 3RD 20 NE
Buy:
 $42.00 New
 $31.50 Used
E-book:
 $33.00
Room: OnlineProfessor: Locks

Online class with remote live lectures. See class schedule for required meeting times. Computer with webcam and microphone & Internet access required. Log in to Canvas as soon as the term begins to access your course. Students who do not log into their course by the end of add/drop may be withdrawn from the class. Simply logging in to an online class does not count as attendance. Students must engage in an academically related activity and provide weekly activity reports. Class utilizes proctored exams. Proctored exams require remote proctoring software or use of testing center. PC or Mac with webcam and microphone required for remote proctoring. Class meets via Zoom on the following days 8/28,9/11,10/9,11/6,11/20,12/4.

Heathrow - 1 class available
Hybrid/Reduced On-Campus Time  - 1 class available
Hybrid classes combine online or remote video instruction with face-to-face classes on campus on specific days and times.
CLASS# TIMES DAYS DATES ROOM PROFESSOR
718042:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.2:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.2:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.2:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.2:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.2:00p.m. - 4:50p.m.Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025Thursday, Dec. 4, 202508/25 - 12/13020602060206020602060206LocksMore Info
Textbook
Syllabus
BCN1221 Introduction to Building Construction (71804) Fall 2025

Required Textbook

Construction Management Jumpstart

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT JUMPSTART
Author:
 Jackson
ISBN:
 9781119451013
Publisher:
 Wiley
Edition:
 3RD 20 NE
Buy:
 $42.00 New
 $31.50 Used
E-book:
 $33.00
Room: 0206, 0206, 0206, 0206, 0206, 0206Professor: Locks

Hybrid campus/online course with reduced on-campus time. Computer & Internet access required. Log in to Canvas as soon as the term begins to access your course: https://online.seminolestate.edu. Class meets on campus 8/28,9/11,10/9,11/6,11/20,12/4 in room HEA206.

Altamonte Springs  - no classes available
Lee Campus at Oviedo  - no classes available
Sanford/Lake Mary  - no classes available

Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes for the term.

The courses in this catalog are identified by prefixes and numbers that were assigned by Florida's Statewide Course Numbering System, a system used by all public postsecondary institutions in Florida and 32 non-public institutions. Seminole State controls the description, credit and content of its own courses.