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CM 1000 Orientation to Construction and Development

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An introduction to construction industry careers; an overview of construction industry sectors and the industry's impact on the economy; and discussion of the basics of the construction process. Also includes a preview of the construction degree curriculum and an overview of Southern Polytechnic policies, procedures, and resources.

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• President's Message
• General Information
• About This Catalog
• Admissions Information
• Financial Aid Information
• Financial Information
• Student Affairs
• Academic Regulations and Administrative Procedures
• The USG Core Curriculum
• Programs of Study
• Core Course Descriptions
• Degree Course Descriptions
  • Course Descriptions
    • Accounting Courses
    • Anthropology Course
    • Apparel and Textile Technology Courses
    • Architecture Courses
    • ARCH 3011 Architecture Studio I
    • ARCH 3012 Architecture Studio II
    • ARCH 3113 Architecture Culture III - 1850 through 1945
    • ARCH 3116 Urban Planning and Design Theory
    • ARCH 3211 Architecture Structures II: Steel and Wood
    • ARCH 3212 Architecture Structures III: Concrete and Lateral Loads
    • ARCH 3313 Environmental Technology II: Human Comfort, Sustainability and HVAC Systems:
    • ARCH 3314 Environmental Technology III: Natural & Artificial Lighting, Electrical Systems & Vertical Circulation:
    • ARCH 39X1-39X4* Special Topics
    • ARCH 4013 Architecture Studio III
    • ARCH 4014 Architecture Studio IV
    • ARCH 4114 Architecture Cultures IV: 1945-Current
    • ARCH 4224 Environmental Technology IV: Codes and Technical Documentation
    • ARCH 4411 Design Cost Control
    • ARCH 49X1-49X4* Directed Study
    • ARCH 5313 Professional Practice and Ethics
    • ARCH 5593 Thesis Prep/Research
    • ARCH 5998F Focus Studio
    • ARCH 5999R: Thesis Research
    • ARCH 5999T Thesis Project
    • Arts Courses
    • Biochemistry Courses
    • Biology Courses
    • Business, Marketing and Finance Courses
    • Chemistry Courses
    • Civil and Construction Engineering Courses
    • Civil Engineering
    • Civil Engineering Technology Courses
    • Communication Courses
    • Computer Game Design and Development (CGDD) Courses
    • Computer Science (CS) Courses
    • Computing & Software Engineering (CSE) Courses
    • Construction Course Descriptions
      • CM 1000 Orientation to Construction and Development
      • CM 2000 Construction Graphics
      • CM 2901-2904 Special Topics
      • CM 3000 Computer Applications in Construction
      • CM 3110 Residential and Light Construction Methods
      • CM 3160 Commercial and Heavy Construction Methods
      • CM 3160 Commercial and Heavy Construction Methods
      • CM 3180 Mechanical and Electrical Building Systems
      • CM 3190 Sustainable Construction
      • CM 3210 Applied Structures
      • CM 3260 Temporary Structures
      • CM 3280 Building Mechanical and Electrical Codes and Loads
      • CM 3290 Facilities Management
      • CM 3310 Introduction to Development
      • CM 3410 Construction Quantity Surveying
      • CM 3411 Construction Estimating Software
      • CM 3420 Construction Estimating and Bid Preparation
      • CM 3430 Construction Estimating for Development
      • CM 3480 Mechanical and Electrical Systems Estimating
      • CM 3500 Building Codes
      • CM 3620 Construction Finance and Feasibility
      • CM 3710 Site Planning
      • CM 3800 Construction Seminar
      • CM 3810 Advanced Construction Practice
      • CM 3901-3904 Special Topics
      • CM 3912 Workplace Law
      • CM 4480 Design/Build MEP Systems
      • CM 4510 Construction Scheduling
      • CM 4511 Construction Scheduling Software
      • CM 4560 Construction Project Management
      • CM 4760 Construction and Real Property Law
      • CM 4570 Development Process I
      • CM 4620 Development Process II
      • CM 4710 Construction Safety
      • CM 4770 Development Law
      • CM 4800 Construction Process Simulation
      • CM 4900 Capstone Project
    • Design Foundation
    • Economics Courses
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Courses
    • Electrical Engineering Courses
    • Engineering Courses
    • Engineering Design Graphics Courses
    • English Courses
    • Environmental Science Courses
    • ENV 2100K Introduction to Environmental Science
    • ENV 2200K Geology
    • ENV 3000 Environmental Science Seminar
    • ENV 3150K Environmental Toxicology
    • ENV 3250 Natural Resource Management
    • ENV 3350 Oceanography
    • ENV 3450 Conservation Biology
    • ENV 4000K Wetlands and Mitigation
    • ENV 4120 Senior Project
    • ENV 4500 Environmental Science Internship
    • Ethnic Studies Courses
    • Fashion Design (Apparel and Textiles) Courses
    • French Courses
    • Geography Courses
    • German Courses
    • History Courses
    • HNRS (Honors) Courses
    • Industrial Engineering Technology
    • Information Technology Courses
    • International Studies Courses
    • Materials Science Courses
    • Mathematics Courses
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering Technology
    • Mechatronics Engineering Courses
    • Modern Foreign Languages
    • New Topic (12)
    • Physics Courses
    • Political Science Courses
    • Professional Program: Architecture
    • Psychology Courses
    • Regents' Remedial Courses
    • Religion Course
    • Science, Technology, Society Courses
    • Sociology
    • Software Engineering Courses
    • Spanish Courses
    • Surveying and Mapping Courses
    • Systems Engineering Course Descriptions
    • Technical Communication Courses
• Faculty

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