I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Math/Estimating
2. Course Prefix & Number:
HEOM 1108
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course covers construction math applicable to the excavation and grading industry. Earthwork volumes, slopes, conversions and geometric calculations are the primary focus. For entry level operations.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
HEOM 1108 - Math/Estimating
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
HEOM 1108 - Math/Estimating
There are no corequisites for this course.
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
Heavy Equipment Operation & Maintenance
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
Apply formulas to calculate volumes |
Utilize appropriate technology |
Perform calculator functions |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Perform calculations of a given project to meet industry standards
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1. Basic math
- addition
- subtraction
- multiplication
- division
2. Volumes
3. Slopes
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Math/Estimating
2. Course Prefix & Number:
HEOM 1108
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course covers construction math applicable to the excavation and grading industry. Earthwork volumes, slopes, conversions and geometric calculations are the primary focus. For entry level operations.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
HEOM 1108 - Math/Estimating
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
HEOM 1108 - Math/Estimating
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
Heavy Equipment Operation & Maintenance
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
Apply formulas to calculate volumes |
Utilize appropriate technology |
Perform calculator functions |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
Perform calculations of a given project to meet industry standards
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
1. Basic math
- addition
- subtraction
- multiplication
- division
2. Volumes
3. Slopes