Reinforced Concrete and Foundations (DRFT 1214)
This course introduces the student to the basic concepts, properties, and design principles of reinforced concrete and building support. Students then learn how to draw and detail concrete foundations.
Course code: DRFT 1214
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 40.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
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Schedule †
DRFT 1214 schedule for programs:
- CBCS
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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42608 | February 3, 2025 to February 12, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Blended Location: Varies | McGarvie, Bruce |
Additional Information
- Properties of concrete
Purpose and location of reinforcing
Bond and development length for reinforcing
Lap and mechanical splices for reinforcing
Concrete formwork
Principles of foundation design
Principles of concrete footing design
Principles of soil mechanics
Building foundation drawings
Reinforced concrete layout drawings
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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