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Course Description

This course studies construction materials, equipment, methods and regulatory influences. Topics include construction for site and civil work; seismic resistance; technology of basic building materials; interior and exterior finishes and plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems. Instruction discusses current developments in materials, systems and construction techniques in light of changing factors of production, regulatory constraints and current trends.

Course Outline

Study construction materials, equipment, methods, and regulatory influences including technology of basic building materials, interior and exterior finishes, plumbing and electrical and mechanical systems.

 

Notes

Contact:
Department of Engineering & Technology
(310) 825-4100
et@uclaextension.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Construction Materials and Building Systems
Type
Online
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 08, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 01, 2024 to Sep 01, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Jun. 23
Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 7th edition edition ISBN 9781119446194, eISBN 9781119450252
  • Book (Optional) Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D.K. Ching © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 6th edition ISBN 9781119583080, eISBN 9781119583165
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Section Title
Construction Materials and Building Systems
Section Schedule
Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 09, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
M
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
M
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Sep 09, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 01, 2024 to Sep 01, 2024
Instructors
  • Ravi Pariah
Section Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: June 23

Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 7th edition edition ISBN 9781119446194, eISBN 9781119450252
  • Book (Optional) Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D.K. Ching © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 6th edition ISBN 9781119583080, eISBN 9781119583165
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Section Title
Construction Materials and Building Systems
Section Schedule
Jun 27, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Jun 27, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 12, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 29, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 01, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

No meeting July 4, 2024.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: June 23, 2024.

Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 7th edition edition ISBN 9781119446194, eISBN 9781119450252
  • Book (Optional) Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D.K. Ching © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 6th edition ISBN 9781119583080, eISBN 9781119583165
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Section Title
Construction Materials and Building Systems
Type
Online
Dates
Sep 23, 2024 to Dec 08, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Sep 30, 2024 to Dec 01, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Sep. 22
Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 7th edition edition ISBN 9781119446194, eISBN 9781119450252
  • Book (Optional) Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D.K. Ching © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 6th edition ISBN 9781119583080, eISBN 9781119583165
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Section Title
Construction Materials and Building Systems
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Sep 26, 2024 to Dec 12, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $1,050.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 29, 2024 to Sep 29, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Sep 30, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Sep. 22

Section Materials
  • Book (Mandatory) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods by Edward Allen and Joseph Iano © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 7th edition edition ISBN 9781119446194, eISBN 9781119450252
  • Book (Optional) Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D.K. Ching © 2019 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 6th edition ISBN 9781119583080, eISBN 9781119583165
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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