• CRMJ 2410: Externship

  4.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Supervised observation during a minimum of 150 hours experience with a field agency. (Prerequisite: At least 9 hours of Criminal Justice coursework or permission of instructor.) S
  ShareCRMJ 2410 - Externship

• CST 1010: Construction Techniques/Method

  1.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Materials and processes used in residential and commercial construction. Labs will focus on actual hands-on exercises in fundamental hand and power tools, building techniques and equipment. One hour per week. F
  ShareCST 1010 - Construction Techniques/Method

• CST 2010: Cost Estimating/Job Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Commercial and residential cost-planning techniques including labor and material costs, overhead, hidden costs, scheduling to maintain effective spending, bid proposals and profit margins. Two hours lecture and two hours lab per week. S
  ShareCST 2010 - Cost Estimating/Job Analysis

• CST 2020: Contracting Tech/Legal Aspects

  2.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Contractor laws and rules, general business accounting, lien laws, workers compensation, employment security, wage laws, OSHA regulations and tax information. Two hours lecture per week. F
  ShareCST 2020 - Contracting Tech/Legal Aspects

• CST 2030: Standard Building Codes

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Building codes that relate to residential and light commercial projects from sitework to completed projects. Three hours lecture per week. F, S
  ShareCST 2030 - Standard Building Codes

• CST 2040: Renewable Energy

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  A comprehensive overview of renewable energies, including comparisons withphotovoltaic (pv) electrical generation, solar thermal, wind, biomass and other alternative fuels. Emphases are placed on the movement from a fossil fuel-based economy to an alternative energy economy using solar-derived fuels. This ties to design and life style alterations, which can result from careful monitoring and utilizing of energy stores available. Site-specific suitability, regulations, investments, economics and energy efficiencies are all investigated with regard to life cycle. Three hours lecture, one hour lab per week. F
  ShareCST 2040 - Renewable Energy

• CST 2050: PV Panel Installation

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  Basic details of sizing a solar-electric photovoltaic (pv) installation to meet expected energy needs, the techniques of rooftop, pole top or ground rack installation to withstand weather expectations, the need for site-specific electronics to change varying DC solar-generated electricity to utility grid uniformity of AC electricity, how to work with the needed utility grid inter-tie safety disconnections, battery storage, and the needed electronics, and the importance of grounding and other details in preparation for national certification as a pv installer. Three hours lecture, one hour lab per week. F
  ShareCST 2050 - PV Panel Installation

• CST 2400: Service-Learning, Habitat

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  This course will enable student to have hands-on involvement in a Habitat project where many of the concepts presented in class are put into practical application. The processes and policies used by the Habitat organization will provide monitoring of student participation and involvement. Three hours on site work per week. F
  ShareCST 2400 - Service-Learning, Habitat

• CST 2500: Energy Star Residential Rating

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  This course addresses Energy Star and Earth Craft ratings, sealing of ductwork, routing ducts through conditioned spaces, water management in foundations, sealed crawlspaces and general sustainability requirements. It would include the process for evaluating hours for Energy Star certification, including the software used and reports generated. It prepares the student for national certification as an Energy Rater. Three hours lecture and one hour lab per week. S
  ShareCST 2500 - Energy Star Residential Rating

• CST 2610: Energy-Efficient Construction

  3.00 Credits

  Cleveland State Community College

  
  This course will discuss insulated wall elements such as structural insulated panels (SIPS), insulated poured and pre-cast concrete wall, solar hot water installations, and specialized solar gridtied electric codes (NEC 960). Three hours lecture and one hour lab per week. S
  ShareCST 2610 - Energy-Efficient Construction