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  "college": "mt-san-antonio-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "ECT",
  "name": "Engineering Construction Technology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/coursesaz/ect/",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "ECT 16",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "16",
      "title": "CADD and Digital Design Media Level I",
      "units": "4",
      "hours": "Lecture: 54, Lab: 54",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Level 1 and computer applications in building construction, engineering, and related fields, including spreadsheet and presentation applications. Field trips required.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/fall-2026/ect/#ect-16"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 17",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "17",
      "title": "Legal Aspects of Construction",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 54",
      "advisory": "ECT 70 taken prior or concurrently",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Legal aspects of the construction industry involving the owner, contractor, builder or developer, and design professional. Includes codes, licensing, contracts, bonds, and lien laws. May include off-campus assignments.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable",
        "May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/fall-2026/ect/#ect-17"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 26",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "26",
      "title": "Civil Engineering Technology and CADD",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 27, Lab: 81",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Theory of civil engineering projects with hands-on instruction in civil drawings and Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) applications. Layout, topography maps, grading plans, sections, street improvements, and interpretation of surveyor's data are covered. Set of CADD drawings produced for a final portfolio.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 67",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "67",
      "title": "Reading Construction Drawings",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 54",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Reading construction drawings as they apply to architecture, construction, interior design, and related fields. Off-campus assignments may be required.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/fall-2026/ect/#ect-67"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 70",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "70",
      "title": "Elements of Construction Management",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 36, Lab: 54",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Construction processes, terminology, and procedures. Topics include construction careers, building systems, sustainability, quality control, management, and scheduling of resources (materials, equipment, time, personnel, and finance).",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/mt-san-antonio-college/schedule/fall-2026/ect/#ect-70"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 71",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "71",
      "title": "Construction Estimating",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 54",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Construction estimating and bidding procedures using contract documents, construction drawings, and cost data. Estimating methods and use of estimating forms or software, including detailed quantity take-offs of building materials and labor required in building construction.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ECT 87",
      "subject": "ECT",
      "number": "87",
      "title": "Fundamentals of Construction Inspection",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture: 54",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "Construction inspection of light frame wood construction and steel structures. Topics include vertical and horizontal loads, stress analysis, framing and structural standards of lumber and steel, metallurgy, and welding.",
      "notes": [
        "Degree Applicable"
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}