CST 122 Construction Codes

Various codes specifying the standards of construction as referenced by the Oregon Residential Specialty Code. Codes and basic methods of construction with explanations for their purpose. Building codes and the function of government agencies (state and local) charged with the administration and inspection of building construction will also be discussed.

Credits

2

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Specify the standards of one and two family dwelling construction
2. Establish the philosophy, administration, jurisdiction and enforcement of codes uniformly for the health and safety of people who inhabit dwelling structures