Construction and Maker's Space Courses that are Zero Textbook Costs
CONST 102 Introduction to Construction Practices, Instructor TBA (CRC): no textbook required
CONST 103 OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training, Ryan Connally (CRC): All material provided
CONST 105/106 Rough Carpentry I, II - Floors, Walls, and Roof Framing, Ryan Connally (CRC): Carpentry library CDL plus instructor-created lab manual and other material in Canvas
CONST 107 Rough Carpentry III - Exterior Finishes, Ryan Connally (CRC): Carpentry library CDL plus instructor-created lab manual and other material in Canvas
CONST 108 Finish Carpentry I - Interior Finish, Ryan Connally (CRC): Carpentry library CDL plus instructor-created lab manual and other material in Canvas
CONST 143 Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Monica Slabuagh (CRC): Photovoltaic Systems library CDL
CONST 145 Advanced Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Steve Gieger (CRC): Photovoltaic Systems library CDL
CONST 299 Introduction to Plumbing and HVAC (in curriculum review), Ryan Connally, William King (CRC): Heating and Cooling Essentials and Modern Plumbing provided to students for free and checked out during the first class period. These must be returned at the end of the semester.
MAKR 141 Introduction to Making, Ryan Connally (CRC): no textbook required
MAKR 150 Makerspace Lab, Ryan M. Connally (CRC): no textbook required
Construction and Maker's Space Classes with OER Mapping
This spreadsheet includes all CRC Construction courses, links to CRC Canvas Shell templates (if applicable) and suggested OER resources. It can also be opened in another window if you prefer to view it full-screen and if the OER textbook you're using is not listed in the Canvas Shells column, you can request it.
OER and ZTC Resources Identified by Librarians
Librarians have done some initial research for some disciplines and classes to give faculty a starting point as they begin to convert classes to ZTC. These are Google docs that can be updated. If you need help with a specific class, please reach out to the OER Project Lead.