Civil Engineering & Architecture
Course Number: 833A/833B
Open to grades 10, 11, and 12
Prerequisite: None
Two Quarters - 1 Credit
Credit Group: Elective
Project Lead the Way
Transcripted Credit
Project Lead the Way
The curriculum used for this course has been developed by Project Lead the Way (PLTW). Students who successfully complete this course may receive college credit(s) depending on the score received on the final exam and the school they are attending after graduation.
Transcripted Credit
Upon successful completion of this course, additional credit(s) may be awarded by Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) at no cost to students.
Civil Engineering and Architecture is the study of the design and construction of residential and commercial building projects. The course includes an introduction to many of the varied factors involved in building design and construction including building components and systems, structural design, storm water management, site design, utilities and services, cost estimation, energy efficiency, and careers in the design and construction industry.
The major focus of the CEA course is to expose students to the design and construction of residential and commercial building projects, design teams and teamwork, communication methods, engineering standards, and technical documentation.