Central Arizona College

SKL 124 Intro to Rammed Earth and Straw Bale Construction

Credit Hours: 1
Effective Term: Fall 2010
SUN#: None
AGEC: None

Credit Breakdown: 1 Lecture
Times for Credit: 1
Grading Option: Both A/F and S/U
Cross-Listed:

Description: Overview of rammed earth and straw bale construction and the skill sets related to the green collar jobs in these alternative programs.

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Recommendations: N/A

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Knowledge level) Identify alternative construction options. 2. (Comprehension level) Describe how rammed earth and straw bale structures are built.
Internal/External Standards Accreditation
1. Identify construction opportunities using alternative green materials. 2. Describe appropriate methods used in constructing structures using rammed earth and straw bale as basic building materials.