All Readings are from Building Construction Illustrated (BCI), Francis D.K. Ching,

6th Edition, John Wiley + Sons, 2020

MODULE 1:

Reading 1:

The Building + Building Systems 2.02-2.04

Reading 2:

Means of Egress A.10-A.11

Reading 3:

Stair Design (+ Special Construction) 9.02-03

Stair Requirements (Codes) 9.04-05

Stair Plans (Configurations) 9.06-07

Wood Stairs 9.08-09

Reading 4

Building Materials + Life Cycles 12.02-03

Concrete + Reinforcement 12.04-05

Masonry (Brick + CMU) 12.06-07

Steel 12.08

Stone 12.10

Wood 12.11-14

Reading 5

Wall Systems 5.02-03

Masonry Walls 5.14-18

Masonry Arches + Lintels 5.20-21

Masonry Wall Sections 5.23-25

Masonry Wall Bonding 5.26-27

Stone Masonry 5.33-34

MODULE 2:

Reading 6

Moisture + Thermal Protection 7.02

Flashing 7.18

Wall Flashing 7.22

Masonry + Stone Veneer 7.28-30

Reading 7

Thermal Insulation + Materials 7.39-41

Insulating Walls + Moisture Control 7.44-46

Reading 8

Windows 8.02, 8.22-30

MODULE 3:

Reading 9

Structural Spans 2.23

Structural Grids + Patterns 2.24-25

Lateral Stability 2.26-27

Joints + Connections 2.36

Reading 10

Floor Systems 4.02-03

Steel Structural Systems 4.14-18

Metal Decking 4.22

Steel Columns + Framing 5.35-38

Reading 11

Loads on Buildings 2.10-12

Structural Forces Equilibrium 2.13-14

Columns 2.15

Beams and Spans 2.16-17

Frames + Walls 2.19

Structural Units 2.21-22

Reading 12

Concrete Structural Systems 4.04-07

Concrete Columns 5.04-05

Precast Concrete Systems 4.11-13

Wood Structural Systems 4.35-40

Wood Columns + Framing 5.47-49