Masonry Technology - Tile Setting and Finishing, Associate of Applied Science

Curriculum Code #6443

Effective May 2024

Division of Engineering, Business and Information Technologies

The Masonry Technology-Tile Setting and Finishing major is designed to provide students with the knowledge, cognitive skills and hands-on experience necessary for the competent performance in a tile setting and finishing position. Employment opportunities exist in a variety of residential and commercial construction companies. Lorain County Community College has articulation agreements with colleges and universities including programs offered by Lorain County Community College’s University Partnership.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Fall SemesterHours
TECN 111 TECHNICAL PROBLEM SOLVING 3
CNST 121 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT READING 3
ENGL 161 COLLEGE COMPOSITION I 3
MASN 111 TILE SETTING AND FINISHING I 6
SDEV 101 INTRODUCTION TO THE LCCC COMMUNITY 2 1
 Hours16
Spring Semester
CADD 111 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING 3 2
ENGL 164 COLLEGE COMPOSITION II WITH TECHNICAL TOPICS 1 3
ENTR 200 ENTREPRENEURSHIP 3
MASN 211 TILE SETTING AND FINISHING II 1 6
TECN 115 INDUSTRIAL BLUEPRINT READING 2
 Hours16
Second Year
Fall Semester
CNST 205 CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING 1 3
MASN 212 TILE SETTING AND FINISHING III 1 6
MTHM 158 QUANTITATIVE REASONING 3
Social Science Elective 4 3
 Hours15
Spring Semester
ARTS 254 HISTORY OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE 3
CMMC 151 ORAL COMMUNICATION 3
MASN 245 MASONRY CROSS-TRAINING AND CAPSTONE PROJECT 1 6
Science Elective 4 3 - 4
 Hours15-16
 Total Hours62-63
1

Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite.

2

A student must register for the orientation course when enrolling for more than six credit hours per semester or any course that would result in an accumulation of 13 or more credit hours.

3

Indicates that this course has a prerequisite or may be taken concurrently.

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Choose science and social science electives from the Ohio transfer module.

Program Contact(s):

Michelle Pawlak
440-366-7737
mpawlak@lorainccc.edu

Students interested in pursuing the Masonry program must contact Michelle Pawlak for information about LCCC's partnership with the Bricklayers Union. Students are selected for this program by the Bricklayers Union.  

For information about admissions, enrollment, transfer, graduation and other general questions, please contact your advising team.

Credit for Prior Learning (PLA) options may be available for your program.  For more information, please visit our website:  www.lorainccc.edu/PLA

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate knowledge, techniques, skills, and use of the appropriate tools for masonry tile setting and finishing.
  2. Apply math, science, principles and tools to complete masonry tile setting and finishing projects.
  3. Develop reports and communicate effectively in a masonry tile setting and finishing workplace setting.