Roadmap
Year One
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| MAC 1105 | College Algebra | 3 | |
| ACG 2001 | Financial Accounting I | 3 | |
| General Education: Biological Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| MAC 1140 | Precalculus Algebra | 3 | |
| ACG 2011 | Financial Accounting II | 3 | |
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Government | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Year Two
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Literature | 3 | ||
| MAC 1114 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 | |
| PHY 2053 | College Physics I | 3 | |
| PHY 2053L | College Physics I Lab | 1 | |
| General Education: History | 3 | ||
| Total | 14 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC 2311 | Calculus/Anal Geometry I | 4 | |
| General Education: Philosophy/Religion | 3 | ||
| BCN 2405 | Statics and Strength Materials | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||
Year One
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| MAC 1105 | College Algebra | 3 | |
| ACG 2001 | Financial Accounting I | 3 | |
| General Education: Biological Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| MAC 1140 | Precalculus Algebra | 3 | |
| ACG 2011 | Financial Accounting II | 3 | |
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Government | 3 | ||
| Total | 15 | ||
Year Two
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Literature | 3 | ||
| MAC 1114 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 | |
| PHY 2053 | College Physics I | 3 | |
| PHY 2053L | College Physics I Lab | 1 | |
| General Education: History | 3 | ||
| Total | 14 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC 2311 | Calculus/Anal Geometry I | 4 | |
| General Education: Philosophy/Religion | 3 | ||
| BCN 2405 | Statics and Strength Materials | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||
Part-Time Roadmap
Year One
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| MAC 1150 | |||
| Total | 6 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENC 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| MAC 1140 | Precalculus Algebra | 3 | |
| Total | 6 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Biological Science | 3 | ||
| General Education: Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Total | 6 | ||
Year Two
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC 1114 | Plane Trigonometry | 3 | |
| PHY 2053 | College Physics I | 3 | |
| PHY 2053L | College Physics I Lab | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCN 2405 | Statics and Strength Materials | 3 | |
| MAC 2311 | Calculus/Anal Geometry I | 4 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 8 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Literature | 3 | ||
| General Education: History | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Year Three
First Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACG 2001 | Financial Accounting I | 3 | |
| General Education: Philosophy/Religion | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Second Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACG 2011 | Financial Accounting II | 3 | |
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| ELECTIVE | 3 | ||
| Total | 9 | ||
Summer Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Education: Government | 3 | ||
| General Education: Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | ||
Engineering Technology - Building Construction Option, Liberal Arts A.A.
| Communications Area | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| •+*ENC1101, English I | 3 | |
| +*ENC1102, English II | 3 | |
| Humanities Area | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Philosophy/Religion | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Literature | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Mathematics Area | ||
| •+*MAC1105, College Algebra | 3 | |
| +*MAC1140, Pre-Calculus Algebra | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences Area | ||
| Physical Science | •+PHY2053, College Physics I | 3 |
| Biological Science | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Social Sciences Area | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | ECO2013, Economics, Macro | 3 |
| History | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Government | See General Education Requirement | 3 |
| Additional Common Prerequisites | ||
| *ACG2001, Financial Accounting I | 3 | |
| +STA2023, Statistics | 3 | |
| +BCN2405, Statics and Strength of Materials | 3 | |
| ECO2023, Economics, Micro | 3 | |
| BUL2241, Business Law | 3 | |
| CGS1570, Microcomputer Applications | 3 | |
| +PHY2054, College Physics II | 3 | |
| •+*MAC2311, Calculus I or +MAC2233, Calculus for Business | 3 | |
| TOTAL DEGREE HOURS | 60 | |
RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES:
EGN1110C, Engineering Drawing, 3 crs.
+ETD2395, CAD for Architecture, 3 crs.
+ARC2312C, Introduction to Building Assembly Modeling, 4 crs.
BCT2715, Construction Management, 3 crs.
BCT2770, Construction Estimating, 3 crs.
*GIS2040, Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 3 crs.
EGS1006, Introduction to Engineering, 1 cr.
+ETD1320, AutoCAD, 3 crs.
BCN1230, Materials and Methods, 3 crs.
+BCN2949, Building Construction CO-OP, 1-3 crs.
• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
Gulf Coast’s Division of Business and Technology is located in the Advanced Technology Center on the Panama City, Florida campus. Contact the division office for questions related to your educational goals. For questions regarding program requirements, please contact your advisor. Please direct lab- and class-specific questions to the instructor for your class.
Business and Technology Division
Advanced Technology Center (ATC) 103
5230 West Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401-1058
850-872-3875
Fax: 850-767-8084
Business and Technology Division Website
Our faculty and staff are ready to answer questions about your program requirements and next steps.
Melanie Boyd (mboyd@gulfcoast.edu)
Chair, Business and Technology
Panama City Campus
Advanced Technology Center (ATC) 102
850-872-3839
Nancy Berdanier (nberdanie@gulfcoast.edu)
Administrative Assistant
Panama City Campus
Advanced Technology Center (ATC) 103
850-872-3875
Business & Technology Faculty
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Adessi | Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 5887 | aadessi@gulfcoast.edu |
| Kim Allan | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 4022 | kallan@gulfcoast.edu |
| Paul Ashman | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 5852 | pashman@gulfcoast.edu |
| Melanie Boyd | Professor | (850) 872-3839 ext. 3839 | mboyd@gulfcoast.edu |
| Denise Crider | Instructor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2848 | dcrider@gulfcoast.edu |
| Erika Goines | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 5886 | egoines@gulfcoast.edu |
| Emmanuel Hernandez Agosto | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2845 | ehernand3@gulfcoast.edu |
| Matthew Herndon | Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 2846 | mherndon@gulfcoast.edu |
| Alan Jeffries | Instructor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 4051 | ajeffries@gulfcoast.edu |
| Jose Lopez-Baquero | Assistant Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 4012 | jlopezbaq@gulfcoast.edu |
| Wendy Payne | Professor | (850) 872-3876 ext. 3876 | wpayne@gulfcoast.edu |
| Tonitta Sauls | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 5090 | tsauls@gulfcoast.edu |
| Tracy Sewell | Associate Professor | (850) 769-1551 ext. 4826 | tsewell@gulfcoast.edu |
| Stephen Withall | (850) 769-1551 ext. 4019 | swithall@gulfcoast.edu |