
Construction Management B.S.
Construction Management Major
The B.S. Construction Management major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes UNIFI/General Education requirements and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours.
| Math and Science: | ||
| CHEM 1020 | Chemical Technology | 4 |
| MATH 1130 | Trigonometry ^ | 2 |
| PHYSICS 1511 | General Physics I ^ | 4 |
| STAT 1772 | Introduction to Statistical Methods ^ | 3 |
| Required Core: | ||
| CONSTR 1000 | Fundamentals of Construction Management Materials & Methods | 3 |
| CONSTR 1015 | Introduction to Sustainability | 3 |
| CONSTR 1025 | Construction Management Essentials & Professionalism | 3 |
| CONSTR 1050 | Construction Safety | 3 |
| CONSTR 1100 | Construction Documents | 3 |
| CONSTR 1600 | Computer Aided Design & Drafting | 3 |
| CONSTR 2000 | Land, Route, and Construction Surveying | 3 |
| CONSTR 2050 | Construction Law | 3 |
| CONSTR 2200 | Construction Project Administration | 3 |
| CONSTR 2300 | Building Services | 3 |
| CONSTR 2400 | Construction Materials | 3 |
| CONSTR 2800 | Construction Management Engineering Mechanics | 3 |
| CONSTR 3000 | Heavy Construction Operations & Equipment | 3 |
| CONSTR 3050 | Construction Estimating | 3 |
| CONSTR 3150 | Construction Project Planning, Scheduling and Control | 3 |
| CONSTR 3300 | Pre Construction Management | 3 |
| CONSTR 4200 | Structural Components of Construction | 3 |
| CONSTR 4350 | Construction Management Financial Concepts | 3 |
| CONSTR 4500 | Construction Management Capstone Project @ | 3 |
| Business: | ||
| ECON 1031 | Introduction to Business Economics | 3 |
| ACCT 2120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| Ethics and English: | ||
| PHIL 1560 | Science, Technology, and Ethics (STE) | 3 |
| ENGLISH 1005 | College Writing and Research | 3 |
| ENGLISH 3772/5772 | Technical Writing for Engineering Technologists | 3 |
| Total Hours | 85 | |
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Has prerequisite of satisfactory score on ALEKS exam or subsequent remediation.
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This course meets the Bachelor of Science degree undergraduate research course requirement.
Four-Year Plan
Construction Management, B.S.
This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major. University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates. Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hour | |
| ENGLISH 1005 | College Writing and Research | 3 |
| PHYSICS 1511 | General Physics I | 4 |
| CONSTR 1000 | Fundamentals of Construction Management Materials & Methods | 3 |
| CONSTR 1025 | Construction Management Essentials & Professionalism | 3 |
| CONSTR 1050 | Construction Safety | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 3 | |
| MATH 1130 | Trigonometry | 2 |
| PHIL 1560 | Science, Technology, and Ethics (STE) | 3 |
| CONSTR 1100 | Construction Documents | 3 |
| ECON 1031 | Introduction to Business Economics | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 1020 | Chemical Technology | 4 |
| CONSTR 1600 | Computer Aided Design & Drafting | 3 |
| CONSTR 2000 | Land, Route, and Construction Surveying | 3 |
| CONSTR 2200 | Construction Project Administration | 3 |
| CONSTR 2400 | Construction Materials | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 6 | |
| STAT 1772 | Introduction to Statistical Methods | 3 |
| CONSTR 2050 | Construction Law | 3 |
| CONSTR 2800 | Construction Management Engineering Mechanics | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 3 | |
| CONSTR 2300 | Building Services | 3 |
| CONSTR 3000 | Heavy Construction Operations & Equipment | 3 |
| CONSTR 3050 | Construction Estimating | 3 |
| ACCT 2120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CONSTR 1015 | Introduction to Sustainability | 3 |
| CONSTR 3150 | Construction Project Planning, Scheduling and Control | 3 |
| CONSTR 3300 | Pre Construction Management | 3 |
| ENGLISH 3772/5772 | Technical Writing for Engineering Technologists | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 2 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 12 | |
| CONSTR 4200 | Structural Components of Construction | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CONSTR 4350 | Construction Management Financial Concepts | 3 |
| CONSTR 4500 | Construction Management Capstone Project | 3 |
| UNIFI/General Education or University Electives | 9 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Learning Outcomes
Construction Management, B.S.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):
- Provide valuable input to complete construction activities of increasing complexity through the estimation and control of costs, coordination of materials and subcontractor scheduling, and supervising the safe completion of quality installations.
- Continue to learn via company mentors, professional organization engagement, continuing education, employer-based training programs or other developmental opportunities to take on increasing responsibilities in a safety conscious industry.
- Foster a sense of professionalism and self-assurance that enables graduates to become informed and participating citizens, emphasizing ethics, civic duty, and social responsibility.
- Maximize resources efficiency and with a sense of urgency through the judicious procurement and management of labor, materials and equipment to satisfy a company's need for profitability.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs):
- an ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline;
- an ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline;
- an ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in broadly-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature;
- an ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes; and
- an ability to function effectively as a member as well as a leader on technical teams.
