BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CURRICULUM
The requirements of the curriculum accommodate the continually expanding requirements of the profession, advancements in knowledge and the contributions of related disciplines.
Course No. Course Title Credits
Required courses in mathematics:
MA 1054 Calculus I with Precalculus 4.0
MA 2054 Applied Data Analysis 4.0
Elective2 4.0
Total Required Credits in Mathematics 12.0
Required courses in the physical sciences:
CM 1004 General Chemistry 4.0
PH 1004 Introductory Physics I 4.0 Total Required Credits in Physical Sciences 8.0
Required courses in humanities and social sciences:
EN 1014 Writing and the Humanities I3 4.0
EN 1204 Writing and the Humanities II 4.0
HI 2104 Modern World History 4.0
PL Philosophy Elective4 4.0
HU/SS Level II Elective5 4.0
HU/SS Level III Elective5 4.0
Total Required Courses in Humanities and Social Sciences 24.0
Required courses in management and economics:
MG 2204 Financial Accounting 4.0
EC 2504 Basic Economics 4.0
MG/EC Level II Elective6 4.0
MG/EC Level II Elective6 4.0
MG/EC Level III Elective6 4.0
Total Required Courses in Management and Economics 20.0
Required courses in civil engineering:
CE 2114 Statics and Dynamics 4.0
CE 2124 Mechanics of Materials 4.0
CE Elective7 3.0
Total Required Courses in Civil Engineering 11.0
Required courses in Construction Management:
CE 1504 Leadership and Foundations of Construction 4.0
CE 2504 Construction Modeling and Data Structures 4.0
CE 3503 Cost Estimating 3.0
CE 3513 Construction Scheduling 3.0
CE 3544 Site Planning, Design, and Surveying 4.0
CE 3523 Contracts and Specifications 3.0
CE 3553 Non-Structural Building Systems 3.0
CE 4523 Structural Building Systems 3.0
CE 4513 Construction Project Administration 3.0
LW 4533 Construction Law8 3.0
CE 4543 Construction Management Project 3.0
CE 4503 Construction Engineering 3.0
Total Required Courses in Construction Management 39.0
Other required courses:
EG 1004 Introduction to Engineering and Design 4.0
CS 2102 Computer Concepts and Applications 2.0
Total Other Courses 14.0
Total Credits for Degree 128.0
Footnotes for Table 1
1. Sem = semester usually taken; F= Freshman, So=Sophomore, J=Junior, S=Senior, 1=Fall, 2=Spring;
2. The department recommends that students take MA 1154 Calculus II with Precalculus as the MA Elective.
3. All students take a writing placement exam. Students with an ESL background may be placed in EN 1034, which includes additional hours of language education. Students may also be placed in a remedial section based upon the exam results, which does not carry degree credit.
4. PL electives include: PL 2054, PL 2064, PL 2084, PL 3054, or other approved courses containing at least 1 credit of ethics.
5. Approved HU/SS electives are courses with the following prefixes: AH (Art History), AN (Anthropology), EC (Economics), EN (English Literature), HI (History),MU (Music), PL (Philosophy), or PS (Psychology). A level II course has a 2xxx number, while a level III course has a 3xxx number. Level III electives generally have a prerequisite of a related level II elective. Students who take two or three courses with an EC prefix in fulfillment of the MG/EC elective requirements may substitute courses with a CE (Civil Engineering) prefix and not more than one course with a TC (Technical Communications) prefix.
6. Approved MG electives include MG 2004, MG2014, MG 2104, MG 2304, MG 3204, and MG 3404. Approved EC electives include EC 2514, EC 2524, EC2534, EC 3254 and EC 3264. Other MG and EC courses, as well as FIN and FRE courses approved by a Construction Management Program Director will also satisfy the MG/EC elective requirement.
7. CE elective is any course with a CE prefix for which the student has appropriate prerequisites.
8. Also listed as LW 4533 Construction Law.
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