Major in Construction Management, BS (78 credits)
Accredited by ACCE
Advisors: J. Kovel (860-832-0192), R. J. Perreault (860-832-1836), L. Reeder (860-832-1835), E. Sarisley (860-832-1817)
This sequence of courses is designed to supply the student with knowledge and experiences that will enable him/her to operate effectively in a supervisory position in the construction industries. The emphasis is not on specialized skills, but rather on a broad spectrum of subjects pertinent to the field of construction management. This is a 130-credit program.
Core Requirements (57 credits)
| CM 135 |
Construction Graphics/Quantity Take-Off |
3 |
| CM 155 |
Construction Documents |
3 |
| CM 235 |
Building Construction Systems |
3 |
| CM 245 |
Heavy/Highway Construction Systems |
3 |
| CM 275 |
Introduction to MEP Systems |
3 |
| CM 325 |
Building Construction Estimating |
3 |
| CM 335 |
Construction Safety |
3 |
| CM 345 |
Heavy/Highway Construction Estimating |
3 |
| CM 353 |
Introduction to Surveying |
4 |
| CM 355 |
Construction Planning |
3 |
| CM 356 |
Materials of Construction |
4 |
| CM 435 |
Construction Superintendency |
3 |
| CM 455 |
Construction Project Management |
3 |
| CM 465 |
Construction Internship |
3 |
| CM 475 |
Construction Business Principles |
3 |
| CM 485 |
Construction Management Senior Seminar |
1 |
| ET 241 |
Applied Statics and Strength of Materials |
3 |
| ETC 122 |
Introduction to CAD for AEC I |
3 |
| ETC 405 |
Applied Structural Systems |
3 |
Electives (0-6 credits, unrestricted)
Other Required Electives (21 credits):
| AC 211 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
3 |
| CET 113 |
Introduction to Information Processing |
3 |
| ENG 403 |
Technical Writing |
3 |
| LAW 250 |
Legal Environment of Business |
3 |
| MGT 295 |
Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| MKT 295 |
Fundamentals of Marketing |
3 |
| MATH 125 |
Applied Calculus |
3 |
Requirements in General Education (46-53 credits):
| Study Area I: Arts & Humanities |
9 |
| 3 credits of literature, 3 credits of arts and humanities, and PHIL 240 |
| Study Area II: Social Sciences |
9 |
| 3 credits of history, and ECON 200 and 201 |
| Study Area III: Behavioral Sciences |
6 |
| 3 credits of behavioral science and PSY 112 |
|
| Study Area IV: Natural Sciences |
8 |
| CHEM 161/162 or ESCI121, and PHYS 121 |
|
| Skill Area I: Communications Skills |
6 |
| ENG 110 and COMM 140 |
|
| Skill Area II: Mathematics |
6 |
| MATH 115 or MATH 119, and STAT 200 |
| Skill Area III: Foreign Language |
0-6 |
| Skill Area IV: University Requirement |
2-3 |
| PE 144 |
Additional Requirements
Students must complete an exit interview during April-May of the year of graduation.
Note: A total of 130 credits are required for the degree.
