Accredited by the American Council for Construction Education, this program combines the technical and managerial aspects of the construction industry. The required courses focus on construction, technical competency, and business. Students are also involved in team mentoring and leadership exercises. Upon completion of the four-year, 134-credit-hour curriculum, students receive a bachelor of science in building construction.
The program offers two track options where students take classes in structural, mechanical/electrical systems, engineering design, construction means, methods, building materials, real estate, and land development. Required courses also cover topics in estimating and bidding strategies, planning and scheduling, construction procedures, financing, contracts, economics, company operations, and project management.
Graduates are prepared to pursue management, supervisory, and leadership positions in construction, development, homebuilding, and facilities professions.
