Associate of Applied Science in Construction Management
Admission Requirements
Satisfy the Application and Admission Requirements for Associate Degree Programs.
Advising
Certain courses require prerequisites or faculty permission. See an academic advisor for further information.
Graduation Requirements
- Satisfy the General University Requirements for Associate of Applied Science Degrees.
- Complete the General Course Requirements for Associate of Applied Science Degrees.
- Complete the program requirements below.
- Achieve a grade of C or better in all courses required for the degree.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Support Courses | ||
| ACCT A201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BA/JUST A241 | Business Law I | 3 |
| WRTG A212 | Writing and the Professions | 3 |
| GEO A181 | Construction Surveying | 1 |
| MATH A151 & MATH A152 | College Algebra for Calculus and Trigonometry * | 5-7 |
| or MATH A155 | Precalculus | |
| Select one science course with laboratory: | 4 | |
| Physical Geology and Physical Geology Laboratory * | ||
| College Physics I and College Physics I Laboratory * | ||
| Program Courses | ||
| AET A101 | Fundamentals of CADD for Building Construction | 4 |
| AET A102 | Methods of Building Construction | 3 |
| AET A123 | Codes and Standards | 3 |
| AET A142 | Mechanical and Electrical Technology | 4 |
| AET A231 | Structural Technology | 4 |
| CM A163 | Building Construction Cost Estimating | 3 |
| CM A201 | Construction Project Management I | 3 |
| CM A202 | Project Planning and Scheduling | 3 |
| CM A205 | Construction Safety | 3 |
| CM A213 | Construction Civil Technology | 4 |
| CM A263 | Civil Construction Cost Estimating | 3 |
| CM A295 | Construction Management Internship | 3 |
| or CM A495 | Advanced Construction Management Internship | |
| Total Credits | 59-61 | |
| * | May also be used to satisfy General Course Requirements. |
A total of 66-67 credits is required for the degree.
AASCM STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Demonstrate effective communication, both orally and in writing.
2. Create construction project cost estimates.
3. Create construction project schedules.
4. Demonstrate the ability to use current technology related to the construction process.
5. Interpret construction documents (contracts, specifications, and drawings) used in managing a construction project.
6. Apply basic principles of construction accounting.
7. Use basic surveying techniques used in building layout.
8. Discuss basic principles of ethics in the construction industry.
9. Identify the fundamentals of contracts, codes, and regulations that govern a construction project.
10. Recognize basic construction methods, materials and equipment.
11. Recognize basic safety hazards on a construction site and standard prevention measures.
12. Recognize the basic principles of structural design.
13. Recognize the basic principles of mechanical, electrical and piping systems.