Certificate in Construction Management
The Certificate in Construction Management is a preparatory coursework-only non-degree program oriented toward individuals who are working in related areas of the construction industry to gain expertise in construction management that they may use in their jobs or as a steppingstone from a bachelor’s degree in other disciplines to transition their career path into construction management. The certificate requires taking four courses (12 credit hours) in the Construction Management area. The program is designed to be taken standalone for gaining introductory knowledge or in preparation for gaining advanced knowledge in the Master of Engineering in Construction Engineering and Management program.
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | (12) | |
| Select a minimum of four courses from the following: | 12 | |
| Construction Methods and Cost Estimating | 3 | |
| Construction Planning and Scheduling | 3 | |
| Construction Site Operation | 3 | |
| Construction Contract Administration | 3 | |
| Introduction to Building Information Modeling | 3 | |
| Legal Issues in Civil Engineering | 3 | |
| Lean Construction and Control | 3 | |
| Construction Business Operations and Cost Accounting & Control | 3 | |
| Construction Management with Building Information Modeling | 3 | |
| Economic Decision Analysis in Civil Engineering | 3 | |
| Systems Analysis in Civil Engineering | 3 | |
| Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs or "Drones") for Construction Projects | 3 | |
| Construction Equipment Management | 3 | |
| Construction Claims Management | 3 | |
| Real Estate Fundamentals for Engineers and Architects | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
