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A.S., Construction Management

(60 credits)

Joint articulation agreement with the University of Minnesota

Purpose: This program will prepare students for supervisory and management positions in the construction industry. The curriculum combines basic fundamentals with key courses in applied management, engineering, design, and business that are required to manage complex construction projects. The Associate of Science in Construction Management is designed to articulate to the University of Minnesota’s B.A.S. in Construction Management degree.

Construction Management Curriculum (30 credits)

(Building Inspection Technology course descriptions)

(Construction Management course descriptions)

(Engineering course descriptions)

BIT 1215 Building Construction Plan Reading, 2cr
ENGR 1200 Engineering Graphics, 3cr
CMSV 2870 Construction Management, 3cr
CMSV 2880 Construction Estimating and Scheduling, 4cr
CMSV 2890 Building Organization and Technology, 3cr
ACCT 2101 Financial Accounting, 4cr
BUS 1121 Principles of Management, 3cr
Electives¹, 8cr
Choose from: MATH; ENGR 2020; BIT 1000, 1100, 1410, 1420, 2100; or INTS 1125

Liberal Arts Curriculum (30 credits)

ENG 1108 Writing and Research Skills, 4cr
ENG 1111 Research Writing in the Disciplines, 2cr
COMM 1100 or 1110, 3cr
PHYS 1041 Algebra and Trig Based Physics I or
PHYS 1081 Calculus Based Physics I, 4-5cr
MATH 1119 College Algebra II or
MATH 1127 Pre-Calculus, 3-5cr
PSYC 1101 General Psychology or
SOC 1100 Intro to Sociology, 4cr
Humanities/Fine Arts/Literature, 3cr
(See Goal 6, but recommend ART 2300 Architectural History)
ECON 1106 Microeconomics, 3cr
Electives², 1-4cr

1. It is recommended that students consult with a counselor about the best course selection options. Students intending to transfer to the University of MN for the B.A.S. degree in Construction Management may be best served by choosing MATH courses to fulfill the electives. Students who do not plan to transfer may enhance their employability by selecting Building Inspection (BIT) courses.
2. Includes MnTC courses, world languages courses, CJS 1150, 1152, 1154, 1156, 1158, INTS 1000, 1101, MUSC 1105, STSK 1101 and THTR 1161.

It is recommended that students intending to transfer to the University of MN B.A.S. in Construction Management take Math 1120 or 1133 and ENGR 2020.

For more information call an admissions representative at 651/450-3000 or send us your question.