Construction Management (MS), Program Information

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Admission

For admission to the MSCM program, students must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a construction or engineering related discipline such as civil or architectural engineering. Academic degrees in closely related fields such as architecture, real estate, business, finance, accounting, management, or marketing will also be considered for admission but will have to take 6 additional credits of pre-requisite courses shown below. However, this requirement may be waived for students who have considerable Construction experience. The qualification determination will be made by the Program Director of MSCM.

Program Course Requirements 30 credits

Core Courses Required 18 credits

CMGT 625 - Contracts and Legal Issues in Construction 3 Credits
CMGT 630 - Construction Risk Management 3 Credits
CMGT 631 - Construction Cost Estimating and Analysis 3 Credits
CMGT 633 - Construction Planning and Scheduling 3 Credits
CMGT 640 - Construction Management Research 3 Credits
CMGT 794 - Directed Fieldwork 3 Credits

Elective Courses 12 credits

Students choose four (4) courses chosen from the following

ARCH 533 - Architectural Technology V (Building Materials) 3 Credits
ARCH 561 - Architectural Practices, Law and Management 3 Credits
CMGT 642 - Special Topics in Construction 3 Credits
CREP 522 - Land Development Law 3 Credits
ENST 573 - Principles of Site Planning 3 Credits
IEGR 512 - Advanced Project Management 3 Credits
PROJ 600 - Foundations in Project, Program, and Portfolio Management 3 Credits
PROJ 655 - Building and Leading Successful Project Teams 3 Credits
PROJ 670 - Managing Project Procurement, Quality, and Risk 3 Credits

Suggested Curriculum Sequence

Construction Management (MS), Curriculum Sequence