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Technology, 419-372-2439
www.bgsu.edu/colleges/technology/Construc
The
construction management and technology major prepares
professionals for careers with construction contractors,
construction management firms, engineering/architectural
firms, public agencies and trade associations. The program
is accredited by the American Council for Construction
Education (ACCE), the major accrediting agency for four-year
baccalaureate degree programs in construction, construction
science, construction management and construction technology
degree programs in the U.S.
The
construction management and technology major includes
coursework in the BG Perspective curriculum, natural sciences,
mathematics, business, technology, design and construction.
Graduates of the construction management and technology
major receive the bachelor of science in technology degree
and seek professional careers such as a project manager,
estimator, scheduler, project inspector, superintendent
or material representative.
Cooperative
education is a required part of the Construction Management
and Technology curriculum that integrates each students
academic work with professional experience. Students are
encouraged to participate in the Student Construction
Management Association, which is a combination of the
student chapters of the Associated General Contractors
(AGC), the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
and the Ohio Contractors Association (OCA).
Specific
degree requirements are outlined in the schedule below.
All
CONS
courses are offered during evenings on a five-year rotating
plan.
Learning
Outcomes
Upon
completion of the baccalaureate degree, students in construction
management and technology are expected to:
- Apply
construction management skills that include cost estimating
and control, construction scheduling, construction safety,
construction document reading, construction methods
and materials, ethics in construction, construction
technical skills and computer applications in construction.
- Exhibit
construction business skills that include construction
financing, business management and personnel management;
- Communicate
effectively in oral presentations, writing technical
reports and critiquing the work of others;
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for 2006-2007 course requirements
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