Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Construction Management
Construction Management provides a professional service for effectively managing a construction project’s function, schedule, scope, cost, safety and quality from the project’s beginning to its conclusion. The BAS in Construction Management degree will prepare students for advancement within the Construction Management field by teaching successful graduates a wide range of marketable skills including management principles; scheduling, planning and cost estimating for construction projects; behavior of building structures/components; principles of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems; project safety; and risk management.
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
Admission to the BAS-Construction Management requires departmental approval. Admission
to the college does not guarantee admission to the BAS-Construction Management. Registration
into upper division courses is by departmental permission only.
Eligibility requirements/admission steps:
| · Complete an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Construction Management or closely related degree from a regionally accredited educational institution. Current students must be enrolled in their final semester of courses to complete their AAS at the time of application to the BAS program. | |
| · Complete an application for admission to Collin College (if not a current Collin College student). | |
| · Submit official transcripts from all prior colleges/universities, if applicable. | |
| · Once a College-Wide Identification (CWID) Number has been received, complete a Request for Transfer Credit Evaluation (in Cougarweb under the Home Tab), if applicable. | |
| · Complete departmental admissions requirements per departmental communication. | |
| · Attend the mandatory BAS-Construction Management student orientation prior to registration. |
The academic records of students completing the admissions requirements will be reviewed by the department for specific coursework that can be transferred into Collin College and applied toward the BAS-Construction Management degree program. Students will either be admitted into the BAS program or not admitted into the BAS program and directed to work with Student Enrollment Services and/or the Workforce Programs Career Coach to devise a plan to complete the required coursework necessary to be admitted to the BAS program in future terms.
| 120 credit hours | ||
| FIRST YEAR - AAS | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CNBT | 1311 | Construction Materials and Methods I |
| CNBT | 2342 | Construction Management I |
| ECON | 1301 | Introduction to Economics (See Social / Behavioral Sciences options) |
| MATH | 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods (See Mathematics options) |
| OSHT | 1305 | OSHA Regulations - Construction Industry |
| Second Semester | ||
| CNBT | 2304 | Construction Methods and Materials II |
| CNBT | 1300 | Residential and Light Commercial Construction Drawings |
| ENVR | 1401 | Environmental Science I (see Life/Physical Science options) |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I |
| SPCH | 1321 | Business and Professional Communication (See Speech options) |
| Summer Semester | ||
| CNBT | 1280 | Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology / Technician |
| SECOND YEAR - AAS | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CNBT | 1359 | Project Scheduling |
| CNBT | 1346 | Construction Estimating I |
| CNBT | 1342 | Building Codes and Inspections |
| CNBT | 2310 | Commercial/Industrial Blueprint Reading |
| PHIL | 2306 | Introduction to Ethics 1 |
| Second Semester | ||
| BMGT | 1305 | Communications in Management |
| CNBT | 2340 | Mechanical, Plumbing & Electrical Systems in Construction II (Commercial) |
| CNBT | 1315 | Field Engineering I |
| CNBT | 2344 | Construction Management II (Capstone) |
| THIRD YEAR - BAS | ||
| First Semester | ||
| Business Elective* | ||
| ABSC | 3410 | Applied Building Sciences |
| KINE | 1164 | Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness 2 |
| CMGT | 3305 | Construction Estimating II |
| CMGT | 3310 | Building Information Modeling for Constructors |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENVR | 1402 | Environmental Science II (see Life/Physical Science options) |
| ARTS | 1313 | Foundations of Art (see Fine Arts options) |
| ENGL | 2311 | Technical and Business Writing (see Communications options) |
| CMGT | 3315 | Construction Structural Systems |
| CMGT | 3320 | Construction Project Planning |
| FOURTH YEAR - BAS | ||
| First Semester | ||
| HIST | X3XX | See American History options |
| GOVT | 2305 | Federal Government (Federal constitution and topics) |
| CMGT | 4305 | Construction Materials Testing and Inspections |
| CMGT | 4310 | Construction Soils and Foundations |
| CMGT | 4315 | Construction Project Management |
| Second Semester | ||
| HIST | X3XX | See American History options |
| GOVT | 2306 | Texas Government (Texas constitution and topics) |
| CMGT | 4320 | Construction Law and Ethics |
| CMGT | 4325 | Construction Leadership |
| CMGT | 4330 | Construction Management Capstone |
| *Business Electives (3 Credit Hours): BUSI 2301-Business Law is recommended. Any BUSI, BMGT, BUSG, ECON, or ACCT course not already fulfilling a degree requirement above. | ||
| 1. No course substitutions | ||
| 2. May substitute EDUC 1100 or any core course not used to meet the requirement of another component. |
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