Construction Management, A.S.

Construction technology students have several options available to them so that a program can be designed to meet individual needs. A transfer program for those students interested in a baccalaureate degree in construction management from four year schools accredited by the American Council of Construction Education is available

The construction management curriculum is designed to provide the student with a technical base of industrial management ability and skills for productive employment. Whether in the area of building, engineering, or industrial construction, the middle-management-oriented construction technologist will be involved with a people-oriented industry and must be able to communicate with and lead people through decision making. In addition to these managerial skills, a thorough background in the many technical aspects of the construction process are required. Following graduation, employment possibilities will include contractor organizations, engineering and architectural firms, material and sales firms, agricultural businesses, etc.