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Construction Managment, B.S.

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Liberal Studies Hours: 42

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Liberal Studies Program Requirements

Liberal Studies Courses

Liberal studies courses that must be taken for the major:

C5:
GEOL 305 - Soils and Hydrology Credits: (4)
C2:
MATH 146 - Precalculus Credits: (4)
C5:
PHYS 130 - Introductory Physics I Credits: (4)

Major Requirements

The major requires 76 hours as follows:

ACCT 251 - Accounting Principles I—Financial Credits: (3)
CM 121 - Introduction to Construction Credits: (3)
CM 142 - Computer Graphics for Construction Processes Credits: (3)
CM 211 - Construction Materials Credits: (3)
CM 212 - Construction Methods Credits: (3)
CM 222 - Construction Surveying Layout Credits: (3)
CM 242 - Estimating I Credits: (3)
CM 332 - Construction Site Planning and Equipment Credits: (3)
CM 342 - Estimating II and Bidding Credits: (3)
CM 362 - Construction Planning and Scheduling Credits: (3)
CM 375 - Mechanical and Electrical Construction Credits: (3)
CM 401 - Construction Temporary Structures Credits: (3)
CM 402 - Construction Financial Management Credits: (3)
CM 421 - Construction Human Factors and Labor Credits: (3)
CM 424 - Facilities Management Credits: (3)
CM 431 - Construction Project Management Credits: (3)
CM 452 - Construction Capstone Project Credits: (3)
CM 483 - Required Internship in Construction Credits: (3)
ECON 231 - Introductory Microeconomics and Social Issues Credits: (3)
ENVH 390 - Environmental Issues in Construction Credits: (4)
ET 232 - Statics and Strength of Materials Credits: (3)
LAW 320 - International Business Law Credits: (3)
LAW 430 - Construction Contracts and Law Credits: (3)
MATH 170 - Applied Statistics Credits: (3)
MGT 300 - Introduction to Management Credits: (3)

Electives

General electives (6 hours) are required to complete the program.

Curriculum Guide for Construction Management (B.S.)

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

First Year Seminar Credits: (3)
JS 101 Jumpstart Credits: (0)

CM 121 - Introduction to Construction Credits: (3)
ENGL 101 - Composition I Credits: (3)
HEAL 123 - Health and Wellness Credits: (3)
MATH 146 - Precalculus Credits: (4)

Spring Semester

P5 Fine and Performing Arts Credits: (3)

CM 142 - Computer Graphics for Construction Processes Credits: (3)
CM 211 - Construction Materials Credits: (3)
CMHC 201 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credits: (3)
ENGL 102 - Composition II Credits: (3)

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

P1 Social Sciences Credits: (3)

CM 212 - Construction Methods Credits: (3)
CM 222 - Construction Surveying Layout Credits: (3)
MATH 170 - Applied Statistics Credits: (3)
PHYS 130 - Introductory Physics I Credits: (4)

Spring Semester

P6 World Cultures Credits: (3)
P1 Social Sciences Credits: (3)

ACCT 251 - Accounting Principles I—Financial Credits: (3)
CM 242 - Estimating I Credits: (3)
ECON 231 - Introductory Microeconomics and Social Issues Credits: (3)

Junior Year

Fall Semester

CM 332 - Construction Site Planning and Equipment Credits: (3)
CM 342 - Estimating II and Bidding Credits: (3)
ENVH 390 - Environmental Issues in Construction Credits: (4)
GEOL 305 - Soils and Hydrology Credits: (4)

Spring Semester

CM 362 - Construction Planning and Scheduling Credits: (3)
CM 375 - Mechanical and Electrical Construction Credits: (3)
ET 232 - Statics and Strength of Materials Credits: (3)
LAW 230 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: (3)
MGT 300 - Introduction to Management Credits: (3)

Summer School I

(400 hours work) Credits: (3)

CM 483 - Required Internship in Construction Credits: (3)
(required)

Graduation Fee

After earning ninety hours, the student must file an application form with the Dean after paying a $30 graduation fee to the University Cashier.

Senior Year

Fall Semester

CM 401 - Construction Temporary Structures Credits: (3)
CM 402 - Construction Financial Management Credits: (3)
CM 424 - Facilities Management Credits: (3)
CM 431 - Construction Project Management Credits: (3)
LAW 430 - Construction Contracts and Law Credits: (3)

Spring Semester

P4 Humanities Credits: (3)
P3 History Credits: (3)
Upper Level Perspectives Credits: (3)

CM 421 - Construction Human Factors and Labor Credits: (3)
CM 452 - Construction Capstone Project Credits: (3)

Total Hours for Degree: 124

Additional Information

Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.

Remember: 32 hours of 300-400 level courses must be taken at WCU.

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