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Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Construction Management

The Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Construction Management is offered by the College of Business with support from the architecture program. Architecture courses are described under the College of Architecture. The minimum number of semester credit hours for this degree is 127.

All candidates seeking this degree must fulfill the Core Curriculum requirements, the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) requirements, and the degree requirements, which are listed below.

Core Curriculum requirements: Students seeking the Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Construction Management must fulfill University Core Curriculum requirements in the same manner as other students. The courses listed in the table below satisfy both degree requirements and Core Curriculum requirements; however, if these courses are taken to satisfy both requirements, then students will need to take additional courses in order to meet the minimum number of semester credit hours required for this degree. For a complete listing of courses that satisfy the Core Curriculum requirements see pages 5–9 of this catalog.

Core Curriculum Component Area Courses that Satisfy Core Curriculum and Degree Requirements
Communications English Rhetoric/Composition (6 semester credit hours)
All students must take the following six hours to meet this core requirement:
WRC 1013 Freshman Composition I
WRC 1023 Freshman Composition II
Mathematics Mathematics (3 semester credit hours)
MAT 1033 Algebra with Calculus for Business
Natural Sciences Science (6 semester credit hours)
Three hours from Level One and three hours from Level Two under the appropriate sections in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Social and Behavioral Sciences United States History and Diversity (6 semester credit hours)
Any six hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Political Science (6 semester credit hours)
POL 1013 Introduction to American Politics, plus three additional hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
Economics (3 semester credit hours)
ECO 2013 Introductory Macroeconomics
Humanities & Visual and Performing Arts Literature (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
The Arts (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.
World Society and Issues (3 semester credit hours)
Any three hours listed under this section in the list of core courses will satisfy this core requirement.

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Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)

All students seeking a B.B.A. degree in the College of Business must complete the following Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) courses in addition to the Core Curriculum.

Course or Requirement Semester Credit Hours
ACC 2013 Principles of Accounting I 3
ACC 2033 Principles of Accounting II 3
BLW 3013 Business Law 3
COM 1053 Business and Professional Speech 3
ECO 2013 Introductory Macroeconomics 3
(satisfies Economics Core Curriculum requirement)
ECO 2023 Introductory Microeconomics 3
FIN 3014 Principles of Business Finance 4
GBA 2013 Social and Ethical Issues in Business 3
IS 1403 Business Information Systems Fluency 3
IS 3003 Principles of Information Systems for Management 3
MAT 1033 Algebra with Calculus for Business 3
(satisfies Mathematics Core Curriculum requirement)
(Actuarial Science majors must take MAT 1214 in lieu of MAT 1033)
MGT 3003 Business Communication and Professional Development 3
MGT 3013 Introduction to Organization Theory, Behavior, and Management 3
MGT 4893 Management Strategy (taken in semester of graduation) 3
MKT 3013 Principles of Marketing 3
MS 1023 Business Statistics with Computer Applications I 3
(Actuarial Science majors must take STA 3513 in lieu of MS 1023)
MS 3043 Business Statistics with Computer Applications II 3
(Actuarial Science majors must take STA 3523 in lieu of MS 3043)
MS 3053 Management Science and Operations Technology 3

 

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In addition to the Core Curriculum requirements and requirements from the College of Business Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), all candidates for the degree must complete the following degree requirements.

Degree Requirements

  1. 15 upper-division semester credit hours of courses:

    ARC 3203 Housing Design and Development
    ARC 4613 Construction Management I
    BLW 3523 Real Estate Law
    FIN 3433 Principles of Real Estate
    FIN 4713 Mortgage Banking and Real Estate Finance

  2. 15 semester credit hours of support work:

    ARC 2213 Construction Materials and Concepts
    ARC 4013 Building Construction Estimating I
    ARC 4113 Project Development
    FIN 4723 Real Estate Investment
    FIN 4903 Internship in Construction Management

  3. 6 semester credit hours of electives selected from the following. Construction Management majors pursuing a minor in Finance must choose FIN 3033, Principles of Investment, and 3 semester credit hours of Finance classes from the following list:

    ARC 4223 Topics in Design Computing
    ARC 4233 Computer Projects in Design
    ARC 4423 History and Theory of Urban Form
    ARC 4513 Professional Practice and Ethics
    FIN 3023 Intermediate Corporate Finance
    FIN 3033 Principles of Investment
    FIN 3043 Capital Structure and Budgeting
    FIN 4313 Commercial Bank Management
    FIN 4853 Real Estate Appraisal
    FIN 4873 Computer Modeling of Financial Applications
    FIN 4933 Internship in Finance
    GRG 3513 Urban Geography
    GRG 3523 Introduction to Urban Planning
    GRG 3633 Geography of Development
    GRG 3733 Urban and Regional Analysis
    MGT 3023 Understanding People and Organizations
    MGT 4883 Small Business Management
    MKT 3063 Personal Selling
    MKT 3083 Marketing Research
    SOC 3033 Population Dynamics
    SOC 3103 Complex Organizations
    SPN 3153 Spanish for the Business/Management Fields

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