Master of Science in Construction Management

45.0 credits

The Master of Science in Construction Management degree requires completion of 45 credit hours (quarter) of study. The curriculum includes a core of 5 required courses (15 credits), a concentration, and 6 credits of culminating experience. The culminating experience includes a capstone project in construction management.

Curriculum
Core Foundation Courses 15.0 Credits
Leadership in Construction 3.0
Construction Accounting and Financial Management 3.0
Construction Control Techniques 3.0
Cost Estimating and Bidding Strategies 3.0
Risk Management in Construction 3.0
Students pursue a concentration in one of the following areas:
Construction Management Project Management Concentration 24.0 Credits
CMGT 525 Applied Construction Project Management 3.0
CMGT 528 Construction Contract Administration 3.0
CMGT 530 Equipment Applications and Economics 3.0
CMGT 532 International Construction Practices 3.0
CMGT 538 Strategic Planning in Construction 3.0
CMGT 540 Schedule Impact Analysis 3.0
CMGT 548 Quality Management & Construction Performance 3.0
CMGT 550 Productivity Analysis and Improvement 3.0
Real Estate Concentration 24.0 Credits
Students select any eight (8) of the following courses:
CMGT 535 Community Impact Analysis 3.0
REAL 568 Real Estate Development 3.0
REAL 571 Advanced Real Estate Investment and Analysis 3.0
REAL 572 Advanced Market Research and Analysis 3.0
REAL 573 Sales and Marketing of Real Estate 3.0
REAL 574 Real Estate Economics in Urban Markets 3.0
REAL 575 Real Estate Finance 3.0
REAL 576 Real Estate Valuation and Analysis 3.0
REAL 577 Legal Issues in Real Estate Development 3.0
Sustainability and Green Construction Concentration 15.0 Credits
CMGT 535 Community Impact Analysis 3.0
CMGT 545 Sustainable Principles & Practices 3.0
CMGT 546 Sustainable Technologies 3.0
CMGT 547 LEED Concepts 3.0
CMGT 558 Community Sustainability 3.0

Culminating experience

6.0 Credits
CMGT 695 Capstone Project in Construction Management 6.0