Bachelor's degree in Construction Management
With a Bachelor of Science in Technology Studies (Construction Management) – offered on-campus – you will help oversee the entire construction project!
- Manage budgets, project expenses, and construction workers
- Collaborate with architects and civil engineers
- Deal with issues like delays, safety concerns, and unmet deadlines
- Hire subcontractors and supervise their activities
Fully accredited
The B.S. in Technology Studies is accredited through the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering ( ATMAE). ATMAE is a specialized accreditor, whose primary purpose is to encourage and recognize the attainment of certain professional goals and standards for technology, and to encourage continuous quality improvement through a voluntary and comprehensive evaluation process.
Prepares you for careers in the construction management industry such as:
- project managers
- superintendents
- site foreman
- cost estimators
| Course No. | Course Name | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements - 32 credit hours | ||
| TECS 120 | Power, Energy, and Transportation | 3 |
| TECS 130 | STEM in Technology Systems | 3 |
| TECS 200 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
| TECS 312 | Graphic Communication Techniques | 3 |
| TECS 318 | Intro. to Computer Aided Drafting | 3 |
| TECS 480 | Industrial Management | 3 |
| TECS 490 | Occupational Safety, Health, and Liability | 2 |
| TECS 495 | Training & Instructional Systems | 3 |
| OR | ||
| TECS 460 | Teaching Technology Education | 3 |
| Construction Management - 24 credit hours | ||
| TECS 380 | Construction Material & Testing | 3 |
| TECS 382 | Construction Estimate & Scheduling | 3 |
| TECS 385 | Construction Planning and Design | 3 |
| TECS | TECS elective | 3 |
| TECS 415 | TECS Construction Graphics | 3 |
| TECS 475 | Mechanical & Electrical Systems | 3 |
| TECS 484 | Site Prep. & Foundation | 3 |
| TECS 485 | Building Construction | 3 |
| Management Requirements - 9 credit hours | ||
| GBUS 204 | Business Law | 3 |
| MGT 301 | Management Principles | 3 |
| MGT 411 | Applied Management Skills | 3 |
| General Education Requirement - 16 credit hours | ||
| MATH 101 | Liberal Arts Mathematics | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MATH 110 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 250 | Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MATH 234 | Analytic Geometry & Calculus | 5 |
| GSCI 100 | Introduction to Geology | 3 |
| PHYS 102 | Physical Science | 3 |
| PHYS 103 | Physical Science Laboratory | 1 |
| OR | ||
| GSCI 102 | Introduction to Geology Lab | 1 |
| TECS 391 | Technology in Society (3) | 3 |
FHSU offers many related programs to B.S. in Technology Studies (Construction Management), such as:
- Certificate in Construction Management
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Fort Hays State University prides itself on quality education at an affordable price. Students in this program can expect to pay approximately $374.50* (online) per semester.
*Estimated cost based on 1 credit hours at the FHSU Online undergraduate tuition rate ($374.5/credit hour) for online courses . Actual price may vary depending on course load and location. Tuition and Fees are subject to change with annual approval by the Kansas Board of Regents.
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