Hours required and general/college requirements

A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree as specified in the University Core Curriculum  in the Academics section of this catalog and the College of Engineering requirements.

Major requirements

Major of 53 hours, including:

• CNET 1160 - Construction Methods and Materials
• CNET 2180 - Building Construction Techniques
• CNET 2200 - Surveying for Construction
• CNET 2300 - Construction Graphics and Modeling
• CNET 3150 - Construction Contract Documents
• CNET 3160 - Construction Cost Estimating
• CNET 3190 - Construction Scheduling
• CNET 3410 - Occupational Safety and Liability
• CNET 3435 - Structural Analysis
• CNET 3445 - Steel Structures
• CNET 3465 - Soils and Foundations
• CNET 3485 - Structural Design with Concrete, Timber and other Materials
• CNET 4170 - Construction Management
• CNET 4180 - Problems in Project Management
• CNET 4190 - Quality Management in Construction
• CNET 4630 - Construction Management for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Systems
• CNET 4785 - Senior Design I
• CNET 4795 - Senior Design II
• CNET 4920 - Cooperative Education Internship

Other course requirements

• ACCT 2010 - Accounting Principles I (Financial Accounting)
• BLAW 3430 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business
• BLAW 4770 - Real Estate Law and Contracts
• ECON 1100 - Principles of Microeconomics
• ENGR 1030 - Technological Systems
• ENGR 2304 - Statics and Strength of Materials

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• MATH 1190 - Business Calculus

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• MATH 1710 - Calculus I

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• MGMT 3820 - Management Concepts
• MGMT 3850 - Foundations of Entrepreneurship

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• PHYS 1410 - General Physics I and
• PHYS 1430 - General Physics Laboratory I

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• PHYS 1710 - Mechanics and
• PHYS 1730 - Laboratory in Mechanics

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• PHYS 1420 - General Physics II and
• PHYS 1440 - General Physics Laboratory II

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• PHYS 2220 - Electricity and Magnetism and
• PHYS 2240 - Electricity and Magnetism

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• 3 additional hours of tech elective in consultation with advisor

Minor

No minor is required.

Electives

Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and the University Core Curriculum  requirements. Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information see an academic advisor in the College of Engineering.

Other requirements

A grade of C or better is required for all major courses and elective courses counting toward the major.

Department policies

Policy on Academic Performance, Progression, and Dismissal in the College of Engineering

Students in the College of Engineering will conduct themselves in a professional manner in their interaction with their peers, faculty, staff and the community in general. A student may be dismissed from the college for inappropriate conduct (please refer to the Code of Student Conduct).

Each semester, students are required to take engineering foundation courses and/or prerequisites to the engineering foundation courses until all foundation courses are successfully completed. Successful completion is a 2.5 GPA for all engineering foundation courses with a C or better in each course.

Successful completion of the foundation courses is required for enrollment in all 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Four-year degree plan (example)

The following four-year plan is one example of a variety of ways in which you can complete your chosen degree in four years, and will serve as a guide for you to design your pathway to degree completion. Variations will depend on whether you need to take prerequisites or have college credit from exams or dual enrollment.

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4