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Course Overview

Construction management professionals combine knowledge of innovative technologies, construction practices and business management to lead a variety of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, and large facilities.

Curriculum

The bachelor of science in construction management at CU Denver includes a solid foundation of construction engineering and management courses, engineering courses and courses from the Business School and College of Architecture and Planning. All students will complete a construction capstone design course. In addition, the program requires the student to complete at least 12 weeks of a full-time internship with an architect, engineer, contractor industry or government agency.

The construction management bachelor of science degree is comprised of 120 credit hours. Students are required to complete the following minimum program requirements:

  • 24 credit hours CU Denver core curriculum coursework
  • 12 credit hours required math and science courses
  • 34 credit hours construction engineering and management coursework
  • 11 credit hours engineering courses
  • 12 credit hours architecture coursework
  • 15 credit hours business coursework (3 tracks available)
  • 11 credit hours technical electives
  • 1 credit hour internship

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

Students who, at the time of application, have completed 24 or more credits at regionally accredited postsecondary institutions will be evaluated using transfer admission criteria.  

Direct admission to a bachelor of science* major 

  • Minimum 3.0 overall GPA with a grade of B- or better in Calculus I OR
  • Minimum 2.75 overall GPA AND a minimum 2.5 GPA (based on most recent course attempts) in Calculus I, Calculus II, and Calculus-based Physics I with the corresponding lab, with a grade of C- or better in each course. 

NOTE: For admission into the computer science major, calculus-based Physics I is not required, but will be accepted.  
*Please see below for bachelor of science in construction management criteria.

Direct admission to the bachelor of arts in computer science major or the bachelor of science in the construction management major 

  • Minimum 2.5 overall GPA
  • Completion of at least one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: College Algebra, College Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, or Calculus II  

Admission to pre-engineering

Students who do not meet the criteria for direct admission to a major will be considered for admission to pre-engineering with major interest.

  • Minimum 2.5 overall GPA
  • Completion of at least one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: College Algebra, College Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, or Calculus II  

Fees

(Bachelor) Tuition & Fees: $27342 per year (Fall and Spring)


This information was accurate on : 06/04/2021
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