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Construction Management, AAS


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Program Overview

The Construction Management Program prepares students for careers as construction managers, building inspectors and cost estimators. Construction managers coordinate the activities of skilled workers, supervisors, suppliers and subcontractors. As inspectors and building officials, these professionals examine structures to ensure that standards are met.

Students can earn an associate’s degree in Construction Management or a certificate in Construction Codes. In addition to the general education and core courses, the program incorporates preparatory work for professional certification tests. After completing the relevant courses, the student is eligible to take the International Code Council Examinations.

The courses in this program are arranged in a sequence that provides optimal learning opportunities. Students are required to follow the integrated program sequence.

For more information, visit: www.mchenry.edu/construction

The primary purpose of an Associate in Applied Science degree is to prepare students for employment. The AAS degree is not designed specifically for transfer; however, there are opportunities to apply some coursework or the whole degree to a bachelor’s degree program. For more information, see an academic advisor and the department chair.

Construction Management, AAS Sample Semester Pathway   


 

Construction Management, AAS Degree Requirements


Curriculum: OCC 250

General Education


Written Communication: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Written Communication Course 

Oral Communication: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Oral Communication Course 

Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science Course  

Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science Course  

Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science: 3 Credit Hours


Select one Arts, Humanities, Social Science, Behavioral Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science Course  

Total General Education: 15 Credit Hours


Program Electives: 15 Credit Hours


Total Minimum Degree Credits: 60


Other AAS Graduation Requirements:


  • 2.0 minimum cumulative GPA at MCC upon completion of program
  • 15 semester hours of program-specific coursework taken at MCC
  • Completion of graduation application
  • Completion of end-of-program assessment as directed by this department

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