Construction Management

Starting fall 2024 students are be able to enroll in a program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management (BSCM) or MS degree in Engineering Systems and Project Management.

• According to a survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), 80% of construction companies in the United States reported difficulties in filling both salaried and hourly craft positions in 2021.

• The AGC’s Workforce Survey revealed that nearly two-thirds of construction firms reported longer project completion times due to the labor shortage, and 36% had to turn down projects altogether.

• According to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the United States faces a significant shortage of civil engineers. Their 2021 Infrastructure Report Card gave the country’s infrastructure a grade of C-, emphasizing the need for more civil engineers to address the aging infrastructure and growing population demands. 

Construction Management Program Features

A four-year degree - Bachelor of Science in Construction Management (BSCM) with a mandatory Co-op performing with vertical construction, specialty contractors, and heavy/ highway construction. 

Partner with two-year associate degree programs at: 

• Cuyahoga Community College 
• Lakeland Community College 
• Lorain County Community College 

Implement Micro-credentials (Continuing Education credits) 

Implementation of a Master of Science in Engineering Systems and Project Management 

The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including: 

• Project Planning 
• Design 
• Cost Estimation 
• Scheduling 
• Risk Management 
• Quality Control 
• Supply Chain Technology 
• Sustainability 
• Equipment Selection 
• Emerging Means and Methods 

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