Construction Management (AS)
Associate of Science
Transfer Program
Interest Areas:
- Manufacturing and Trades
This program provides students with an Associate of Science Degree to fit educational and professional goals geared toward transferring to a 4-year institution in Construction Management. The required coursework will normally fulfill the first half of baccalaureate degree requirements in Construction Management, dependent on intended transfer institution. Coursework includes theory focused on residential and commercial construction management, small business entrepreneurship skills, and General Education requirements.
Contact Information:
Trades & Industry Division
Parker Technical Education Center
7064 West Lancaster Road
Rathdrum, ID 83858
Phone: (208) 769-3448
Program Requirements
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| CMGT-220 | Introduction to Construction Management | 3 |
| HUMS-101 | Montage: Introduction to the Humanities | 3 |
| MATH-160 | Survey of Calculus | 4 |
| SOC-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| ENGL-101 or ENGL-101P |
Writing and Rhetoric I or Writing and Rhetoric I |
3-4 |
| Credits | 16-17 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| ART-100 | Introduction to Art | 3 |
| CMGT-110 | Construction Materials and Methods | 3 |
| CMGT-111 | Construction Materials and Methods Lab | 1 |
| COMM-101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| PHYS-111 | General Physics I | 4 |
| ENGL-102 or ENGL-102P |
Writing and Rhetoric II or Writing and Rhetoric II |
3-4 |
| Credits | 17-18 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| ACCT-201 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| CMGT-245 | Drawings, Specifications, and Codes | 3 |
| INTR-250C | Integrative Business and Value Creation | 3 |
| PHIL-103 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PHYS-112 | General Physics II | 4 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| ACCT-202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUSA-265 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| CMGT-250 | Construction Communications | 3 |
| ENSI-119 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 4 |
| ECON-202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| GEM 7W - Wellness | 1 | |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Total Credits | 66-68 | |
Course Key
- GEM
- AAS Institutionally Designated
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- Gateway
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- Milestone
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of geometric/spatial concepts critical to carpentry and construction.
- Apply concepts and knowledge of blueprints, plans drawings, and modeling as related to the construction industry.
- Demonstrate understanding of construction lay-out procedures common to industry.
- Demonstrate and apply concepts related to basic estimation and scheduling.
- Demonstrate knowledge of residential and commercial building concepts related to foundations, walls, flooring, mechanical systems, finish, roofs/trusses, insulation, and siding.
- Demonstrate the ability to make cost and materials estimates by performing "take-offs" from a variety of plans, drawings, and blueprints.
- Demonstrate written and oral communication skills required of supervisors and contractors in the construction industry, including, but not limited to, project bids, cost estimates, supervision of personnel, presentations, business letters and reports.
- Recognize, interpret, and apply advanced blueprint reading skills to commercial and residential building sites.
In addition to the program outcomes, students will meet the North Idaho College General Education (GEM) Requirements.