Bachelor Of Science in Construction Management (BSCM)
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Construction is a basic industry that builds factories, airports, roads, hospitals, offices, schools, and homes. However, there is no focus for the construction industry. Rather construction is highly fragmented according to type of construction (bridges, industrial, commercial) or by specialty trades (mechanical, electrical, plumbing). The program is designed to acquaint students with the fundamental concerns and the requirements of managing a construction project, to provide students with tools, which can assist in managing projects, and to expose students to some of the current trends and problems in construction. The Construction Management program is designed to prepare professionals for positions in the construction industry. Emphasis is placed on methods of construction, construction procedures, law, estimating, scheduling, and management procedures. IOU requirement for the award of BSCM is 120 credit hours. Student entering into the program with an associate degree/diploma or equivalent qualification in relevant discipline would receive an advanced standing of 30 credit hours.
PROGRAM DELIVERY, DURATION & REQUIREMENTS:
Program Duration: 2 - 3 years Bachelor Programs are offered through Distance Learning and seminar support basis. Students can enroll for these programs from anywhere.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Associate degree or equivalent or completion of a minimum of 60 semester credit hours at undergraduate level. A minimum of two years of occupational experience in a field related to the degree or area of specialization. For residents of countries other than the US, the applicant should in general have educational qualification comparable to those stated for US residents. Applicants with no qualification but having life time experience will be accepts
PROGRAM OUTLINE FOR BSCM:
BSCM010 Information Systems Management 8
BSCM020 Introduction to Business 8
BSCM030 Property Evaluation and Investment Management 8
BSCM040 People & Organization 8
BSCM050 Economics 8
BSCM060 Principles of Management 8
BSCM070 Business Law 8
BSCM080 Human Resource Management 8
BSCM090 Corporate Finance 8
BSCM100 Management Accounting 8
BSCM110 Operation and project Management 8
BSCM120 Construction Management 8
BSCM130 Thesis 24
Total degree requirements 120