Construction Management B.S.

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management

The Construction Management program’s mission is dedicated to creating graduates that are knowledgeable, well rounded professionals capable of meeting the future needs of the construction industry. The program prepares students for professional leadership and instills the impetus for lifelong learning. The curriculum stresses technical knowledge, business acumen, and understanding of the strategic and diverse interests among project stakeholders. Values embedded in the curriculum support creative problem solving, emerging technologies, sustainable practices, and ethical principles. Formal education is linked to practical experience, creating alumni who are skilled planners and managers of construction projects from concept to completion.

As part of the Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development (PSPD), the Pratt Construction Management Program is unique in its opportunity for enriched study, potentially leading to careers in real estate development, as well as expertise in sustainability and preservation.

Professional Elective courses are available through the graduate programs in the PSPD (with prior permission of the Construction Management Chair), as well as in Construction Management, Undergraduate Architecture, and Undergraduate Interior Design. Students entering the program with prior professional experience may be eligible for up to 30 credits of advanced standiing.

Math Placement: All students must take and pass the on-line math placement exam prior to registering for MSCI-300 Calculus I.  This test can be taken by loging on to my.pratt with your one-key and clicking on the LMS tab or by using the following link https://lms.pratt.edu/course/view.php?id=40387
You should see the course "Math Placement Exam", click on the course and follow the instructions.

 

Curriculum

U1150-Requirements for BS Construction Management, 2011

Semester 1

Complete these courses.

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CM-131 Construction: Wood & Masonry

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CM-111 Graphic Presentation

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HMS-101B Introduction to Literary and Critical Studies for Architects I

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COMPLETE 3 CREDITS OF SS/PHIL

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TAKE 3 CREDITS MATH/SCI

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Semester 2

Complete these course plus 2 credits Liberal Arts Elective.

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CM-132 Construction: Concrete & Steel

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CM-112 Architectural Drawing

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HMS-103B Introduction to Literary and Critical Studies for Architects II

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TAKE 3 CREDITS OF SS/PHIL

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SCI-170

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Semester 3

Complete these courses plus 3 liberal arts elective credits.

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CM-231 Structural Design Methods I

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CM-233 Mechanical and Electrical Equipment I

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CM-201 Introduction to Construction Management

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CH-300 World Civilizations I

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COM-301 Reports And Correspondence

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Semester 4

Complete these courses plus 3 credits Liberal Arts Elective.

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CM-232 Structural Design Methods II

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CM-234 Mechanical & Electrical Equipment II

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CM-242 Site Development

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COM-304

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CH-400 World Civilizations II

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Semester 5

Complete these courses.

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CM-343 Construction Cost Analysis

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CM-341 Principles Of Design

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CM-401 Construction Management I

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CM-331 Specifications

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CM-321 Computer Applications I

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MGMT-307 Management

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Semester 6

Complete these courses plus 3 credits Liberal Arts Elective.

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CM-342 Design Analysis

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CM-402 Construction Management II Practical Construction Management

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CM-344 Value Management

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CM-322 Computer Applications II Management II

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MGMT-303 Business Law

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Semester 7

Complete these courses plus 3 credits Professional Elective.

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CM-495

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CM-471 Construction Law

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CM-461 Building Codes and Zoning

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MGMT-325 Managerial Economics

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MGMT-309 Financial Management

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Semester 8

Complete this course plus 8 credits Liberal Arts Elective.

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CM-496

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MGMT-201 Fundamentals Of Accounting

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MGMT-308 Marketing

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