Major Academic Plan (MAP) Associate in Arts BS in Technology with Construction Management Option Department of Engineering and Design College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (CSTEM) Why study Construction Management? The construction management option focuses on selected areas of construction technology, such as: construction materials and techniques, construction estimating, soils and surveying, building codes, and architecture. This concentration prepares graduates to enter and progress in supervisory or management positions in the construction industry. Initial employment may be as an estimator, laboratory technician in materials testing, construction inspector or field engineer. Career Opportunities Students graduating from this program can successfully enter careers in a broad range of fields as construction management, applications technicians, quality technicians, as well as research technicians and technical sales and service. Companies that have hired students completing the program options include Kimball, Garco Construction, Graham Construction, Hollister-Stier Laboratories, Leone & Keeble, Lydig, and others. Program Advisor Terry Geyer 319B Computing & Engineering Building Cheney, WA 99004 509.359.4774 tgeyer@ewu.edu CSTEM Coordinator: Christy Oliveri 307 Monroe 509.359.4126 coliveri@ewu.edu Sample Careers Project Manager Estimater Construction Supervisor
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements SPOKANE FALLS C.C. COURSE E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVLANT COMMUNICATION (10 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition: Argument and Exposition (5) ENGL& 102 Composition II (5) ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) QUANTITATIVE/SYMBOLIC REASONING (5 credits) MATH& 142 Precalculus II (5) MATH 142 Precalculus II (5) HUMANITIES (15 credits) CMST 227 Intercultural Communication (5) CMST 340 Intercultural Communication (5) PHIL& 115 Critical Thinking (5) PHIL 120 Critical Thinking (5) SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits) ECON 100 Fundamentals of Economics (5) ECON 100 General Education Economics (5) MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE (15 credits) CHEM& 161 General Chem: w/Lab (5) CHEM 151 General Chemistry (5) PHYS 101 General Physics (5) PHYS 131 Introductory Physics (5) HEALTH/REC/LEISURE/ACTIVITIES COURSES (5 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. ELECTIVES (25 credits) ENGL& 235 Technical Writing (5) TCOM 205 Technical Communication (5) ENGR 201 Statistics (5) MENG 240 Statistics (5) ENGR 203 Mechanics of Materials (5) MENG Strength of Materials (5) The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major program Cultural Diversity (one course) ANTH& 210 Indians of North America (5) ART 112 Non-Western Art (5) CMST 226 Gender Communication (5) CMST 227 Intercultural Communication (5) ENGL 247 American Multicultural Literature (5) ENGL 259 African American Literature (5) ENGL278 Women Writers (5) FILM 225 HUM 107 Introduction to Cultural Studies (5) SOC 221 Race and Ethnic Relations (5) SOC 230 Sociology of Gender (5) International Studies (one course) Not recommended to be taken prior to admission to Eastern. This requirement will be fulfilled within the major degree program while attending EWU.