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College of Science and Engineering Technology

Minor in Construction Management

Learn the planning, materials, and technologies behind modern construction projects while developing practical industry skills.

Three students on a construction work site looking at the equipment
Degree
  • Minor
Location
  • Huntsville
Type of Instruction
  • Face to Face
Length

21 Credit Hours

Build your Knowledge

The Construction Management Minor at Sam Houston State University provides students with a practical understanding of the construction industry through coursework focused on project planning, building systems and construction technologies. Students learn how construction projects move from concept to completion while developing technical and managerial skills used throughout the industry.

What Will I Study? 

Students complete coursework in wood frame construction, concrete and masonry construction, construction drafting, scheduling and building materials. The curriculum also includes construction plans and documents as well as Building Information Modeling (BIM), providing insight into the technologies used throughout the construction industry.

Who Should Add This Minor? 

This minor is ideal for students interested in construction, project management, real estate development, engineering, or design. It provides practical industry knowledge and technical skills that complement a variety of majors and career goals.

Pair this Minor with a Major

The Construction Management Minor helps students combine technical knowledge with project planning and leadership skills used throughout the construction industry. This minor can be paired with majors like:

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