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Building Construction
Build your future in industry-driven labs.
Whether you’re drawn to the technology behind the trade or have an interest in rising to management, there’s an opportunity waiting for you.
From residential and commercial building to concrete science and sustainable design, the School of Engineering Technologies offers a number of in-demand career tracks.
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Residential Construction Technology and Management (B.S.)
Master the hands-on and leadership skills it takes to successfully construct residential buildings and efficiently manage the process.
Building Construction Technology (A.A.S.)
Plan, design, and execute homes and smaller-scale commercial buildings. This associate's program pulls together specialized building construction skills and business essentials.
Concrete Science Technology (A.A.S.)
Learn the scientific makeup and properties of various types of concrete. Explore admixtures, and recommend a balance that meets project demands.
Concrete Technician I (Competency Credential)
Explore the technical aspects of concrete materials, processing methods, tools, safety, and application procedures.
Concrete Technician II (Competency Credential)
Build on the Concrete Technician I certificate by adding in-depth skills specific to codes, testing, repair, and conflict resolution.
Minors
Supplement your bachelor degree with up to two minors.
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