Degrees Offered with a Major in Sustainable Construction
- Master of Science in Construction Management
Requirements for these degrees are given in the Graduate Degrees section of this catalog.
Construction Management Departmental Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BCN 5470 | Construction Methods Improvements | 3 |
| BCN 5618C | Comprehensive Estimating | 3 |
| BCN 5625 | Construction Cost Analysis | 3 |
| BCN 5705C | Project Management for Construction | 3 |
| BCN 5722 | Advanced Construction Planning and Control | 3 |
| BCN 5729 | Design-Build Delivery Methods | 3 |
| BCN 5737 | Advanced Issues in Construction Safety and Health | 3 |
| BCN 5776 | International Construction Business Management | 3 |
| BCN 5778 | Facilities Operation and Maintenance | 3 |
| BCN 5789C | Construction Project Delivery | 3 |
| BCN 5874 | Equipment and Methods for Heavy Construction | 3 |
| BCN 5885 | Methods and Management for Heavy Construction | 3 |
| BCN 5905 | Special Studies in Construction | 1-5 |
| BCN 5949 | Graduate Construction Management Internship | 1-3 |
| BCN 5957 | Advanced International Studies in Construction | 1-4 |
| BCN 6036 | Research Methods in Construction | 3 |
| BCN 6558C | Building Integrated Renewable Energy Systems | 3 |
| BCN 6580 | High-Performance Green Building Delivery Systems | 3 |
| BCN 6583 | Sustainable Housing | 3 |
| BCN 6584C | Building Energy Modeling | 3 |
| BCN 6585 | Sustainable Construction | 3 |
| BCN 6586 | Construction Ecology and Metabolism | 3 |
| BCN 6641 | Construction Value Engineering | 3 |
| BCN 6748 | Construction Law | 3 |
| BCN 6785 | Construction Information Systems | 3 |
| BCN 6905 | Directed Independent Study in Construction | 1-3 |
| BCN 6933 | Advanced Construction Management | 1-5 |
| BCN 6940 | Supervised Teaching | 1-3 |
| BCN 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 1-15 |
| FES 6705 | Communications in Emergency Management | 3 |
| FES 6724 | Fire and Emergency Services Response Planning | 3 |
| FES 6726 | Hazard Mitigation and Preparedness | 3 |
| FES 6735 | International Emergency/Disaster Management | 3 |
| FES 6736 | Homeland Security and Emergency Management | 3 |
| FES 6786 | Research Methods in FES | 3 |
| FES 6806 | Disaster Response and Recovery | 3 |
| FES 6826 | Emergency Services - Disaster Planning | 3 |
| FES 6827 | Business Continuity and Disaster Planning | 3 |
| FES 6836 | Impacts of Natural and Man-made Disasters on Buildings | 3 |
| FES 6916 | Research for Master's Report | 3 |
| FES 6940 | Practicum in FES | 1-3 |
| FES 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 1-6 |
| ICM 5905 | Special Studies | 1-3 |
| ICM 6420 | Commercial Management and Cost Control | 3 |
| ICM 6440 | Construction Value Management | 3 |
| ICM 6680 | Principles of International Sustainable Construction | 3 |
| ICM 6682 | Construction Ecology and Metabolism | 3 |
| ICM 6684 | High-Performance Green Building Delivery Systems | 3 |
| ICM 6710 | Construction Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ICM 6716 | Construction Productivity and Methods Improvement | 3 |
| ICM 6750 | Managing Construction Information Technology | 3 |
| ICM 6761 | Advanced Planning, Scheduling, and Logistics | 3 |
| ICM 6762 | Construction Risk Management | 3 |
| ICM 6770 | Advanced Project Safety Management | 3 |
| ICM 6775 | Manufactured Construction Processes | 3 |
| ICM 6905 | Directed Independent Study in International Construction | 1-3 |
| ICM 6910 | Supervised Research | 1-3 |
| ICM 6930 | Construction Communication and Research | 3 |
| ICM 6934 | International Construction Research | 1-6 |
College of Design, Construction, and Planning Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DCP 6205 | Ecological Issues in Sustainability and the Built Environment | 3 |
| DCP 6212 | Sustainable Design Issues: Ecology, Architecture, and Planning | 4 |
| DCP 6217C | WELL Building Strategies (WELL Practicum) | 6 |
| DCP 6218 | Developing Sustainable Projects | 3 |
| DCP 6221 | Economics of Sustainability in the Built Environment | 3 |
| DCP 6230 | Integrated Sustainable Development Studio | 6 |
| DCP 6301 | Sustainable Planning and Design Studio | 6 |
| DCP 6701 | World Heritage Research and Stewardship | 3 |
| DCP 6710 | History and Theory of Historic Preservation | 3 |
| DCP 6711C | Built Heritage: History and Materials Conservation I | 3 |
| DCP 6712C | Built Heritage: History and Materials Conservation II | 3 |
| DCP 6714C | Built Heritage Documentation I | 3 |
| DCP 6715 | Built Heritage Documentation II | 3 |
| DCP 6716 | Cultural Resource Management | 3 |
| DCP 6718 | Current Topics in Historic Preservation | 3 |
| DCP 6730 | Preservation Policy | 3 |
| DCP 6905 | Independent Study | 1-3 |
| DCP 6931 | Special Topics in Design, Construction, and Planning | 1-4 |
| DCP 6943 | Cultural Resource Survey | 3 |
| DCP 6971 | Research for Master's Thesis | 1-9 |
| DCP 6979 | Master's Research Project | 1-6 |
| DCP 7790 | Doctoral Core 1: Paradigms and Theories of Inquiry | 3 |
| DCP 7794 | Doctoral Core 4: Research Assessment and Professional Preparation | 1 |
| DCP 7911 | Doctoral Core 2: Foundations of Research Design and Methodologies | 3 |
| DCP 7940 | Supervised Teaching | 1-3 |
| DCP 7949 | Professional Internship | 1-5 |
| DCP 7979 | Advanced Research | 1-12 |
| DCP 7980 | Research for Doctoral Dissertation | 1-15 |
| DCP 7981 | Doctoral Core 3: Academic Writing for Publication | 3 |
M.E. Rinker Sr. School of Construction Management (MSCM) Sustainable Construction
SLO 1 Identify contemporary problems in the construction management discipline
Thesis Defense: 100% of students earn an average Rating of 3 or higher, 80% of students will earn a 4 or higher, from their committee members as recorded on the Thesis Defense Assessment Rubric
SLO 2 Create a rigorous literature review on a selected topic
Thesis Defense: 100% of students earn an average Rating of 3 or higher, 80% of students will earn a 4 or higher, from their committee members as recorded on the Thesis Defense Assessment Rubric
SLO 3 Develop and apply research methods to solve problems and generate new knowledge
Thesis Defense: 100% of students earn an average Rating of 3 or higher, 80% of students will earn a 4 or higher, from their committee members as recorded on the Thesis Defense Assessment Rubric
SLO 4 Communicate effectively in writing
Thesis Defense: 100% of students earn an average Rating of 3, 80% of students will earn a 4 or higher, or higher from their committee members as recorded on the Thesis Defense Assessment Rubric
SLO 5 Communicate effectively in professional situations
Thesis Defense: 100% of students earn an average Rating of 3, 80% of students will earn a 4 or higher, or higher from their committee members as recorded on the Thesis Defense Assessment Rubric
Professor
- Anumba, Chinemelu J.
- Flood, Ian
- Minchin, Robert E.
- Ries, Robert
Associate Professor
- Costin, Aaron M.
- Franz, Bryan Willam
- Gheisari, Masoud
- Muszynski, Larry C.
- Shanker, Ajay
- Srinivasan, Ravi Shankar
Assistant Professor
- Agapaki, Evangelia
- Castelblanco Bolivar, Gabriel Ernesto
- Liu, Rui
- Watson, Maria Katherine
Distinguished Professor
- Issa, Raja Raymond
Senior Lecturer
- Armaghani, Bahar A.
- Sullivan, James G.
Affiliated Faculty
- Alwisy, Aladdin
Assistant Professor - Cox, Robert Francis
Professor - Idris Jeelani, Fnu
Assistant Professor - Von Meding, Jason Kyle
Associate Professor - Wang, Chaofeng
Assistant Professor