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Earn a Building Design and Construction Management A.S. Degree

Our Associate of Science degree in Building Design and Construction Management gives you the practical business, design, and construction knowledge needed for a career as a construction manager, planner or contractor, job superintendent or foreman. The diverse number of electives also lets students focus on sustainable construction methods, architectural design, or computer-aided drafting (CAD) .

Some courses also satisfy the requirement of the Construction Industry License Board for Continuing Education Units.

• Career Info
• Skills
• Courses
• Degree Options

This academic program prepares you for the following careers. All job data is provided by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Construction Managers

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average

Florida Average

Projected employment for Florida

Projected Job Openings

3520

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area Average

Florida Average

Projected employment for Florida

Projected Job Openings

6470

SKILLS you learn in the Building Design and Construction Management A.S. Degree

• Communication and leadership
• Safe and efficient work practices
• Project management
• Technical drawing or drafting
• Blueprint reading
• Building construction materials, processes, estimating and scheduling

Building Design and Construction Management Associate in Science

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Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2022 (610)

The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2022 (610), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.

Program Summary

A balance of practical skills and management training prepares successful AS degree candidates for careers in contractors' or architects' offices, building construction administration, or self-employment in the construction industry. The program is very flexible, allowing the student to choose electives that are most suited to their career goals. Some of the courses satisfy the requirement of the Construction Industry License Board for Continuing Education Units. Classes are conveniently offered days, evenings and weekends.

Graduation Requirements

Minimum grade of "C" required in all courses.

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Communications - Composition- Core

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Composition I coursework. Minimum grade of "C" required. This requirement must be completed within the first 24 credits of coursework toward the AS degree.

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AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Communications - Speech

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Speech coursework . Minimum grade of "C" required.

3

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Social and Behavioral Sciences- Core

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Social and Behavioral Sciences coursework. Minimum grade of "C" required. Completing POS 2041 or POS 2041H or AMH 2020 or AMH 2020H will satisfy the course component of the Civic Literacy Requirement.

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AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Humanities and Fine Arts-Core

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Humanities and Fine Arts coursework. Minimum grade of "C" required.

3

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Mathematics-Core

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Mathematics coursework. Minimum grade of "C" required.

3

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Ethics

Complete 3 credits from the approved General Education Ethics coursework. Minimum grade of "C" required.

3

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Computer/Information Literacy Competency

Competency may be demonstrated by completing the Computer Information and Literacy Exam (CGS 1070T) OR by successful completion of one of the approved Computer/Information Literacy Competency courses. No minimum credits required.

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Enhanced World View

Complete at least one 3-credit course intended to enhance the student's world view in light of an increasingly globalized economy. Minimum grade of "C" required. In some cases, this course may also be used to satisfy another General Education Requirement.

AS GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Civic Literacy

Competency may be demonstrated by completing at least one course from the approved General Education Civic Literacy coursework below (minimum grade of "C" required) AND satisfactory completion of an assessment (exam). This requirement is in compliance with Rule 6A-10.02413 of the Florida Administrative Code.

SUPPORT COURSES Natural Science (Select 3 credits)

Completion of this requirement satisfies the General Education Natural Science Core requirement for this AS degree.

SUPPORT COURSES Business (Select 9 credits)

Complete 9 credits of coursework with ACG, BRC, BUL, COM, ECP, ENT, ETI, FIN, GEB, LDR, MAN, MAR, QMB, REE, RMI or TAX prefix.

MAJOR CORE COURSES Complete 21 credits of Major Core Courses

Complete 3 credits from each of the 7 Areas below

MAJOR CORE COURSES Codes (Select 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES Drawing (Select 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES Estimating (Complete 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES General (Select 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES Industry (Complete 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES Materials (Select 3 credits)

MAJOR CORE COURSES Work Experience (Select 3 credits)

MAJOR ELECTIVE COURSES Select 15 credits

Complete any courses with ARC, BCN, BCT, ETC, ETD, GIS, or TAR prefix not already completed as Major Courses. No more than 9 credits can be taken with an ETD prefix.

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Academic Pathways The Academic Pathway is a tool for students that lists the following items:

• the recommended order in which to take the program courses
• suggested course when more than one option exists
• which semester each course is typically offered
• if the course has a prerequisite
• courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)

If you are starting the program this term,
VIEW THE RECOMMENDED ACADEMIC PATHWAY

If you have already started the program,
VIEW THE ARCHIVED ACADEMIC PATHWAYS

Please verify the Academic Pathway lists your correct starting semester.

Program Leadership Information

Florida CIP Code

1604090100: ()

Federal CIP Code

04.0901: Architectural Technology/Technician.

CONTINUING YOUR EDUCATION at SPC

At SPC, our Sustainable Construction Technology Certificate is part of and transfers to our Building Design and Construction Management Associate of Science Degree. The A.S. degree transfers to the bachelor's degree in Sustainability Management at SPC.

Some courses also satisfy the requirement of the Construction Industry License Board for Continuing Education Units.

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