Program Overview

Online Graduate Certificate in Construction Management

Program Highlights

The Online Graduate Certificate in Construction Management is a 15-credit hour program designed for engineers, architects, and other construction industry professionals. It is available in a 100% online format from UTEP's College of Engineering. The program is ideal for those who want to learn how to manage complex construction projects.

Program Details

• The program consists of 12 semester credit hours of coursework and a three-hour project internship in industry.
• All courses require a grade of C or better, and credits may be applied towards a master's degree if desired.
• Applicants are generally expected to have a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, architecture, business, or physical science.
• Candidates for admission from other backgrounds will be considered if they have construction experience acceptable to the department.

Admission Requirements

• A bachelor's degree is required to apply.
• Graduate certificates are not eligible for financial aid.

Course Overview

The program includes the following core courses:

• CE 5324: Construction Management
• CE 5382: Advanced Construction Cost Analysis and Bidding
• CE 5385: Construction Internship

Elective Courses

Students must choose any two of the following courses:

• CE 5386: Construction Law and Ethics
• CE 5387: Construction Scheduling
• CE 5388: Advanced Construction Safety
• CE 5389: Construction Methods

Tuition

• In-state tuition: $782/credit hour
• Out-of-state tuition: $782/credit hour

Career Opportunities

The UTEP Career Center provides graduates with resources to help them pursue their career goals.

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