德克薩斯州立大學(xué)圣馬科斯分校

The Construction Program has been in existence since 1984, with the Mission of producing technically competent and motivated management professionals for the construction industry. During this time the program has grown to over 450 majors and ten (10) dedicated faculty members. Students in this program earn a BS degree in Construction Science and Management, which includes a Business Administration Minor, and an industrial internship served during the student's sophomore year. The program is also accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE), with employment rates approaching 100% and typical starting salaries between $55,000-$60,000.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission of the Construction Science and Management program is to achieve a nationally recognized, student-centered, industry-oriented, construction program that prepares graduates to become outstanding future leaders, well versed in relevant management practices, current construction techniques and methods used to construct the built environment.

In order for the CSM Program to fulfill its mission statement, the program incorporates the following ten program outcomes:

• Students will apply an understanding of construction fundamentals.
• Students will demonstrate an understanding of construction processes.
• Students apply effective communication skills.
• Students will understand project risk management and project control processes.
• Students will demonstrate strong leadership, management and teamwork skills.
• Students will apply modern technology to solve construction related problems.
• Students will recognize and apply high professional practices, sustainability and ethical standards.
• Students will demonstrate an understanding and application of construction building systems.
• Students will demonstrate an understanding of construction business fundamentals.
• Students will demonstrate and understanding of safety plans and quality assurance protocols.