This certificate enables construction professionals and others to obtain the knowledge base necessary to pursue the master's degree in Construction Management. Topics covered include:
- Construction materials
- Methods and systems
- Material science
- Construction engineering
- Structural design - concrete, steel, and wood
- Mechanical/Electrical systems
- Sustainability
- Construction economics
- Processes, procedures, and protocols
- Estimating, scheduling, and project management
- Legal Aspects
- Safety
View the Construction Management Certificate program overview.
Noncredit courses do not produce academic credit nor appear on a Colorado State University academic transcript.
Textbooks and Materials
Required
- Construction Management JumpStart, 2nd Ed. (2010)
Barbara J. Jackson
ISBN: 978-0470609996
Not available at the CSU Bookstore - Olin's Construction: Principles, Materials, and Methods, 9th Ed. (2011)
H. Leslie Simmons
ISBN: 978-0470547403
Not available at the CSU Bookstore
Students purchase textbooks separately.