May 12, 2024  
2024-2025 Arapahoe Community College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Arapahoe Community College Catalog

Construction Management AAS - Academic Plan


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Total Credits = 63

Students completing the AAS in Construction Management degree have prepared themselves for supervisory/administrative roles within the construction/energy industry. The curriculum incorporates coursework in energy technologies, architectural principles, business, and construction technology.

Program Outcomes


  • Define and differentiate various building materials.
  • Locate, explain, and apply building codes.
  • Demonstrate the ability to read construction documents.
  • Estimate building material needs.
  • Understand contracts in a legal environment.

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations


Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required.
 
*Grade C or better required

Required Course Prerequisite, Corequisite, or Recommendation
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1  OR
ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1  
Prerequisite: College Readiness in English
MAT 1150 - Technical Mathematics   Prerequisite: College Readiness in Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 1200 - Print Reading Residential/Commercial   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 1250 - Architectural Design and Modeling   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 1510 - Building Materials   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 2411 - Applied Structural Analysis   Prerequisites: College Readiness in English and MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 ​ or higher
AEC 2520 - Building Environmental Systems I   Prerequisite: MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1  and AEC 1510 - Building Materials  
AEC 2610 - Construction Estimating    Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 2620 - Surveying   Prerequisites: College Readiness in English and MAT 1150 - Technical Mathematics  or higher
AEC 2630 - Construction Scheduling   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 2640 - Contracts and The Legal Environment   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math
AEC 2700 - International Building Codes   Prerequisite: College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math

 

Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)


English Course (3 credits)


~Choose One Course~

Communication Course (3 credits)


~Choose One Course~

Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)


English Course (3 credits)


~Choose One Course~

Communication Course (3 credits)


~Choose One Course~

Notes


  • *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • AAA 1001   – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered forENG 1021   or ENG 1031   must also register for ENG 0094   unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094  standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
  • Recommended courses are listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising@arapahoe.edu or 303.797.5664) or the Construction Management Department for additional elective recommendations.
  • Refer to 2024/2025 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
  • Restricted Elective: Select one (1) course GT from ART, MUS, PHI, POS, ANT, HUM, LIT, GEO, or SPA 101 or SPA 115.

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