Academic Catalog 2026-2027

Slippery Rock University

Construction Management, Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) - EASCTC In-House Carpentry Apprenticeship

Curriculum Guide

GPA Requirement

Major GPA: 2.00 or higher | Overall GPA: 2.00 or higher

SUMMARY*

Category Hours
Transfer General Education Coursework 21
SRU General Education Coursework 21
SRU Major Requirements 41
Transfer Electives 39
Total Hours 122

* All undergraduate degree programs require a minimum of 120 credits. Some courses meet multiple requirements, but are only counted once toward the 120-credit total required to graduate.

IN-HOUSE CARPENTRY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Course Title Hours
Required Coursework
ENGL 205 Introduction to Professional Writing 3
MATH 110 Introductory Concepts of Geometry (from Apprenticeship Program) 3
CONT 144 Wood Framing I (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 240 Wood Framing II (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ACCT 209 Financial Accounting 3
COMM 200 Civil Discourse 3
CONT 142 Casino Policies and Procedures (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
LEAD 101 Introduction to Leadership 3
BIOL 105 Environmental Biology 3
PHYS 204 Environmental Biophysics 3
Subtotal 30
Trades General Education Elective Courses
SFTH 140 OSHA30 and Fall Protection (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 145 Interior Systems (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 146 Store Fronts and Curtainwalls (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 241 Drywall Productivity (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
SFTH 141 Advanced Safety Topics (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 246 Exterior Finish (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
Subtotal 12
Total Hours 42

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION REQUIREMENT

Students must take and pass a course with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) designation prior to graduation. Students can meet this requirement by taking any DEI - designated course in any program at any time during their undergraduate career.

Major/Concentration Requirements

21 major credits must be taken at SRU or PASSHE
21 major credits must be taken at the 300 level or above

Code Title Hours
Construction Project Management Courses
COMG 100 Fundamentals of Construction Management 3
COMG 330 Facility Systems Design and Construction 3
COMG 350 Construction Law and Contracts 3
CIVL 440 Construction Management 3
MGMT 351 Organizational Behavior 3
Subtotal 15
Construction Safety Courses
SFMG 258 Construction Safety 3
SFMG 368 Injury and Damage Incidents Evaluation 3
COMG 420 Heavy Construction Methods and Equipment 3
ACCT 340 Legal Environment of Business 3
Subtotal 12
Construction Technology Courses
COMG 220 Construction Estimating and Scheduling with Lab 3
COMG 340 Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction 3
ENGR 120 Engineering Design Tools 2
GES 115 Introduction to Geospatial Technologies 3
GES 325 Introduction to Geographic Information Science 3
Subtotal 14
Total Hours 41

*Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.

ELECTIVES

Category Hours
Transfer Electives 39
Total Hours 39

Important Curriculum Guide Notes

This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.

PASSHE - Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Institutions