Academic Catalog 2026-2027

Slippery Rock University

Construction Management, Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) - EASCTC Pile Driving Apprenticeship

Curriculum Guide

GPA Requirement

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

SUMMARY*

Category Hours
Transfer General Education Coursework 19
SRU General Education Coursework 24
SRU Major Requirements 41
Transfer Electives 47
Total Hours 131

* 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.

PILE DRIVING GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Course Title Hours
Required Coursework
ENGL 205 Introduction to Professional Writing 3
MATH 120 Introductory Concepts of Trigonometry (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 182 Welding I (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 187 Welding II (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
ACCT 209 Financial Accounting 3
COMM 200 Civil Discourse 3
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
HIST 336 American Economic History 3
LEAD 101 Introduction to Leadership 3
BIOL 105 Environmental Biology 3
PHYS 204 Environmental Biophysics 3
Subtotal 30
Trades General Education Elective Courses
CONT 181 Introduction to Pile Driving (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
SFTH 185 Basic Rigging and Crane Assembly Safety (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 281 Concrete Forms (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
SFTH 280 HAZWOPER (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 288 Marine Construction (from Apprenticeship Program) 2
CONT 291 Pile Jacketing (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 47
Total Hours 47

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