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Bachelor of Technology programs of study:

• Construction Management

Degrees: 2012–2013 Catalog Year

Bachelor of Technology

An Applied Baccalaureate Degree

The Bachelor of Technology degree in Construction Management offers students advanced technical and occupational skills in a formal educational route that will help them progress to supervisory positions within their field. It provides an opportunity for those who have completed an associate degree in an applied technology field to progress academically and earn a bachelor's degree. It also provides an avenue for those already working in a technical field to enroll in an applicable baccalaureate degree program that will enhance their core and business management skills and offer career advancement opportunities. To learn more about the Bachelor of Technology degree program, please see a WNC counselor. Courses with a number under 100 (such as ENG095) are not applicable toward a Bachelor of Technology degree at WNC.

Requirements: A minimum of 128 total credits chosen from the following categories:

Capstone: 9 Units (Credits)

• Communication: 412
• Construction Management: 456
• Economics: 334, 365
• Management: 462, 469

English/Communications Requirement: 9–11 Units (Credits)

A minimum of 6-8 units in English and 3 units in communications.

Communications

• Business: 107
• Communication: 101, 102, 113, 213

English

• English: 100 or 101, 102

Fine Arts Requirement: 3 Units (Credits)

• Art: 100, 101, 124, 160, 224, 260, 261
• Dance: 101
• Humanities: 101
• Music: 111, 121, 124, 125, 134
• Music: Ensemble: 101
• Theatre: 100, 105, 180

Humanities Requirement: 3 Units (Credits)

• Core Humanities: 201, 202
• English: 200, 223, 243, 250, 261, 266, 267, 271, 275
• History: 105, 106, 207, 247
• Philosophy (Except PHIL 102, 114)

Mathematics and Science Requirement: 15 Units (Credits)

A minimum of 5 credits in mathematics and 7 credits in science.

Mathematics

• Mathematics: 126 & 127, 128*
• Statistics: 152

Science

• Chemistry: 100, 121
• Environmental Studies: 100
• Geology: 100, 101, 103
• Physics: 100, 151, 180*

* or higher

Social Sciences Requirement: 6 Units (Credits)

3 units (credits) must be an upper division course (300-400 level, see a counselor). Lower Division, choose from:

• Anthropology: 101, 201, 202, 210, 212
• Core Humanities: 203
• Criminal Justice: 101, 102, 220, 230, 270
• Geography: 106, 200
• History: 101, 102, 111, 217, 295
• Journalism: 101
• Political Science: 103, 105, 108, 208, 231, 295, 299
• Psychology (Except PSY 210)
• Social Work: 220
• Sociology (Except SOC 210)

U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements: 3 or 6 Units (Credits)

Must meet both requirements.

• Core Humanities: 203
• History: 111
• History: 101 & 217
• History: 101 & 102
• Political Science: 103
• History and Political Science Combination (History 101 & Political Science 208)

Program Requirements

Number of units (credits) required vary by degree.