每日大赛’s hands-on program will give you the skills to start working immediately after graduating with your associate degree, but also allows you to continue to a bachelor’s degree if you prefer.
Area of Interest: School of Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Program Location: Hardin Valley Campus
Outcome: Associates of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
If you want to work in a broad and diverse range of careers related to civil engineering and construction, then consider 每日大赛’s Civil and Construction Engineering Technology program with options in Civil Engineering or Construction Science. The Construction Engineering Technology option prepares students for high-demand careers as assistants to civil engineers, developers or construction managers by equipping them with valuable skills in material and soil testing, scheduling, cost budgeting, surveying, technical reporting, teamwork, communication, and use of technology such as AutoCAD software, materials testing equipment, estimating and scheduling software to support the construction process and hands-on experience. The Construction Science option is designed to seamlessly transfer to the University of Tennessee Construction Science and Management.
Typical job opportunities: (Insert common job placements) Construction Manager, Cost Estimator, Site/Field Engineer, Construction Materials Lab Technician, Construction and Building Inspector, Engineering Technician and Surveying Technician.
Explore program courses and requirements, and potential job placements below, to find out if it’s right for you.
View more information about from the college catalog.
The Construction Business Principles Certificate is designed to train individuals currently employed in the construction industry or related field to function effectively as construction technicians to general contractors or independently as residential contractors.
| Couse Number | Course Name |
| CIVT 1250 | Materials & Methods of Construction |
| CIVT 1550 | Surveying Fundamentals |
| CIVT 2100 | Construction Cost Estimating |
| CIVT 2200 | Construction Scheduling |
| CIVT 2350 | Construction Materials Testing |
| - | Mathematics Elective 3-5 |
Learn more about the from the college catalog.
The Building Information Modeling Certificate provides participants with the skills necessary to begin a career as a draftsman.
| Couse Number | Course Name |
| CADD 1200 | AutoCAD Fundamentals |
| CIVT 1250 | Materials & Methods of Construction |
| CADD 1300 | Residential Design w/AutoCAD |
| CADD 1650 | REVIT Fundamentals |
| ARCT 2500 | Sustainable Built Environment |
| CADD 2110 | Commercial Building Design w/REVIT |
Learn more about the from the college catalog.
| Credit Hours | Curriculum | Co-Curricular Experiences |
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| 16-30 hours |
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| 31-45 hours |
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Legend:
- Courses to complete Certificates
- Courses include industry recognized certifications that prepare students for careers in the field
- Foundational Courses (General Education)
- Career Readiness Experiences – these courses include opportunities for students to participate in experiences that prepare them for work in the field.
| Dean of Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics | Department Head of Engineering |
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Merve Kester Thomas, Ph.D. |
Kristi Leach |
Accreditation: Accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE), 724-201-5477, .
6-year graduation rates by Program (Students in third semester in program graduate in 6-yr in same major plus transfer students in the Fall term):
| Major | 2017 - 2023 | 2018 - 2024 | 2019 - 2025 |
| Civil and Construction Engineering Technology | 3/8 = 38% | 5/16 = 31% | 8/18 = 44% |
Retention rate (Fall-to-Fall) in college:
| Major | Retention rate Fall2021 – Fall2022 | Retention rate Fall2022 – Fall2023 | Retention rate Fall2023 – Fall2024 |
| Civil and Construction Engineering Technology | 47% | 74% | 63% |
Mean grade point averages of the graduating class by Academic Year:
| Major | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
| Civil and Construction Engineering Technology | 3.41 | 3.43 | 3.17 |
Average years to complete the degree based on 2019 cohort:
| Major | 2-yrs | 3-yrs | 4-yrs | 5-yrs | 6-yrs |
| Civil and Construction Engineering Technology | 0% | 50% | 63% | 63% | 63% |
Availability of awards/scholarships: More information available through the Financial Aid and Foundation Offices
Tuition expenses to complete the entire program: At 每日大赛 for a full-time in-state student, the cost of attendance per academic year in 2023-2024 was $4,576. The total tuition for a student completing the program in two academic years would be $ 9,152.
Career placement rates (data from Employment Outcomes from TBR College Internal View):
| Year post-completion | Percentage of Graduates employed in TN | Median Annual Wage |
| 1 | 83% | $32K |