Program Overview

  • Duration

    6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    05

  • Total Credit Hours

    30

Hudson Bay University's Construction Management program offers a comprehensive education that combines academic depth with practical experience. Our expert faculty members create a supportive learning environment, guiding students to develop the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities needed to excel in the field of construction management.

Core Business Foundation:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND NETWORKING:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Business places a strong emphasis on professional development and networking. Our students have access to a wide range of opportunities, including career fairs, industry conferences, and guest speaker events.


GLOBAL BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT:

The College of Business is committed to preparing students for success in a globalized business environment. Our programs offer unique opportunities for international engagement, including study abroad programs, global business competitions, and collaborations with multinational corporations.

Introduction To Construction Management provides an overview of construction project management. Students learn about project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, and construction processes.


Surveying provides an introduction to surveying techniques and principles. Students study land surveying, mapping, and surveying instruments.


Construction Estimation delves into cost estimation for construction projects. Students learn about quantity takeoff, cost analysis, and the preparation of accurate construction estimates.


Construction Materials explores the properties and uses of materials in construction. Students study building materials, their selection, and their impact on construction projects.


Construction Accounting focuses on financial management and accounting in the construction industry. Students learn about budgeting, financial analysis, and accounting practices specific to construction.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT $6,450
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $6,450
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

30

Course Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

05

Introduction To Construction Management (COM-095)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Overview Of Architechture
     Statics
     Structural Properties Of Areas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stress And Strain
     Properties Of Structural Materials
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shear And Moment
     Flexural Stresses
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shearing Stresses
     Deflection And Indeterminate Beams
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Beam Design And Framing
     Elastic Buckling Of Columns
     Trusses

Surveying (COM-261)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Scope And Responsibilities
     Communications And Field Engineering
     Getting Started And Organized
     Fieldwork Basics
     Officework Basics
     Distance Measurement Chaining
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Distance Measurement - Edm
     Angle Measurement
     Leveling
     Total Station
     Construction Lasers For Line And Grade
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Equipment Calibration
     Math Review And Conversions
     Distance Corrections
     Traverse Computations
     Coordinates In Construction
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Horizontal Curves
     Vertical Curves
     Excavations
     Distance Applications
     Angles Direction
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Leveling Applications
     Construction Layout Techniques
     Building Control Layout
     One-Person Surveying Techniques
     The Punch List

Construction Estimation (COM-320)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Art Of Estimating
     Overview Of The Estimating And Bidding Process
     Introduction To Excel
     Fundamentals Of The Quantity Takeoff
     Concrete
     Masonry
     Metals
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Woods, Plastics, And Composites
     Thermal And Moisture Protection
     Openings
     Finishes
     Fire Suppression
     Plumbing
     Hvac
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Electrical
     Earthwork
     Exterior Improvements
     Utilities
     Material Pricing
     Labor Productivity And Hours
     Labor Rates
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Equipment Costs
     Crew Rates
     Subcontract Pricing
     Markups
     Pricing Extensions
     Avoiding Errors In Estimates
     Submitting The Bid
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Project Buyout
     The Estimate As The Basis Of The Schedule
     Ethics
     Converting Existing Forms
     Creating New Forms
     Proposals And Beyond

Construction Materials (COM-435)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Basic Concepts
     Resultant Of Concurrent Forces In A Plane
     Equilibrium Of Concurrent Forces In A Plane
     Resultant Of Nonconcurrent Forces In A Plane
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Equilibrium Of A Rigid Body
     Force Analysis Of Structures And Machines
     Forces In Space
     Friction
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Center Of Gravity, Centroids, And Moments Of Inertia Of Areas
     Internal Reactions; Stress For Axial Loads
     Strain For Axial Loads: Hookes Law
     Shear Stresses And Strains; Torsion
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Shear Forces And Bending Moments In Beams
     Bending And Shearing Stresses In Beams
     Deflection Of Beams Due To Bending
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Combined Stresses And Mohrs Circle
     Columns
     Bolted, Riveted, And Welded Structural Connections

Construction Accounting (COM-805)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Construction Financial Management
     Construction Accounting Systems
     Accounting Transactions
     More Construction Accounting
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Depreciation
     Analysis Of Financial Statements
     Managing Costs
     Determining Labor Burden
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Managing General Overhead Costs
     Setting Profit Margins For Bidding
     Profit Center Analysis
     Cash Flows For Construction Projects
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Projecting Income Taxes
     Cash Flows For Construction Companies
     Time Value Of Money
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Financing A Company'S Financial Needs
     Tools For Making Financial Decisions
     Income Taxes And Financial Decisions