UMA Undergraduate Guide 2019-2020 Academic Departments and Programs Environmental Conservation Building And Construction Technology The Major
The MajorBCT requirements include courses in built environment, building materials technology, construction methods, building systems, building energy conservation, computer-aided design, structural design, business and construction management. The remainder of each student's program includes electives in areas such as green building, engineering or business according to the individual's career objectives and chosen curriculum option. The functioning student organization is the University of Massachusetts Student Chapter of the National Association of Home Builders. Students frequently continue to advanced study at the master's or doctoral level or accept employment immediately. The major requires background coursework in Math, Science (Physics), Economics or Resource Economics and Computer Science. Twelve courses in the Building & Construction Technology major are also required. The diverse curriculum prepares BCT graduates for careers in: Construction Management, Sustainable Building Planning, Engineered Wood Design, Building Energy Performance Evaluation, Building Products Distribution, and Research and Development. Visit the BCT website at https://bct.eco.umass.edu/academics/undergraduate-major-bs-building-construction-technology/ for details, sample schedules, requirements and Frequently Asked Questions. Requirements
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