Construction Management, M.S.

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Curriculum

A minimum of 15 credits (5 courses) must be selected from the following courses:

CE-GY 7963 Selected Topics in Construction I 3 Credits
CE-GY 7973 Selected Topics in Construction II 3 Credits
CE-GY 8243 Construction Modeling Techniques 3 Credits
CE-GY 8253 Project Management for Construction 3 Credits
CE-GY 8263 Construction Cost Estimating 3 Credits
CE-GY 8273 Contracts and Specifications 3 Credits
CE-GY 8283 Risk Analysis 3 Credits
CE-GY 8293 Construction Operations Analysis 3 Credits
CE-GY 8303 Information Systems in Project Management 3 Credits
CE-GY 8313 Engineering for Construction I: Methods and Technologies 3 Credits
CE-GY 8323 Engineering for Construction II: Design 3 Credits
CE-GY 8333 Marketing for Construction Management and Engineering Services 3 Credits
CE-GY 8343 Construction Site Safety 3 Credits
CE-GY 8353 Construction Scheduling 3 Credits
CE-GY 8363 Building Information Modeling Project Controls 3 Credits
CE-GY 8373 Construction Accounting and Finance 3 Credits
CE-GY 8383 Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Its Applications in AEC/FM 3 Credits
MG-GY 8203 Project Management 3 Credits
MG-GY 6013 Organizational Behavior 3 Credits
The following Exec21 Core Courses may be applied to the above Major Requirement by a student who is enrolled in or has completed the Exec21 Program, or by any other student with consent of a Construction Management Program Director.
- CE 8703 Managing and Leading in the 21st Century 3 Credits
- CE 8713 Construction and the Law 3 Credits
- CE 8723 How to Succeed in Construction 3 Credits
- CE 8733 Infrastructure Financing: Structuring of a Deal 3 Credits
- CE 875X Employer Focused Residency Up to 3 credits Credits
- CE 8763 Capital Program Management/Program Development 3 Credits
- CE 8773 Dispute Avoidance and Resolution 3 Credits
- CE 8783 Construction Management and Planning 3 Credits
- CE 8803 Infrastructure Planning for Public Works 3 Credits

Note:

The above list is subject to change as courses are added to, or deleted from the Program.

All students must complete a minor concentration of study, which shall consist of a minimum of 6 credits (two courses), and not more than 9 credits (three courses), selected from courses in any single graduate academic program at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, or any other concentrated area of study approved by a Construction Management Program Director. The selection of the minor concentration of study shall be made with the advisement and consent of a Construction Management Program Director.

Students entering the program prior to Spring 2019 may complete an up to three (3)-credit independent project to satisfy the Major Requirement: CE-GY 9963 MS Project in Civil & Urban Engineering . Each student entering the program in Spring 2019 onward MUST complete either: (a) CE-GY 8393 Leadership, Ethics, and Project Execution ; (b) CE-GY 9963 MS Project in Civil & Urban Engineering ; or (c) another approved capstone course. A student shall not enroll in such course until after such student has completed eighteen (18) credits, or such student is in the final semester of enrollment in the program, whichever is sooner.

The remaining courses needed to fulfill the 30-credit requirement shall be selected from the Civil Engineering, Transportation or Construction Management Programs (bearing a CE-GY xxxx or TR-GY xxxx designation), unless otherwise authorized by a Construction Management Program Director. However, if the minor area of study is from the Civil and Urban Engineering Department, up to two of the remaining courses may be selected from any other electives at NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Note that some electives include prerequisites that not all program enrollees may have completed. Students cannot register for a course for which they have not satisfied the stated prerequisites unless they have the written permission of both the course instructor and a Construction Management Program Director.

Grade Requirements

To earn a Master of Science in Construction Management, students must maintain a B (3.0) cumulative average in all graduate courses taken at NYU Tandon School of Engineering.