Department of Engineering Technology
Construction
Degree Programs
The following degree programs are available in Construction:
Bachelor of Science in Technology - Major in Construction Management
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology - Major in Construction Engineering Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology - Emphasis in Construction
Minor in Construction Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science for Two-Year Associate Degree Graduates
This program offers students who have graduated from a two-year associate degree technical program the opportunity to extend their education and training. All associate degree graduates (with a minimum of 2.5000 GPA) can automatically transfer up to 64 college credits to Pittsburg State. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Applied Science degree with a major in technology and a selected emphasis by completing an additional minimum of 60 hours from PSU. The degree program content is based on previous academic and technical preparation.
Like two-year technical programs, this bachelor degree gives students complete, hands-on training for a real-world job. Students learn engineering technology, theory, logic, leadership, and business skills to broaden their knowledge, and to better prepare them for management opportunities.
Coursework is both specialized and comprehensive. Emphasis areas are similar to the programs completed in the associate degrees. Technical emphases areas through the Engineering Technology department are Construction Emphasis, Electronics Emphasis, Manufacturing Emphasis, Mechanical Emphasis, and Plastics Emphasis.
Specific Program Information
Minor in Construction Technology
The technology minors in the Department of Engineering Technology require a minimum of 21 semester hours in a technical area. Minors are available in the following technical areas: construction technology, electronics technology, manufacturing technology, mechanical technology, plastics technology and construction management. The minor, construction technology for interior design, is available for the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in family and consumer sciences interior design option.