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2014-2015 Graduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Department of Construction Management


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The Art and Science Necessary to Create Civilization

Who’s Who in the Department

Chair:
Neil Eldin

Professor:
Neil Eldin

Associate Professor:
Lingguang Song

Assistant Professor:
Lu Gao

Department Overview

The construction management program offers both an undergraduate and graduate degree in the field of Construction Management. The program provides graduates with knowledge and skills necessary to join the construction industry. Such knowledge and skills include construction methods, structural systems, contract administration, specifications, planning, estimating, scheduling, and evaluating project performance. The 4-year program is accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE). Please visit our accreditation page for Public Information: Objectives & Outcomes.

Career Opportunities

The ever-growing construction industry has created a huge demand for dynamic individuals who can integrate construction science, engineering and business. The high demand is manifested in the starting salary of many of our graduates ($50,000 - $60,000) and the potential of earning $120,000 - $150,000 in 10 years.

Our graduates are hired as:

  • Project Managers
  • Construction Managers
  • Field Engineers
  • Construction Estimators
  • Construction Planners
  • Construction Superintendents

Contact Information

Dr. Neil N. Eldin, PhD, PE
Chair
Construction Management
Email: neldin@uh.edu
Phone: 713-743-1553

Programs

    Master

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