The following is a sample schedule for this major - your actual schedule may vary.
The following degree plan is based on the 2020-21 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.
First semester (fall)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| ENG 110 Writing I | 3 |
| GEP 101 First-Year Foundations | 2 |
|
MTH 261 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I or MTH 287 Computational Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 3-5 |
| PSY 121 Introductory Psychology | 3 |
| TCM 121 Construction Principles and Practice | 3 |
| Total hours | 14-16 |
Second semester (spring)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| Public Issues - General Education - ITC 200 or CSC 210 recommended | 3 |
|
BIO 101 Biology in Your World or GLG 115 Life of the Past | 3 |
| COM 115 Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| ECO 155 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| TCM 122 Construction Materials and Methods | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Third semester (fall)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| ACC 201 Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| PLS 101 American Democracy and Citizenship | 3 |
| TCM 221 Construction Documents and Quantity Take-off | 3 |
|
PHY 123 Introduction to Physics I or PHY 203 Foundations of Physics I | 4-5 |
| Human Cultures - Arts | 3 |
| Total hours | 16-17 |
Fourth semester (spring)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| ENG 321 Writing II: Beginning Technical Writing | 3 |
|
GLG 110 Principles of Geology or GRY 142 Introductory Physical Geography | 4 |
| LAW 231 Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| QBA 237 Basic Business Statistics | 3 |
| Cultural Competence | 3 |
| Total hours | 16 |
Fifth semester (fall)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
|
HST 121 Survey of the History of the United States to 1877 or HST 122 Survey of the History of the United States since 1877 | 3 |
| TCM 226 Construction Project Administration | 3 |
| TCM 321 Mechanical Systems for Buildings | 3 |
| Human Cultures - Humanities | 3 |
| TCM 267 Statics | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Sixth semester (spring)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| TCM 322 Electrical Systems for Buildings | 3 |
| TCM 324 Construction Cost Estimating | 3 |
| TCM 326 Construction Soils and Foundations | 3 |
| TCM-494 Internship (Summer) | 1 |
| Major Business Course | 3 |
| TCM 313 Facility Design | 3 |
| Total hours | 16 |
Seventh semester (fall)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| TCM 223 Construction Surveying | 3 |
| TCM 425 Construction Planning and Scheduling | 3 |
| TCM 454 Construction Safety Management | 3 |
| TCM 401 Construction Leadership | 3 |
| TCM 320 Construction Contracts, Specifications and Law | 3 |
| Total hours | 15 |
Eighth semester (spring)
| Courses | Hours |
|---|---|
| MGT 340 Principles of Management | 3 |
| TCM 427 Construction Equipment Management | 3 |
| TCM 318 Structural Design Principles | 3 |
| TCM 453 Construction Cost Management | 3 |
| TCM 499 Senior Project | 3 |
|
TCM 366 Advanced Mechanical and Electrical Systems or TCM 424 Mechanical and Electrical Systems Estimating | 3 |
| Total hours | 18 |
Major Business List
ACC 211, 311, BUS 135, ITC 201, ECO 165, FIN 380, 368, LAW 332, 335, 531, 532, MGT 345, 465, MKT 350, 355, 364, 365, 367, 368, 450, QBA 337
GPA requirements
Electives, as needed to bring total credit hours to 120 and upper division hours (300+) to 40.
GPA requirements include a minimum 2.00 Missouri State GPA required to graduate from Missouri State University.
Degree plan last reviewed 06-18-2020.