CO 212 - Construction Management Internship

Credit Hours: 3

The internship is designed to provide realistic hands-on training in the construction management engineering technology field with an emphasis on commercial project scheduling, sub-contractor coordination, computer-integrated recordkeeping, estimating, and/or construction submittal processes. This work experience, along with the academic management engineering program, will enable the student to prepare for entrance into a competitive work environment. Additionally, the internship experience will create potential employment opportunities and a bond between the student, the college, and the construction community.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

articulate and apply principles learned in the classroom that connect students’ coursework to a specific internship site experience;
complete assignments that encourage in-depth reflection on the internship experience; and
be exposed to professional role models or mentors who will provide support in the early stages of the internship and provide the opportunity to work effectively with professional colleagues.

Prerequisites: 2.5 GPA minimum, completion of 12 credit hours in the Construction Management Engineering Technology department and faculty recommendation.
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This course may be taken in place of CO210, Drafting for Construction.