Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management.
The Construction Project Management program teaches students about the technology, tools and management processes required to design and construct buildings, hospitals, bridges, roads, pipelines, wastewater treatment plants, desalination plants, solid-waste disposal facilities, shopping malls, airports, and many other major facilities. The program is designed to fulfill the construction industry's need for licensed professional project managers. The curriculum concentrates on the application of principles to overall planning, coordination, and control of construction projects from beginning to completion.
PROGRAMME CONTENT
The taught elements of the program comprise an integrated package of University requirements, College requirements, Major requirements and Technical elective courses.
Level I
Mathematics
Engineering Geology
English Communication Skills I
English Communication Skills II
Physic I
Engineering Drawing
Islamic Civilization
Mechanics of Materials
Level II
Construction Safety
Contract Administration
Technical Writing and Presentation
Construction Surveying
Professional Ethics
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Materials
Construction Methodology
Level III
Hydraulics and Hydrology
Engineering Project Management
Construction Equipment
Transportation Engineering
Structural Analysis and Design
Soil Mechanics
Entrepreneurship
Construction Low
LEVEL IV
Construction Accounting and Finance
Research Project
Engineering Economics
Mechanical and Electrical Systems
Cost Estimating and Tendering
Sustainable Construction
Construction Project Management Elective01
Construction Project Management Elective02
Level V
Research Project
Renewable Energy
Building Information Modelling
Construction Project Management Elective03
Civil Engineering Electives
Environmental Engineering
Ground Improvement
GIS Application in Civil Engineering
Design and Rehabilitation of Pavements
Solid Waste Management
Air Pollution
Environmental Impact Assessment
ATTENDANCE Full time. Full time degree students can complete the program in 9 semesters (four and half years) on achieving 136 credit hours of study.
Special Part-Time or Evening Study. Students may complete the program through special part-time attendance or by evening study.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The program facilitates entry to job and work opportunities in a number of markets and industrial settings such as: o Consulting firms o Municipalities and government organizations o Oil Companies o Facilities management services sector o Building construction o Civil and heavy construction o Environmental construction, etc.
The graduate from this program can also pursue postgraduate studies and improve their academic qualifications by pursuing a Master’s degree.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Students seeking admission to this program must fulfill the following minimum entry requirements: a. The student should have successfully passed the courses of all subjects of the general education diploma or its equivalence. b. The student should achieve the standards set for the subjects of the General Foundation Program. c. The student should have passed the following subjects to qualify for enrollment in the College of Engineering: Pure Mathematics and Physics. d. The student must be medically fit.
91.8 OMR/Credit hour - Total: 12,484.8 OMR
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The construction sector will continue to be an essential contributor to the future sustainable development of the Sultanate of Oman. Furthermore, there will always be great demand for qualified and experienced project managers to implement the nations’ economic diversification strategy and to enhance the social and economic development of the country. Graduates from the Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management program will find employment opportunities involving the construction and implementation of engineering projects such as transportation systems, buildings, hospitals, bridges, roads, pipelines, shopping malls, airports, and many other major facilities. They are also employed during the commissioning, operations, and maintenance of such infrastructure facilities. Graduates from the program may pursue further studies leading to award of a Master’s degree or Doctor of Philosophy.
A’Sharqiyah University (ASU) is a private institution of higher education located in the north of the A’Sharqiyah region of the Sultanate of Oman. It is located in Ibra 150 km from Muscat, the capital. It was established in 2009 by Ministerial Decision (78/2009) issued by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
