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Lea Bingham
Assistant Dean, University Transfer
Phillips (Building 3), room 3-126
919-536-7223, ext. 8004
transfercenter@durhamtech.edu

Construction Management

University Transfer Options

Students who wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in Construction Management should complete the Associate in Arts (AA) degree which will transfer to all UNC System schools, most North Carolina independent colleges and universities, and most out of state institutions.

The Associate in Arts (AA)

The Associate in Arts (AA) is intended for students who ultimately wish to complete a baccalaureate arts degree at a four-year college or university. Students in this program develop foundational knowledge particularly business, English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology.

Course Selection Guide

This course selection guide shown below has been developed by referencing the Baccalaureate Degree plans or the student plans for the Bachelor of Arts degrees at the universities listed below.

Note: Students transferring to these four universities are advised that it will take 2 ½ years to complete this major after transferring with the degree. 

  • Western Carolina University (WCU)
  • Appalachian State University (ASU)
  • Eastern Carolina University (ECU)
  • NC Agricultural and Technical University (NCAT)

Students should print out and save the baccalaureate degree plan (BDP) for their major and intended transfer university.

Printable Construction Management Course Selection Guide (PDF)

General Education – 45 SHC (“Semester Hours of Credit”)
Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) Courses (31-32 SHC)

UGETC courses are courses which are guaranteed to fulfill a general education component at every public university in North Carolina and the private colleges that are signatories to the 2015 Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement.

English Composition (6 SHC)
Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry ENG 111 ENG 111 ENG 111 ENG 111
ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disciplines  ENG 112 ENG 112 ENG 112 ENG 112
Humanities/Fine Arts (H/FA) (9 SHC)

Select three courses from at least two disciplines

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
One course selected from ART 111, 114, 115; COM 231; DRA 111, MUS 110, 112 COM 231 COM 231 COM 231 COM 231
PHI 215 or PHI 240  Any Any Any Any
One course selected from ENG 231, 232, 241, 242 Any Any Any Any
Social and Behavioral Sciences (S/BS) (9 SHC)

Select three courses from at least two disciplines

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
One course selected from HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 131, or HIS 132 Any Any Any HIS 111 and 112
ECO 251, 252, POL 120; PSY 150, or SOC 210 ECO 251 ECO 251 ECO 251 ECO 251
One additional course from above Any Any ECO 252 Any
Mathematics (3-4 SHC)
Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
One Math course selected from MAT 143, 152, 171 MAT 171 MAT 171 MAT 171 MAT 171
Natural Science (4 SHC)
Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
One Science course selected from AST 151/A, BIO 110, BIO 111, CHM 151, GEL 111, PHY 110/A Any Any GEL 111 Any
Additional General Education Transfer Hours (13-14 SHC)
Foreign Language (3 SHC)
Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
Choose from American Sign Language, Arabic, French, German, or Spanish. FL 112 must be taken with accompanying lab. FL 112 Required by Durham Tech SPA 112 FL 112 Required by Durham Tech FL 112 Required by Durham Tech
Second Mathematics Course (3-4 SHC)
Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
Choose from MAT 143, MAT 152, MAT 171, MAT 172, or MAT 263. Note: There are prerequisites for these courses that must be met. MAT 172 MAT 172 MAT 172 MAT 172
Second Natural Science Course (4 SHC)
Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
Choose from AST 151/151A, AST 152/152A, BIO 110, BIO 111, 112, BIO 140/140A, CHM 131/A, CHM 132, CHM 151, CHM 152, GEL 111, GEL 230, PHY 110/110A PHY 151 PHY 151 PHY 151 PHY 151
One Additional Course (3-4 SHC)
Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
One additional course MAT 152 PSY 152 MAT 152 MAT 263
Other Required Hours (15 SHC)

Students should consult their advisor. The listings vary based on the requirements of the selected university and the student's intended major.

College Transfer Success Course (1 SHC)
Durham Tech Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
ACA 122 (This course should be taken in the student’s first semester.) ACA 122 ACA 122 ACA 122 ACA 122
Foreign Language (0-8 SHC)
Durham Tech Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT
FL 111/181, 112/182 if needed to meet prerequisites As Needed As Needed As Needed As Needed
Additional Major Course(s)
Durham Tech Requirement WCU ASU ECU NCAT

Additional college level course(s) to complete the 15 SHC requirement.

ACC 120
BUS 115
HEA 110
ACC 120
BUS 115
HUM 110
BUS 115
HEA 110
ACC 120
BUS 115
BUS 137

Guaranteed Admissions Pathways

Durham Tech has partnered with these universities to develop guaranteed admissions pathways for a seamless transition into their baccalaureate programs for eligible students who complete a Durham Tech university transfer degree (AA, AS, AFA, and AE). Students must apply for acceptance into these programs.

Suggested Paths

Short Term

(12 months or less)

Long Term

(More than 12 months)