PROGRAM
GAU
Construction Management (MSC)
About Program
The Master of Science in Construction Management program in Girne American University offers technical knowledge and administrational skills that are required for running a construction project including planning, budgeting and controlling processes, with a special focus on environmental issues, public welfare, costumer satisfaction and rapid technological developments that have impact on the way business practices are conducted. The program is based on recent trends and developments in the sector, which can be summarized as:
• Increase in the use of computerised management information and control systems.
• Greater use of new technologies in construction.
• Complexity of project equipment and market share.
• More use of industrialised building systems and components.
Career Opportunities
Student Opinions
Departmental Courses
| Year 1 |
| Fall Semester |
| CMGT515 | Research Methods | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT501 | Construction Management | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:10 |
| Spring Semester |
| CMGT502 | Project Planning & Scheduling | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:10 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| Year 2 |
| Fall Semester |
| CMGT506 | Seminar in Thesis Research | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:10 |
| CMGT591 | Thesis Preparation | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:20 |
| Spring Semester |
| CMGT592 | Thesis in Construction Management | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:30 |
| Elective Courses |
| CMGT575 | Intermediate Energy Management | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT579 | Intermediate Sustainable Concrete Construction | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT564 | Intermediate Pavement Management System | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT515 | Intermediate Construction Contracting | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT578 | Intermediate Sustainable Development | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT503 | Intermediate Computer Application in Building Projects | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
About Program
The Master of Science in Construction Management program in Girne American University offers technical knowledge and administrational skills that are required for running a construction project including planning, budgeting and controlling processes, with a special focus on environmental issues, public welfare, costumer satisfaction and rapid technological developments that have impact on the way business practices are conducted. The program is based on recent trends and developments in the sector, which can be summarized as:
• Increase in the use of computerised management information and control systems.
• Greater use of new technologies in construction.
• Complexity of project equipment and market share.
• More use of industrialised building systems and components.
Career Opportunities
Student Opinions
Departmental Courses
| Year 1 |
| Fall Semester |
| CMGT515 | Research Methods | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT501 | Construction Management | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:10 |
| Spring Semester |
| CMGT502 | Project Planning & Scheduling | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:10 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| TELXXX | Technical Elective | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| Year 2 |
| Fall Semester |
| CMGT506 | Seminar in Thesis Research | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:10 |
| CMGT591 | Thesis Preparation | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:20 |
| Spring Semester |
| CMGT592 | Thesis in Construction Management | CR:(0,0)0 | ECTS:30 |
| Elective Courses |
| CMGT575 | Intermediate Energy Management | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT579 | Intermediate Sustainable Concrete Construction | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT564 | Intermediate Pavement Management System | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT515 | Intermediate Construction Contracting | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT578 | Intermediate Sustainable Development | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |
| CMGT503 | Intermediate Computer Application in Building Projects | CR:(3,0)3 | ECTS:8 |