The construction management curriculum at Florida Tech combines practical business skills with vital engineering know-how. The program prepares undergraduates to enter the field of construction as competent and confident construction managers, who organize the construction workforce, order the materials, schedule the construction activities, manage the costs and quality, and coordinate the project through completion.<br><br>A construction management degree is different than civil engineering or architecture, which focus on design and planning. Construction management is a business-oriented major for students interested in project management, construction, and land development.<br><br>Whether you want to be a construction manager or an entrepreneurial contractor, a construction management degree from Florida Tech develops a strong background in engineering and experience in business and project planning. Students majoring in construction management are also eligible for entrance into Florida Tech's FastTrack MBA program.