The Department of Building Construction at Virginia Tech is a premier source for dynamic, practical, and innovative building construction knowledge balanced with academic inquiry in undergraduate, graduate, and professional education.
The Department's Mission
"Partner with industry in the co-evolution of our curriculum to meet future demands and needs of construction while remaining as current as feasible in technology, processes, and delivery methods."
The Department's GOALS |
Degree Program Objectives |
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Goal 1: Provide opportunities for students to gain employment in the construction industry after graduation. |
Objective 1.1: Provide students with opportunities to participate in Career Fairs that specifically focus on employment in the construction industry |
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Objective 1.2: Expose students to a variety of construction and engineering companies during the Career Fairs. |
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Goal 2: Provide opportunities for students to establish an area of specialization in a construction discipline. |
Objective 2.1: Maintain enrollment in at least three specialization areas |
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Goal 3: Place students in industry positions where they can achieve field and office leadership roles. |
Objective 3.1: Support job placement for students interested in entering the construction industry after graduation |
