Architectural Technology, A.A.A.S. (Ferris State University-Construction Management)

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Academic Program Code: 614

This program is designed to complete an Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences in Architectural Technology at GRCC and transfer to Ferris State University to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. The architectural technology program builds skills in basic construction and materials, building specification and codes, and architectural drawing interpretation and documentation. Graduates of the FSU Construction Management program are prepared to manage and supervise the complete construction process from initial considerations through bidding to final completion.

Important Program Note:

This GRCC Academic Program and the Articulation Agreement are currently under review.

Students currently enrolled in this Academic Program should contact Ferris State Professor to determine course selection:

Suzanne K. Miller

Program Coordinator/ Professor

Construction Technology & Management 

Phone: (231) 591-3024

Email: SuzanneMiller@Ferris.edu

In What Order Should I Take Classes?

Students beginning at GRCC fall 2024 and interested in transferring to Ferris for Construction Management should view the suggested course sequencing below:

Priority I	Priority II
EN 101 - English Composition I MA 108 - Trigonometry AT 270 - History of Architecture AR 125 - Print Reading and Specifications AR 201 - Architectural Graphics I	COM 131 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking EC 251 - Principles of Macroeconomics PH 125 - College Physics I AR 119 - Introduction to Architectural CAD AR 129 - Architectural 3D CAD
Priority III	Priority IV
BA 254 - Introduction to Statistics with Applied Models OR MA 215 - Statistics GL 101 - Introduction to Geology AR 112 - Mechanical and Electrical Drafting AR 120 - Architectural Working Drawings I BA 207 - Business Law I	EN 249 - Technical Writing BA 256 - Principles of Accounting I AR 103 - Building Codes and Standards AR 106 - Construction Materials II HU 281 - Exploring World Religions OR General Education - Humanities [Use transfer resources available and advising to select coursework based on Ferris University General Education Requirements]

General Transfer Note:

Students should contact Ferris State University to obtain additional detailed information about transfer requirements. Ferris State University ultimately makes the decisions about how each course will be used to meet the bachelor’s degree requirements. Students should also review the specific admission requirements for Ferris State University and this Construction Management program.

GRCC advisors and faculty are available to help students navigate transfer resources and create an individualized transfer plan, including selection of elective courses, which meets all GRCC and Ferris State University requirements.