IPRED
Construction Engineering
ABOUT THE
Program
The Construction Engineering program lasts for eight (8) semesters, each composed of academic activities integrating the following knowledge areas: Basic Sciences, Basic Engineering Sciences, Applied Engineering, and complementary subjects. These areas are developed through competency-based training encompassing cognitive, procedural, and attitudinal skills.
The program focuses on comprehensive management in executing construction projects, ensuring suitability, efficiency, and quality of resources used in construction processes. It also emphasizes managing associated risks, implementing technological tools, and promoting sustainability in economic, social, and environmental dimensions.
Socorro, Santander | Qualified Registry: Resolution of the Ministry of National Education (MEN) (MEN) No. 009906 of June 12, 2024 (valid for 7 years).
Degree:
Construction Engineer
Duration:
8 semesters
Modality:
In-person
Campus:
Socorro (Santander)
APPLICANT
Profile
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Prospective students applying to the Construction Engineering program should have training, skills, and abilities in critical reading and writing. They should possess mathematical and spatial knowledge, be autonomous, responsible, and ethical citizens, and have proficiency in information and communication technologies, research, and innovation. Additionally, they should demonstrate efficient time management skills, teamwork abilities, and enjoyment of fieldwork and open spaces. These competencies enable them to understand and participate in the lifecycle and development of construction processes, buildings, and infrastructure projects.
To demonstrate these qualifications, the university considers the competencies achieved by applicants in the State Exam Saber 11° administered by the Ministry of National Education. These competencies serve as a requirement for admission to the program.
GRADUATE
Profile
.A graduate in Construction Engineering will be a well-rounded individual with proficiency in cognitive, social, and personal realms. They will possess strong disciplinary competencies and emotional intelligence, enabling them to excel ethically in their field and fulfill their responsibilities to society.
They will have the capability to construct, manage, supervise, operate, and maintain buildings and infrastructure projects. They will be prepared to work in various sectors of the construction industry, academic institutions, public organizations, and engage in research and entrepreneurial projects.
CAMPO
Laboral
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Program
Curriculum
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Code: Credits: 3 - Chemistry for Engineering
Code: Credits: 2 - Foreign Language I: English
Code: Credits: 3 - Introduction to Linear Algebra
Code: Credits: 4 - Calculus of Functions in One Variable
Code: Credits: 3 - Introduction to Construction Engineering
Code: Creditos: 1 - Cátedra UIS
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Code: Credits: 2 - Building Materials I
Code: Credits: 2 - Foreign Language II: English
Code: Credits: 3 - Mechanics
Code: Credits: 3 - Calculus of Functions in Several Variables
Code: Credits: 3 - Parametric Drawing
Code: Credits: 2 - Elective in Integral Formation I
Code: Credits: 1 - Physical Education and Sports
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Code: Credits: 2 - Building Materials II
Code: Credits: 2 - Foreign Language III: English
Code: Credits: 2 - Mechanics Laboratory
Code: Credits: 3 - Electromagnetism
Code: Credits: 4 - Statics
Code: Credits: 3 - Fundamentals of Data Analytics
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Code: Credits: 3 - Strength of Construction Materials
Code: Credits: 2 - Foreign Language IV: English
Code: Credits: 2 - Descriptive Statistics
Code: Credits: 2 - Electromagnetism Laboratory
Code: Credits: 4 - Topography
Code: Credits: 3 - Elective in Integral Formation II
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Code: Credits: 4 - Costs and Budgets of Construction Works
Code: Credits: 3 - Disciplinary Elective I
Code: Credits: 4 - Foundation Construction
Code: Credits: 3 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Code: Credits: 2 - Computer-Aided Architectural and Engineering Drawing
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Code: Credits: 4 - Integrative Project I: Construction Materials Utilization
Code: Credits: 4 - Structure Construction
Code: Credits: 3 - Hydraulic Structures
Code: Credits: 3 - Highway Construction
Code: Credits: 2 - Occupational Safety and Health
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Code: Credits: 4 - Integrative Project II: Constructions and Assemblies
Code: Credits: 3 - Non-Structural Element Construction
Code: Credits: 3 - Sanitary Constructions
Code: Credits: 3 - Construction of Energy and Communications Facilities
Code: Credits: 3 - Computerized Construction Simulation
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Code: Credits: 4 - Integrative Project III: Comprehensive Construction
Code: Credits: 3 - Disciplinary Elective II
Code: Credits: 3 - Construction Management
Code: Credits: 3 - Sustainable Construction
Code: Credits: 3 - Transdisciplinary Elective
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Construction Engineering
Telephone: +57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 5100 – 5121
E-mail: admisocorro@uis.edu.co
Campus Convento UIS
Socorro, Santander
Calle 14 No. 6-07
Office Hours
Monday to friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.