Dual Degree Program with Tepper School of Business
The dual Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering (MSCEE) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program is a 2.5 year (5 semester) program which starts in the fall semester each year. It is designed for students with B.S. degrees in engineering and offers the opportunity to develop technical and managerial skills in the management of civil and environmental engineering organizations, projects and systems, as well as business management. This program is offered by the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (CIT) and the Tepper School of Business.
- applicants should send an application to both departments
- applicants must satisfy the admission requirements of the MBA and MSCEE programs
- application deadline is the same as for regular master's programs
- applicants are required to take both the Graduate Management Admissions test and the Graduate Record Examination
- dual degree students must take a minimum of 168 units of MBA courses (96 units of required courses and 72 units of electives) and 84 units in CEE (36 units of required CEE courses and 48 units of electives, 24 of which must be CEE courses). Courses offerings follow.
- the program is designed so that student spend their first year at Tepper, their second year in CEE, and last semester at Tepper
Program Administrators
Sample Curriculum:
First Year: at Tepper (each mini-semester is 7.5 weeks long (2 per semester))
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Course Number
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Course Name
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Units
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Fall Semester
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48 units: All from Tepper
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Mini-1
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45-700
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Financial Accounting
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6
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45-749
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Managerial Economics
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6
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45-760
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Quantitative Methods for Management Science
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6
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45-790
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Written Management Communications
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6
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Mini-2
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45-710
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Finance
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6
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45-733
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Probability and Statistics
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6
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45-761
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Decision Models
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6
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45-792
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Human Behavior in Organizations
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6
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Spring Semester
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40-60 units: all from Tepper
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Mini-3
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45-720
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Marketing Management
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6
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45-734
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Probability and Statistics II
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6
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45-765
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Production/Operations Management
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6
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective(s)
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6-12
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Mini-4
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45-701
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Managerial Accounting
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6
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45-782
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Management Game I
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6
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective(s)
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12-18
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Second Year: at CEE
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Course Number
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Course Name
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Units
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Fall semester
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54 units: 48 from CEE and 6 from Tepper
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Mini-1
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12-706
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Civil Systems Planning, Pricing and Finance |
12
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12-711
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Project Management for Construction
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12
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12-xxx
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CEE Elective
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12
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xx-xxx
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CEE-approved Elective
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12
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45-783
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Management Game Conclusion
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6
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Mini-2
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12-706
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Civil Systems Planning, Pricing and Finance (continued)
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12-711
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Project Management for Construction (continued)
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12-xxx
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CEE Elective (continued)
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xx-xxx
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CEE-approved Elective (continued)
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Spring semester
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48 units: 36 from CEE and 12 from Tepper
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| Mini-3 |
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12-750
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Infrastructure Management
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12
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12-xxx
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CEE Elective
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12
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xx-xxx
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CEE-approved Elective
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12
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective
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6
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Mini-4
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12-750
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Infrastructure Management (continued)
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12-xxx
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CEE Elective (continued)
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xx-xxx
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CEE-approved Elective
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective
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6
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Third Year: at Tepper
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Course Number
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Course Name
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Units
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Fall semester
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54 units: all from Tepper
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Mini-1
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective
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18-24
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Mini-2
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45-740
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Managerial Environment
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45-753
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Macroeconomics
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or
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45-742
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Business, Government and Strategy
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6
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45-795
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Oral Mgmt. Communications (if not yet completed)
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6
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45-xxx
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Tepper Elective(s)
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6-12
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