Building Science and Technology Specialization

Wood framing for a home against a blue sky.


Curriculum

Minors and certificate

  • Minors that complement building science and technology would be construction management, housing and community development, or architecture
  • Consider the Technical Communication Certificate

Research opportunities with our faculty

We have an active research faculty, and some may have opportunities for you to work on a project.

As a student with a specialization in building science and technology, you may want to consider the following research areas within our department:

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Admission and degree

You can apply for admission to the University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences.

You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Systems Management with a specialization in building science and technology, which will appear on your official transcript.


Contact us

If you have questions, would like to meet faculty, or tour our labs, please e-mail [email protected] or contact our SSM major coordinators:

Tim Smith
612-624-6755
[email protected]
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Omar Espinoza
612-624-0770
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