Faculty and Contacts
Faculty Advisors
Dean Bortz, M.A., CSI, CDT
Professor / Program Coordinator
AAS , Columbus State Community College
B.A., Lake Forest College
M.A., The Ohio State University
Davidson Hall 211
Phone: 614-287-5033
Fax: 614-287-3644
Email: dbortz@cscc.edu
Specialties: Construction Contract Documents, Construction Drawings, Non-Residential Construction,
Business Management, Sales and Marketing, Integration of Construction Projects and
Services for Building Owners, Safety and Sustainability
Professional Experience: Thirty years of experience in project and facilities design and management. Adjunct
and full-time faculty member for eleven years in engineering and construction management
David R. Busch, M.A., CCPM, CCI
Professor / Program Coordinator
B.S., M.A., The Ohio State University
Davidson Hall 213
Phone: 614-287-5079
Fax: 614-287-3644
Email: dbusch@cscc.edu
Specialties: Estimating, Planning and Scheduling Cost Controls, Residential Construction, Light
Commercial Construction and Understanding Business
Professional experience: Twenty-one years experience in project and company management, skilled trades, industrial
technology . Fulltime faculty for twenty years.
Dr. Margaret Owens, Ph.D.
Professor
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Davidson Hall 212
Phone: 614-287-3834
Fax: 614-287-3644
Email: mowens16@cscc.edu
Specialties: Construction Contract Documents, Construction Drawings, Residential Construction,
Light Commercial Construction, Safety and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Professional experience: Seventeen years experience in project administration, company management and preparation
of construction managers. Full-time faculty for five years.
Department Contact
Design, Construction and Trades
Davidson Hall 214 (inside office suite DH-205)
Tel: 614-287-5949
Email: construct@cscc.edu