Students will gain knowledge about construction management and project leadership. They will learn about on-site management and inspection, construction safety, construction laws and labor relations, contract and construction administration, and planning, scheduling, and controlling of construction projects within a team setting. The course's objective is to help students comprehend the basic aspects of planning, scheduling, problem-solving, and decision-making in the context of construction work. The class will cover various topics, such as facilities planning, the Critical Path Method in project planning, scheduling, control, and management functions, work evaluation techniques applied to job site planning and cost control, value engineering, staff and material resource allocation, time cost analysis, and computer applications.
Students will gain knowledge about construction management and project leadership. They will learn about on-site management and inspection, construction safety, construction laws and labor relations, contract and construction administration, and planning, scheduling, and controlling of construction projects within a team setting. The course's objective is to help students comprehend the basic aspects of planning, scheduling, problem-solving, and decision-making in the context of construction work. The class will cover various topics, such as facilities planning, the Critical Path Method in project planning, scheduling, control, and management functions, work evaluation techniques applied to job site planning and cost control, value engineering, staff and material resource allocation, time cost analysis, and computer applications.