Course ID: | CVLE 3730. 2 hours. |
Course Title: | Civil Engineering Project Management |
Course Description: | Construction contracts, project planning and scheduling,
resource management, cost estimation, budgeting, project
organization, project control, use of specialized software,
labor, health, and safety. |
Oasis Title: | Civil Engineering Project Mgmt |
Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in CVLE 3730E |
Prerequisite: | ENGR 2110 |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered every year. |
Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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Course Objectives: | This course exposes students to the typical steps involved in
planning and executing construction projects and the tools
available to manage them. Students will learn techniques of
project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource management
and overall project control and learn their applications
through the use of specialized software. Human resource
management, health and safety are also addressed. |
Topical Outline: | • Project management – need and scope
• Project initiation
• Contracts
• Planning and organization
• Scheduling
• Estimating, budgeting
• Resource management
• Project control – schedule and cost
• Execution – from kick-off to closeout
• Human resource management, health and safety |