Students undertake a detailed study of the materials and methods of construction service, delivery and control as applied to a variety of building types. Included are investigations of building materials, construction techniques, and contract and cost control methodologies. Attention is given to the context of the AEC industry, organizations and the project manager’s roles and responsibilities. Students will appraise the multiple aspects of site operations and evaluate site management performance. There is a focus is on the role of value engineering as an integrated decision making tool throughout all phases of a construction project. Lect: 3 hrs. Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
