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CIVENG 4CA4

Construction Management and Automation

Undergraduate

Fall 2024 · T01

Topics

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Introduction to Microsoft Project
  • Construction Industry & Construction Project Management
  • Construction project participants
  • Construction Risks and Project Delivery Methods
  • Construction Contracts
  • Introduction to BIM and Integrated Project Delivery
  • New Technologies and Trends in the Construction Industry
  • Scheduling Fundamentals & Network Diagrams
  • Critical Path Method (CPM & PDM)
  • Resource-Constrained Scheduling Techniques Recourse Levelling Resource Allocation Time-Cost Trade-Off
  • Estimating Fundamentals
  • Project Control and Earned Value Method
  • Construction equipment & Civil and Site Work
  • Earthmoving Materials and Operations
  • Construction Health, Safety, and Law

Readings

Fall 2024

Topics

  • Construction projects
  • Construction management
  • Construction scheduling
  • Estimating
  • Project control
  • Computer-aided construction management tools
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM
  • Automation and telematics
  • Advanced technological trends in construction

Readings

  • BIM Handbook : A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Designers, Engineers, Contractors, and Facility Managers Authors: Eastman, Ch., Teicholz, P., Sacks, R., Liston, K. Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Inc. Publication Date: 2018 Edition: 3rd https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/mcmu/detail.action?docID=5447327
    Eastman, Ch., Teicholz, P., Sacks, R., Liston, K. · optional
  • Construction Management, 4th Edition Authors: Daniel W. Halpin and Bolivar A. Senior. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc Publication Date: 2011 Edition: 4th
    Daniel W. Halpin and Bolivar A. Senior. · 4th Edition · optional
  • Managing the Construction Process: Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control Authors: Gould, F. E Publication Date: 2012 Edition: 4th
    Gould, F. E · optional
  • Computer-Based Construction Project Management Authors: Hegazy, T Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 2002
    Hegazy, T · optional
  • Authors: Peurifoy, Robert L., Schexnayder, Cliff J., Schmitt, Robert, Shapira, Aviad Publisher: McGrawHill Publication Date: 2018 Edition: 9th https://mcmaster.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_MU/deno1h/alma9910286 79449707371
    Peurifoy, Robert L., Schexnayder, Cliff J., Schmitt, Robert, Shapira, Aviad · optional
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