CMGT 481 - Construction Management Capstone

Description:
Students work in teams to prepare a cost estimate, schedule, site mobilization plan, and safety plan and present to an industry representative for a negotiated construction project. Three hours lecture and two hours of lab. Permission by instructor. Course will be offered every year (Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: CMGT 346 or CMGT 347 and CMGT 455 or CMGT 456.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Plan, schedule, and estimate an appropriately sized commercial building or heavy civil project using a complete set of construction contract documents.
Prepare and present, using a team format, a construction project proposal to a panel of industry experts. The presentation will summarize the construction estimate, planned work schedule, construction sequence, safety plan, risk management analysis, and site mobilization plan for the project.
Develop the ability to define team responsibilities and execute a work plan in a team environment.