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CMGT 456 - Principles of Heavy Civil Construction Management


Description:
Fundamental tools of heavy civil highway construction management. Topics include contract management, scheduling, cost estimating, cost control, conflict management, negotiating, team building, quality control, safety, and a capstone project.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: CMGT 447 and CMGT 344 or CMGT 345.

Credits: (4)

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

  • Systematically plan, organize, manage, control, and document heavy civil construction job site activities.
  • Develop the following types of documentation: RFI’ s, shop drawings, cost control, jobsite layout plan, meeting minutes, traffic plans, safety plans, quality plan, change orders, and payment schedule.
  • Use project management terminology and rationale behind project management.
  • Review an actual project and identify good and bad project management techniques.
  • Review and critic new technologies that are applicable to the construction industry.

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