Objective Class discussion, lectures, problems, and homework assignments are the methods used to achieve the goal and objectives of this unit. Identify the principles of the life cycle of a construction project. Identify the basic concepts of the Project Management Organization. Define the basic requirements of the Professional Construction Manager or Program Manager. Define the basic concepts of the Construction Contracts.
Required readings are on the tentative schedule and assignment sheet.
Chapters Five, Six, Seven, Eight and Nine 1. This unit introduces the student to procedures for monitoring project schedules. Be able to identify and prepare construction planning and control schedules. Be able to work Preliminary Cost Estimates. Understand the fundamentals of construction site conditions, and develop a preconstruction plan to assist the owners in determining the possible viability of a project.