CE 340 – Construction Engineering and Management I (3)

Introduction to construction management concepts including developing an understanding of the goals and objectives of various construction stakeholders, delivery and procurement methods, types of construction contracts, planning, quality assurance and control, health and safety, estimating and scheduling.

Registration Restriction: Civil Engineering majors; minimum student level . junior

CE 441 – Construction Engineering and Management II (3)

Fundamental calculations and case studies associated with construction methods and equipment including selection, productivity, and operations.

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 340

CE 448 – Honors Construction Engineering and Management II (3)

Same as CE441 with additional Honors project.

(RE) Prerequisite(s): 340

CE 581 – Construction Estimating (3)

Comprehensive coverage of construction project cost estimation including quantity take-off, associated market pricing conditions, and the techniques used for assessing cost of labor, material, and equipment.

(DE) Prerequisite 441

CE 582 – Construction Scheduling (3)

Comprehensive coverage techniques used to schedule and deliver construction projects using Gantt charts, critical path management (CPM), program evaluation and review technique (PERT), and cash flow analysis, including associated software packages.

(DE) Prerequisite 441

CE 583 – Building Information Modeling for Construction (3)

Building information modeling (BIM) from perspectives of technology and building practice including the building or infrastructure lifecycle stages of planning, design, pre-design, construction, and operations.

(DE) Prerequisite 441

CE 584 – Construction Conflicts, Claims, and Disputes (3)

Detailed analysis of the different techniques used to analyze and mitigate conflicts, claims, and disputes in civil engineering projects as related to schedule delays, extension of time, prolongation costs, liquidated damages, and others.

(DE) Prerequisite 440, 441

CE 595 – Special Topics (1 to 4)

Problems and topics related to current developments in field.

Registration Permission: Consent of Instructor

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.

CE 680 – Information Technology for Building and Infrastructure Systems (3)

Concepts, approaches, and implementation issues associated with information technology for buildings and infrastructure systems. Topics include data sensing and analysis, and object oriented programming.

(DE) Prerequisite(s) 440, 441

CE 681 – Rating and Analysis of Sustainable Infrastructure Systems (3)

Assessment of the impact of civil infrastructure on societal sustainability using life-cycle assessment, systems analysis, modeling and simulation, and economic valuation. Applications in mitigation and sustainability rating systems.

Registration Permission: Consent of Instructor

CE 691 – Special Topics in Civil Engineering (3)

Selected advanced problems of current interest.

Registration Permission: Consent of Instructor

Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level - graduate.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.