Covers construction industry characteristics, project organizations, design and construction processes, resource utilization, cost estimation, pricing, contracting, planning, and cost control.
Teaches construction estimating and scheduling principles, including quantity take-offs, cost/duration determinations, and manual/computer techniques for project planning.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.85 GPA, 91.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).
Pre-dissertation research under faculty supervision where students integrate multidisciplinary knowledge to develop and test civil or environmental engineering research hypotheses.
Thesis work under faculty supervision where students integrate multidisciplinary knowledge to develop and test civil or environmental engineering research hypotheses.