Construction Management (CMGT)
CMGT-110 Construction Materials and Methods
3 Credits
Lecture: 3 hours per week
Offering: Spring Only, All Years
This course is an introduction to vocabulary and knowledge, identification of construction materials, elements, and systems.
Corequisites: CMGT-111
CMGT-111 Construction Materials and Methods Lab
1 Credit
Lab: 2 hours per week
Offering: Spring Only, All Years
This course provides an introduction to construction safety. Hands-on applications in site layout, formwork and concrete; masonry; steel; wood; and other construction materials.
Corequisites: CMGT-110
CMGT-220 Introduction to Construction Management
3 Credits
Lecture: 3 hours per week
Offering: Fall Only, All Years
This course studies construction management in a global environment. Topics include organizational environments, contract delivery methods, the design and construction process, basic estimating, and basic scheduling.
CMGT-245 Drawings, Specifications, and Codes
3 Credits
Lecture: 3 hours per week
Offering: Fall Only, All Years
Reading and interpretation of construction drawings. Introduction to and practice in how orthographic views and pictoral drawings are used to represent objects. Organization, vocabulary and meaning of construction specifications and building codes.
CMGT-250 Construction Communications
3 Credits
Lecture: 3 hours per week
Offering: Spring Only, All Years
Preparation of effective oral presentations and written documents and correspondence related to common construction industry scenarios. Consideration of ethical, professional, and civil behavior in both written and oral communication for construction project administration and management.