CFM 411

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Pre-Construction Services

Civil and Construction Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Managing preconstruction services including: Building Information Modeling (BIM), competitive bidding strategies, bid analysis, document management, site work, quantity takeoff, and cost estimation.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

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3

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3

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Title

Preconstruction

Learning Outcome

Evaluate project design based on cost and constructability.

Title

Technology

Learning Outcome

Understand current technologies in the preconstruction process and their applications.

Title

Cost Estimates

Learning Outcome

Create and evaluate various levels of cost estimates using parametric data, detailed quantity takeoffs, and bid analysis/leveling based on construction documents.

Title

Analyze

Learning Outcome

Analyze and evaluate scopes of work and related bid packages.

Title

Ethics

Learning Outcome

Evaluate ethical issues in preconstruction using class discussion and case studies.