CM 529 Construction Project Scheduling

This course provides an overview of construction project scheduling concepts and computer applications employed in construction including scheduling logic, critical path method, resources management, progress monitoring, and probabilistic scheduling methods. Learners will discover the key project scheduling techniques and procedures including; how to create a network diagram, how to define the importance of the critical path in a project network, and defining project activities float. Also covered are the fundamentals of Bar Charts, Precedence Diagrams, Activity on Arrow, PERT, Range Estimating, and linear project operations and the line of balance.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Graduate Student or At Least Junior

Distribution

Construction Management Program

Typically Offered Periods

Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester