CivE 601
Analytical Methods for Project Management
Description
This course provides the students with comprehensive knowledge, interactive discussions, and lifelong professional skills regarding the major practices of construction project management. The course utilizes the approaches of Module Based Learning (MBL) and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) to provide the students with the most effective learning experience. The course objective is achieved by covering the following three modules:- Essentials of construction project management.
- Management of project resources, quality and safety.
- Advanced techniques in construction project management.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the concept of Integrated Planning and Control Framework (IPCF) for construction projects.- Manage projects’ scope, schedule and cost using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
- Apply Building Information Modeling (BIM) to link the project’s 3D Model to the scope, schedule and cost.
- Evaluate project performance using Earned Value Management (EVM).
- Perform techniques such as Time Cost Tradeoff (TCT) and Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
- Gain teambuilding and project management experiences through conducting a group-based Term Project.
| Lecture | Seminar | Lab | Credits | Total AU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 3 | 37.8 |
| M % | NS % | CS % | ES % | ED % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
None defined
None defined
Undergraduate Program(s)
Sections & Respective Instructors
| 850 (RESTRICTED) - 2026/2027 - Fall - Lynn Shehab |
| 850 (RESTRICTED) - 2026/2027 - Winter - Ali Bayesteh |
| A1 - 2025/2026 - Fall - Elyar Pourrahimian |
| A1 - 2024/2025 - Fall - Vicente A. González |
| A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Ming Lu |
| A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Ming Lu |
| A1 - 2020/2021 - Fall - Ming Lu |