CivE 608

Construction Engineering


Description

This course introduces the student to the methods and tools needed for estimating, planning and directing operations in building construction and heavy civil projects. The course focuses on equipment and methods, productivity, and safety management.

Learning Outcomes

Model operations and methods involved in building construction and heavy civil construction
Apply construction methods to various project settings to assess the factors affecting the selection of equipment, determine ownership and operating costs, estimate earthwork quantities, calculate equipment and fleet production, apply equipment and quality control in construction operations, and employ information resources pertinent to equipment management
Formulate a deeper understanding of the underlying problems in construction and compare between different underlying theories in construction management
Understand and apply the basics of safety management in various project settings

Lecture Seminar Lab Credits Total AU
3 0/1 0/1 3 37.8
M % NS % CS % ES % ED %

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Undergraduate Program(s)


Sections & Respective Instructors

B1 - 2025/2026 - Winter - Mohamed Al-Hussein
B1 - 2024/2025 - Winter - Mohamed Al-Hussein
A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Farook Hamzeh
A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Farook Hamzeh
A1 - 2021/2022 - Fall - Farook Hamzeh