CivE 303

Project Management


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Description

Planning and scheduling; theories and techniques of project management.

Learning Outcomes

- Recognize the main characteristics of construction projects and project management, and identify challenges associated with real projects.
- Identify and describe the various types of project cost estimates, appreciate the relationship between cost and time, and the steps involved in the bidding process.
- Recall and explain the aspects of scope management and work break down structure.
- Estimate basic cost and duration for simple construction activities.
- Apply the critical path method and production planning methodologies to a construction project
- Explain the challenges associated with managing resources and their effect on project performance. Manually perform resource allocation and leveling. Use scheduling software for resource loading and leveling.
- Outline the control process used during project execution to manage time and cost.
- Evaluate project performance using Earned Value Management.
- Analyze project cash flow, and identify and use alternative ways to improve it.
- Identify sources of uncertainty in construction projects and apply PERT.
- Apply alternative scheduling techniques such as Linear Scheduling and the Last Planner System.
- Recognize the basics principles for Building Information Modeling (BIM), Project safety, quality, risk, and change management.

Lecture Seminar Lab Credits Total AU
3 0/1 3/2 3.75 47.25
M % NS % CS % ES % ED %
0 0 70 30 0

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  • Economics and project management


Undergraduate Program(s)

2026/2027 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2026/2027 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2025/2026 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2025/2026 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2024/2025 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2024/2025 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2023/2024 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2023/2024 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2022/2023 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2022/2023 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2021/2022 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2021/2022 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2020/2021 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2020/2021 - Winter - Civil - Year 3
2019/2020 - Winter - Civil-coop - Year 3
2019/2020 - Winter - Civil - Year 3

Sections & Respective Instructors

B1 - 2026/2027 - Winter - Elyar Pourrahimian
B1 - 2025/2026 - Winter - Farook Hamzeh & Elyar Pourrahimian
B1 - 2024/2025 - Winter - Farook Hamzeh & Salam Khalife
B1 - 2023/2024 - Winter - Farook Hamzeh & Salam Khalife
B1 - 2022/2023 - Winter - Farook Hamzeh & Vicente A. González
B1 - 2021/2022 - Winter - Ahmed Hammad & Farook Hamzeh
B1 - 2020/2021 - Winter - Ahmed Hammad & Farook Hamzeh
B1 - 2019/2020 - Winter - Ahmed Hammad & Farook Hamzeh