Construction Management
CMGT 310 - Statics and Strength of Materials
An intermediate introduction to Newtonian mechanics. Learn about the fundamental concepts of mechanics, including resultants of force systems, free-body diagrams, equilibrium of rigid bodies, and analyses of structures.
CMGT 320 - Construction Law
An introduction to rules and regulations governing the construction industry, including contractors licensing law, state lien laws, health and safety regulations, personnel relations and supervision, worker compensation, employment insurance, taxes, and dispute resolution.
CMGT 325 - Electrical and Mechanical Systems in Construction
An introduction to current principles and practices in the application of mechanical and electrical systems. Topics include electrical power systems, lighting, wiring, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, water supply, drainage, and sewers.
CMGT 350 - Construction Project Planning, Scheduling and Control
A course on construction project planning, scheduling, and control. Students apply project planning techniques such as CPM and PERT and learn to use computer tools for project scheduling.
CMGT 430 - Environmental Issues and Green Building
Understanding environmental issues and sustainability. Discusses issues such as land use, energy efficiency, water use, indoor environmental quality, life cycle analysis, and construction waste disposal. Learn high performance construction and green building assessment systems.
CMGT 440 - Construction Project Management
Learn project management concepts, such as roles and responsibilities, delivery methods, labor relations and supervision, administrative systems, project control, computer tools for project management, documentation, quality management, commissioning, and process improvement.