Construction Management
CM 102 3
Credits
Methods of Building Construction
Introduces basic knowledge of building materials, technical
specifications, techniques, and systems. Outlines structural systems, construction
processes, and assemblies. Includes a field project student team research of
current Alaskan building type. (3 + 0) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 123 3
Credits
Codes and Standards
Provides an introduction and overview of the fundamental
provisions of the building codes used for plan review, life-safety evaluation
of buildings, and community development. (Prerequisites: DRT 170 and CM 102.)
(3 + 0) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 142 4
Credits
Mechanical and Electrical Technology
Introduces the basic mechanical and electrical systems
required in all buildings for the safety, health, comfort, and convenience of
the occupants. Emphasizes design criteria, code requirements and interpretation
of construction drawings. (3 + 2) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 163 3
Credits
Building Construction Cost Estimating
Presents methods and techniques for preparing accurate cost
estimates for building construction projects. Emphasizes quantity surveys,
productivity, bidding and negotiation procedures, and cost control systems. (Prerequisites:
DRT 170, CM 102, MATH 107X.) (2 + 2) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 201 3
Credits
Construction Project Management
Examines construction project management methods and
processes. Includes project delivery systems, contract agreements, contract general
and supplementary conditions, and contract administration procedures.
(Prerequisites: DRT 170 and CM 102.) (3 + 0) Offered As Demand
Warrants
CM 202 3
Credits
Project Planning and Scheduling
Examines concepts and methods for planning and scheduling of
construction projects. Includes identifying work elements, analyzing resources,
determining activity durations, preparing CPM schedules using computer
scheduling software, preparing schedule updates and analyzing planning versus
actual progress for cost control. (Prerequisites: CM 201 and MATH 108.)
(2 + 2) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 205 3
Credits
Construction Safety
Examines safety and health practices for the construction
industry. Includes developing and implementing construction project site-specific
safety plans, analyzing the laws and regulations that govern safety, evaluating
construction site hazards and environmental conditions and incident
investigation and reporting. (Prerequisites: CM 201.) (3 + 0) Offered
As Demand Warrants
CM 213 4
Credits
Civil Technology
Outlines elements of civil design, including soils and soil
mechanics, foundations, roads, and utilities using local, state, and federal
regulations. Students will also be introduced to elements of construction
surveying. (Prerequisites: DRT 170 and CM 102.) (2 + 4) Offered As
Demand Warrants
CM 231 4
Credits
Structural Technology
Examines structural theory and the physical principles that
underlie structural behavior. Includes the use of materials in a manner to maintain
structural stability against such natural forces as gravity, wind, snow, and
earthquakes. Covers a connection detailing and code requirements for wood,
steel and reinforced concrete. (Prerequisites: DRT 170 and CM 102.)
(2 + 4) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 263 3
Credits
Civil Construction Cost Estimating
Presents methods and techniques for preparing accurate cost
estimates for earthwork, roads, highways, underground utilities, and site work.
Emphasizes quantity surveys, unit costs, production factors, bidding, and
construction equipment management. (Prerequisites: CM 213 and MATH 108.)
(2 + 2) Offered As Demand Warrants
CM 299 3
Credits
Construction Management Internship
Places students in building construction offices related to
student's
educational program and occupational objectives. Direct supervision by
contractor professional, program faculty, and Career Services coordinator.
(Prerequisite: Department Approval. Graded Pass/Fail.) (0 + 225)
Offered As Demand Warrants