This course provides an introduction to construction working drawings; methods and materials of construction; and building codes.
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of building construction, materials, and methods for residential and commercial construction.
This course provides an introduction to financial management and economic appraisal of construction projects. Topics include: accounting systems; financial documents; managing costs and cash flow; setting profit margins for bidding; time value of money; and economic evaluation of projects.
This course provides an introduction to computer aided drafting (AutoCAD) for the creation of two-dimensional drawings related to the construction industry including a comprehensive final project layout using the techniques introduced in the course.
This course provides an introduction to electrical and mechanical systems, the design and construction procedures used, code-based requirements, interaction with general construction and structural components, and spatial requirements.
This course prepares students to become green building leaders and sustainability-focused citizens. This course involves the pre-selection and evaluation of a building to improve its sustainable performance through reviewing feasibility assessments, project management, implementation, audits, and documentation.
Decision-making and decision theory. Decision support systems, applied risk identification, and analysis in construction activities.