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MG 7045 - Lean Construction and Resource Management

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
Lean construction applications, advanced construction materials and processes from conception to completion; alternative construction delivery processes; codes, municipal approval processes and standards; various contemporary/innovative building systems; managing complex projects; means and methods variations; identification and analysis of the factors affecting resources of the construction industry on a local, national, or international level; materials, products, and equipment procurement utilizing supply chain management; procurement cycle using Internet based applications. (prereq: none)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. To explore the key elements of construction management as it relates to lean production and lean construction practices.
  2. To critically evaluate alternative approaches to resource and knowledge management in construction management.
  3. To critically evaluate alternative approaches to project delivery in construction management.

Prerequisites by Topic
  • None

Course Topics
  • Lean Construction Theory
  • Lean Construction Practices at they relate to resource management, knowledge management and project delivery

Coordinator
Steven Bialek



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