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Nov 23, 2024
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CM 5045 - Lean Construction and Resource Management3 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: graduate standing, open to undergraduate students with permission of the course program director)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Understand the key elements of construction management as it relates to lean production and lean construction practices
- Critically evaluate alternative approaches to resource and knowledge management in construction management
- Critically evaluate alternative approaches to project delivery in construction management
Prerequisites by Topic
- Construction methods
- Construction project management
Course Topics
- Lean construction
- Lean construction’s connection to IPD
- Lean construction’s connection to BIM
- Construction knowledge management
- Modern construction practices
- Waste management
- Recycling in construction
Coordinator
Dr. Blake Wentz
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