CM 7050 - Construction Data and Information Management

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits

Course Description
Comprehensive introduction to the principles and techniques of information systems and data communication within the construction industry; data transmissions and network-based technologies employed in the design, implementation, and management of construction communication networks; Building Information Modeling; advanced computer and information systems applied in the construction industry; mobile and cloud systems; imaging; independent projects; research. (prereq: graduate standing)

Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Understand the increased importance of data and information management techniques in construction management practices and the basic concepts and theories concerning the use of information technology
Apply the knowledge and skills to critically evaluate alternative approaches for using information technology for construction management
Use hands-on experience in the use of a well-known and widely used information technologies

Prerequisites by Topic

Construction project management
Building information modeling

Course Topics

Interoperability
IT for construction
IT for facility management
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Coordinator
Dr. Jera Sullivan

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CM 7050 - Construction Data and Information Management