CIVIL ENGINEERING
Preconstruction Project Engineering and Management
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 501, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 501, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/08/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Application of engineering and management control techniques to construction project development from conceptualization to notice to proceed. Determinants of construction project success, conceptual estimating, design and engineering planning for automated construction techniques, constructability review procedures, planning for safety, value engineering.
Prerequisites: ConE 221 and ConE421
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Note: May be applied toward Masters of Construction Engineering & Management
Instructor: Ed Jaselskis
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Construction Project Engineering and Management
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 502, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 502, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16/-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Application of engineering and management control techniques to construction projects. Construction project control techniques, equipment selection and utilization, project administration, construction process simulation, Quality Management, and productivity improvement programs.
Prerequisites: ConE 221 and ConE 421
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Instructor: Kelly Strong
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Construction Management Functions and Processes
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 503, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 503, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Analysis of critical construction management skills. Analysis of organizational systems related to construction management. Case studies. Analysis of theories of motivation, planning, leadership, organizational change, etc., as they relate to field construction operations.
Prerequisites: ConE 421
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Note: May be applied toward Masters of Construction Engineering & Management
Instructor: Kelly Strong
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Design of Construction Systems
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 505, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 505, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Advanced design of concrete formwork and falsework systems. Design for excavation and marine construction including temporary retaining structures and cofferdams. Aggregate production operations, including blasting, crushing, and conveying systems. Rigging system design.
Prerequisite: C E 334, C E 360, Con E 322, and Con E 340
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Instructor: Charles Jahren
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Case Histories in Construction Documents
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 506, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 506, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Study of cases involving disputes, claims, and responsibilities encountered by management in construction contract documents. Analysis of methods of resolving differences among the owner, architect, engineer, and construction contractor for a project.
Prerequisites: Con E 221, credit or enrollment in Con E 421
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Note: May be applied toward Masters of Construction Engineering & Management
Instructor: Amr Kandil
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Special Topics in Construction Engineering and Management: Planning and Scheduling for Highway Construction Course
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594A, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594A, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition: $359 graduate, plus $190 delivery fee
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Learn about preliminary planning. Practice highway construction scheduling techniques. Learn how contractors prepare schedules. Review case studies of recent actual construction projects. Engineering topics elective for undergraduate students.
Prerequisites: Con E 322 and Con E 340 or permission of instructor (cjahren@iastate.edu)
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Instructor: Charles Jahren
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Special Topics in Construction Engineering and Management: Cost Estimating Course
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594C, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594C, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition: $359 graduate, plus $190 delivery fee
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Learn how to estimate labor, material and equipment costs. Learn how contractors mark up costs to arrive at final bid prices. Practice using unit price estimating computer programs. Submit bids at simulated bid lettings. Engineering topics elective for undergraduate construction engineering students.
Prerequisites: Con E 322 and Con E 340 or permission from instructor (cjahren@iastate.edu)
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Instructor: Charles Jahren
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Special Topics in Construction Engineering and Management: Project Controls Course
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594E, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594E, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition: $359 graduate, plus $190 delivery fee
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Machine control: GPS, laser. GPS theory: accuracy, differential correction systems. Contractor's perspective: Implementation, time savings. Designer's perspective: designing for machine control.
Prerequisites: Con E 322, Con E 340 or C E 304
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Instructor: Charles Jahren
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Computer Applications for Project Controls
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594F, Section XE
Section XE Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008Section XE Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Course Number: Civil Engineering (C E) 594F, Section XL
Section XL Dates: 6/16-8/8/2008Section XL Registration Deadline: 6/2/2008
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition: $359 graduate, plus $190 delivery fee
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Special Topics in Construction Engineering and Management; Trimble Sitevision: Measure site features, Stake our points, Verify ground levels; Trimbe Terramodel: Import survey data, Generate contours, Calculate volumes
Prerequisites: CON E 322, CON E 340 OR C E 304
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Note: May be applied toward Masters of Construction Engineering & Management
Instructor: Charles Jahren
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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Advanced Building Construction Topics
Course Number: Civil Engineering (CE) 594L, XE
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077 graduate, plus $570 delivery fee
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Dates: 5/19-7/11/2008
Classes: Monday, Wednesday; 9:50am-12:40pm
Registration Deadline: 5/5/2008
Special Topics in Construction Engineering and Management.
Prerequisites: CON E 322, CON E 340 OR C E 304
Computer Requirements: College of Engineering Requirements
Other Requirements: Permission from Instructor
Note: May be applied toward Masters of Construction Engineering & Management
Instructor: TBA
For information visit: www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/courses/disciplineSummer08.html or call Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. toll free (800) 262-0015.
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