• COURSE OUTLINE

    Course Title: Construction Management II

    Course Code: CMG 202
    Credit Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: Construction Management I

    Course Description:

    This course builds on the principles introduced in Construction Management I. It focuses on advanced topics including project planning, resource management, risk control, procurement methods, and modern technologies in construction. Learners will engage in practical activities that enhance their decision-making, leadership, and communication skills in a construction environment.

    Course Objectives:

    By the end of this course, learners should be able to:

    • Apply advanced techniques in planning, scheduling, and cost control.

    • Analyze and manage construction risks.

    • Understand procurement and contract management processes.

    • Evaluate the use of digital tools and technologies in construction management.

    • Demonstrate leadership and communication in managing construction teams.

    Course Topics and Weekly Breakdown

    Week Topic
    1 Introduction to Advanced Construction Management Concepts
    2 Project Planning Techniques (PERT, CPM)
    3 Resource Allocation and Leveling
    4 Construction Cost Estimation and Budgeting
    5 Risk Identification, Assessment, and Mitigation
    6 Procurement Methods and Tendering Processes
    7 Contract Administration and Claims Management
    8 Midterm Exam / Project Presentation
    9 Quality Management and Assurance in Construction
    10 Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management
    11 Use of ICT and Construction Management Software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)
    12 Leadership and Communication in Construction Teams
    13 Sustainable and Green Construction Practices
    14 Case Studies and Site Visit Reports
    15 Final Project Presentation and Review

    Assessment Methods

    • Quizzes and Assignments – 20%

    • Midterm Examination – 20%

    • Group Project/Case Study – 20%

    • Class Participation and Presentations – 10%

    • Final Exam – 30%

    Learning Activities

    • Simulated construction planning exercises

    • Use of software tools (MS Project, Excel)

    • Role-play in contract negotiation and site meetings

    • Peer reviews and group discussions

    • Site visit reports or virtual tours

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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT II