Study Guide

Objective

The student
-understands the principles of project management related to construction projects and knows how to make construction and site planning
-is able to use planners tool-kit and can apply planning techniques
-understand the principles and importance of monitoring and controlling during a construction project
-get readiness for project management needed in real estate management

Content

Construction project management and Construction planning in context of early decisions and planning techniques including:
-Bar charts
-Line of balance
-Linear programming
-Network analysis
-Resources
-Monitoring and control
-Readiness for real estate related project management
-Construction project management and Construction planning
-Exercises for putting planning into practice, reading
-Case studies

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
-knows the basic principles of construction project and site management and knows the importance of planning before site execution
-knows the basics of planners tool kit and can solve some basic problems

Assessment criteria, good (3)

In addition of the criteria mentioned above, the student
-can explain the principles of construction project and site management well and knows the importance of planning before site execution clearly
-has the ability to solve planning, monitoring and control problems and use the key tools and techniques related to site management
-can explain and report her/his solutions clearly

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition of the criteria mentioned above, the student
-understands the theoretical background of the concepts and methods, and is able to use that knowledge to assess thoroughly the suitability of them to various practical problems
-can apply the concepts and methods studied on the course also in more complicated problems and creatively
-can explain and report his/her solutions elaborately

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
-knows the basic principles of construction project and site management and knows the importance of planning before site execution
-knows the basics of planners tool kit and can solve some basic problems

Prerequisites

English level 2.

Further information

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