CNBT 2342 - Construction Management I

CIP Code: 15.1001
Credit(s): 3
Overview of the construction industry and management skills on the job site. Topics include written and oral communications, leadership, and motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making. Students will identify types of construction and organizational structures; explain purposes for various construction documents; describe the roles and responsibilities of the key players in the building industry; identify environmental health and safety agency requirements. Identify the various construction crafts and trades; describe sustainable building practices and standards; define terms associated with construction supervision, leadership, motivation, problem-solving, and decision making; demonstrate problem-solving and decision-making skills in construction problems; apply sustainable building codes and concepts; and, demonstrate techniques for successful contractor interaction including professional protocol and communication.

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