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Graduate Certificate in Construction Management

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Graduate Certificate

Courses Offered in CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

The following courses are available for your Associate's degree. Each course provides you a unique educational experience. Each course is developed by an international staff of highly skilled instructors. The course material is updated to provide students with the latest current information in the subject.

Specialized Course

  • Course Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction to Construction Management

  • Construction management is a course that helps in managing the production of construction work. The range of work includes new build, refurbishment, maintenance, and increasingly, design. In addition to the core themes of management and technology this professional role requires a range of management skills including team working and effective communication. 

  • 6 Credits

  • Surveying

  • The construction industry is one of the largest industries in the world. This course covers the surveying activity in construction management and is delivering graduates with the concepts of different surveying techniques in Construction surveying and Land surveying.

  • 6 Credits

Introduction to Construction Management

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Overview
    Structural properties of areas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Stress and strain
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Shear and moment
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Flexural stresses
    Shearing stresses
    Deflection and indeterminate beams
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Beam design and framing
    Elastic buckling of columns
    Trusses

Surveying

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Surveying fundamentals
    Distance measurement
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Leveling
    Angles and theodolites
    Total stations
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Traverse surveys and computations
    An introduction to geomatics
    Satellite positioning
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Horizontal control surveys
    Modern construction surveying practices
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Highway curves
    Highway construction surveys
    Municipal street construction surveys
    Pipeline and tunnel construction surveys
    Culvert and bridge construction surveys
    Building construction surveys
    Quantity and final surveys
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