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Applied Topics In Construction Engineering

  • Course Code :
    SCM 551
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3.00 Hours
  • Department :
    Department of Structural Engineering & Construction Management

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Area of Study :

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: - Understand the basic concepts and main principles - Calculate the values of the essential terms Regarding construction contracts local lows FIDIC contracts bidding process clams

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Applied Topics In Construction Engineering

Using computer in project planning and cost estimate, Application on a real project and submitting a report at the end of the semester.

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Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- List the main items of construction contracts
2- Describe the main concept of local laws
3- Explain the principals of FIDIC contracts
4- Define the main terms of bidding process

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Assess issues of construction contracts
2- Solve problems regarding bidding process
3- Assess issues of clams

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Prepare technical reports for local laws
2- Prepare technical reports for FIDIC contracts
3- Prepare technical reports for clams

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Work in a team


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Construction contracts 12 9 3
Local laws 12 9 3
FIDIC contracts 12 9 3
Bidding process 12 9 3
Clams 8 6 2
Revision 4 3 1

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Interactive Lec.
Disscusion
Problem Solving
Report / Present.

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
Final Exam 40.00
Mid-term Exam 1 15.00
Mid-term Exam 2 15.00
Quizzes / Assignments 15.00
Report / Presentation 15.00

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Books:

Book Author Publisher

Course notes :

Student Lecture Notes

Recommended books :

"Construction Management Jump Start" 2nd edition, Jacson, Barbara J., 2010

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