UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
DEPARTMENT
OF
CIVIL & MINERAL ENGINEERING
CIV 280
MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION
FALL 2023
COURSE SCHEDULE (TENTATIVE)
INSTRUCTOR:
PROF. DAEHO KIM
TAS:
ALI TOHIDIFAR
SHEIDA SAFFARI
SINA DAVARI
CHRISTIANA VAAN
DEPARTMENT
OF
CIVIL & MINERAL ENGINEERING
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
I.
COURSE SCHEDULE (TENTATIVE)
Please see below for a preliminary schedule diagram. It can be changed based on need.
Date
Topic
Note
07-Sep
Thursday
No Class
CIV201
12-Sep
Tuesday
Orientation
Introduction to construction
-
14-Sep
Thursday
Project participants
Construction contract #1: Project delivery system
TP1 posted
19-Sep
Tuesday
Construction contract #2: Financial contract types
-
21-Sep
Thursday
Construction contract #2: Financial contract types
Construction contract #3: Procurement methods
-
26-Sep
Tuesday
Bonds & Insurances
Tutorial (TP1)
28-Sep
Thursday
Bonds & Insurances
Bidding Process
TP1 due
3-Oct
Tuesday
Guest Lecture
-
5-Oct
Thursday
Cost estimation #1: Fundamentals
Cost estimation #2: RSMeans
TP2 posted
10-Oct
Tuesday
Cost estimation #3: Preliminary estimation
Tutorial (TP2)
12-Oct
Thursday
Cost estimation #4-1: Detailed estimation – temporary facility
Cost estimation #4-2: Detailed estimation – earth work
-
17-Oct
Tuesday
Cost estimation #4-3: Detailed estimation – reinforced concrete
Tutorial (TP2)
19-Oct
Thursday
Guest Lectures
TP2 due
24-Oct
Tuesday
Time management #1: Critical path method
TP3 posted
Tutorial (TP3)
26-Oct
Thursday
Time management #1: Critical path method
-
31-Oct
Tuesday
Time management #2: Linear scheduling method
Tutorial (TP3)
2-Nov
Thursday
Time management #2: Linear scheduling method
-
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7-Nov
Tuesday
Study Break
9-Nov
Thursday
Study Break
14-Nov
Tuesday
Resource management: Limited resource leveling
Tutorial (TP3)
TP3 due
16-Nov
Thursday
Monetary value management: Earned value method
-
21-Nov
Tuesday
Monetary value management: Earned value method
23-Nov
Thursday
Safety Management #1: Theories, Practices, and Challenges
TP4 posted
28-Nov
Tuesday
Safety Management #2: Ergonomics
Tutorial (TP4)
30-Nov
Thursday
Safety Management #3: Ergonomic Risk Assessment
5-Dec
Tuesday
Summary + Research in Construction Management
Fall 2023
TP4 due
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