CMGT 4471
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Credits2
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Delivery MethodFully online
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Terms
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About This Course
This course will cover the building industries’ impact on the environment; sustainable building initiatives; environmental principles and practices throughout pre-con, construction, close-out and operations; impact on the construction manager’s role, procurement methods, contracts, estimating and scheduling, and team structure; adoption issues facing green construction; current technologies and future movements. Real-world knowledge will be applied through online lectures, online case studies, and online guest lectures.
Sample textbook: Kilbert, Charles J. (2016). "Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery." 4th Edition. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.
Sample course topics: Architecture, LEED, net zero energy, integrated project delivery, field practices and processes, and the future of sustainability.