4.0Credits Focus on industry standard construction exercises utilizing computers to generate project costs. Advanced spreadsheet design, word-processing, databases, and Timberline Precision Estimating software is presented. Prerequisite CONST 100 and CONST 200. Recommended: adequate keyboarding (20-30 wpm). Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs) Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Create and manage a cost database using computer software.
Perform quantity take off from architectural drawings.
Use a relational database program to compute costs.
Develop and test formulae to calculate quantities and manpower productivity.
Research and collect specific construction cost data.