Construction Engineering 221
| session | date | day | book | topic | assignment | hand in |
| 1 | 13-Jan | Mo | Introduction | |||
| 2 | 14-Jan | Tu | C | Construction overview | Ch.1 | |
| 3 | 15-Jan | We | C | Business ownership | Ch. 2 | |
| 4 | 16-Jan | Th | C | Company organization | Ch. 3 | HW 1 |
| 20-Jan | Mo | MLK Birthday | NO CLASS | |||
| 5 | 21-Jan | Tu | C | Plans & specifications | Ch.4 | |
| 6 | 22-Jan | We | C | Estimates & bids I | Ch.5, pp. 76-105 | |
| 7 | 23-Jan | Th | C | Estimates & bids II | Ch. 5, pp.106-133 | HW 2 |
| 8 | 27-Jan | Mo | C | Construction contracts | Ch. 6, 134-153 | |
| 9 | 28-Jan | Tu | C | Delivery systems | Ch. 6, 153-171 | |
| 10 | 29-Jan | We | C | Bonds & surety | Ch. 7 | |
| 11 | 30-Jan | Th | C | Exam 1 | Exam 1 | Exam 1 |
| 12 | 3-Feb | Mo | C | Insurance I | Ch. 8, pp.196-217 | |
| 13 | 4-Feb | Tu | C | Insurance II | Ch. 8, pp.218-237 | |
| 14 | 5-Feb | We | C | Business methods I | Ch. 9, pp.238-259 | |
| 15 | 6-Feb | Th | C | Business methods II | Ch. 9, pp.260-281 | HW 3 |
| 16 | 10-Feb | Mo | C | Project admin & mgt | Ch. 10 | |
| 17 | 11-Feb | Tu | C | Labor law | Ch. 13, pp. 362-376 | |
| 18 | 12-Feb | We | C | Labor law II | Ch. 13, pp. 377-390 | |
| 19 | 13-Feb | Th | C | Labor relations I | Ch.14, pp.391-405 | |
| 20 | 17-Feb | Mo | C | Labor relations II | Ch. 14, pp.406-418 | |
| 21 | 18-Feb | Tu | C | Labor Debate 1-18 | HW 4 | |
| 22 | 19-Feb | We | C | Labor Debate 19-36 | HW 4 | |
| 23 | 20-Feb | Th | C | Review for Exam 2 | ||
| 24 | 24-Feb | Mo | L | Exam 2 | Exam 2 | Exam 2 |
| 25 | 25-Feb | Tu | L | Inro to econ analysis Cash flow diagrams | section 1-5 | |
| 26 | 26-Feb | We | L | Equivalence | section 6-11 | |
| 27 | 27-Feb | Th | L | Cash flow factors | section 12-15 | HW 5 |
| 28 | 3-Mar | Mo | L | Past & present value | section 16-19 | |
| 29 | 4-Mar | Tu | L | Interest, rate of return | section 16-19 | |
| 30 | 5-Mar | We | L | ROR, ROI, MARR | section 20-23 | |
| 31 | 6-Mar | Th | L | Choice of alternates | section 24-25 | HW 6 |
| 32 | 10-Mar | Mo | L | Alternates w/diff lives | section 26-27 | |
| 33 | 11-Mar | Tu | L | Replacement/econ life | section28-31 | |
| 34 | 12-Mar | We | L | Depreciation | section 34-36 | |
| 35 | 13-Mar | Th | L | Exam 3 | Exam 3 | Exam 3 |
| 3/17-3/20 | Spring | Break | NO CLASS | |||
| 36 | 24-Mar | H | Intro to statistics | Ch.1 | ||
| 37 | 25-Mar | H | Data & distribution | Ch. 2 | ||
| 38 | 26-Mar | H | Location measures | Ch. 3 | ||
| 39 | 27-Mar | H | Variation measures | Ch. 4 | HW 7 | |
| 40 | 31-Mar | H | Prob & binomial dist I | Ch. 5, pp.35-50 | ||
| 41 | 1-Apr | H | Prob & binomial dist II | Ch.5, pp.51-65 | ||
| 42 | 2-Apr | H | Normal distribution I | Ch.6, pp. 66-73 | ||
| 43 | 3-Apr | H | Normal distribution II | Ch. 6, pp.73-81 | HW 8 | |
| 44 | 7-Apr | H | Linear regression | Ch. 9 | ||
| 45 | 8-Apr | H | Sampling issues | lecture only | ||
| 46 | 9-Apr | H | Applications1, 2 | lecture only | ||
| 47 | 10-Apr | H | Exam 4 | Exam 4 | Exam 4 | |
| 48 | 14-Apr | Guest speaker | ||||
| 49 | 15-Apr | Guest speaker | Report 1 | |||
| 50 | 16-Apr | Guest speaker | Report 2 | |||
| 51 | 17-Apr | Course review/eval | Report 3 | |||
| 52 | 21-Apr | Presentations | Team 1 | |||
| 53 | 22-Apr | Presentations | Team 1 | |||
| 54 | 23-Apr | Presentations | Team 1 | |||
| 55 | 24-Apr | Presentations | Team 1 | |||
| 56 | 28-Apr | Guest speaker | ||||
| 57 | 29-Apr | TBA | ||||
| 58 | 30-Apr | Review & assessment | ||||
| 60 | 1-May | Term papers due | Report 4 |