COURSE INFORMATION Course Title: CONSTRUCTION SITE TECHNIQUES

Code	Course Type	Regular Semester	Theory	Practice	Lab	Credits	ECTS
CE 417	C	4	3	0	0	3	7.5

Language:	English
Compulsory/Elective:	Elective
Classroom and Meeting Time:
Course Description:	-
Course Objectives:	Introduction to the construction processes (e.g., construction planning, design, and construction). Construction site layout, earth moving materials and operations, quantity takeoff, construction equipment and equipment selection, productivity improvement, construction methods and practice, wood/concrete/steel construction, and management of constructed facilities. The course will incorporate instructor lectures, presentations from industry, and field trips

COURSE OUTLINE

Week	Topics
1	Introduction to Construction Engineering
2	Construction Process I
3	Construction Process II
4	Construction Jobsite Layout
5	Earthmoving Materials and Operations
6	Earthwork Quantities
7	Site visits
8	Midterm/Presentation
10	Construction Equipment (Excavating)
11	Site visit
12	Construction Equipment (Loading & Hauling)
13	Discussion on Carpentry, Electrical Wiring,Masonry, Plumbing
14	Discussion on Carpentry, Electrical Wiring,Masonry, Plumbing

Prerequisite(s):
Textbook:	Stephens W. Nunnally. (2011). Construction Methods and Management, 8th edition, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. Mincks R. William and Johnston Hal. (2011). Construction Jobsite Management, 3rd edition, Delmar, Clifton Park, New York
Other References:
Laboratory Work:
Computer Usage:
Others:	No

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	The basic techniques for planning, design, construction, and maintenance in construction project
2	An insight of the roles as designers, contractors, and project managers
3	The ability to plan and analyze earthwork construction
4	The knowledge of recent construction methods and practice
5	A fundamental knowledge of woos/concrete/steel construction

COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO... PROGRAM COMPETENCIES (Blank : no contribution, 1: least contribution ... 5: highest contribution)

No	Program Competencies	Cont.
MSc in Civil Engineering, Profile: Construction Materials Engineering Program
1	an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2	an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs	3
3	an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams	4
4	an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
5	an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility	3
6	an ability to communicate effectively	2
7	the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context	3
8	a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life long learning	2
9	a knowledge of contemporary issues	3
10	an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
11	skills in project management and recognition of international standards and methodologies	5

COURSE EVALUATION METHOD

Method	Quantity	Percentage
Presentation	3	30
Quiz	1	10
	Total Percent:	100%

ECTS (ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD)

Activities	Quantity	Duration(Hours)	Total Workload(Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	16	3	48
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	3	42
Mid-terms			0
Assignments	3	20	60
Final examination			0
Other			0
Total Work Load:			150
Total Work Load/25(h):			6
ECTS Credit of the Course:			7.5