CEEN 4812 01: Construction Management

CEEN 4812 - Construction Management

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40683,

Credit hours: 3

Course Meeting Times

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Instructor

Anwarul Islam

Email: aaislam@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor: Dr. Anwarul Islam, P.E.
Title: Professor
Professional Qualifications: Ph.D., Civil Engineering, The Florida State University, 2005
Office Location: 2415 Moser Hall
Office Phone: 330-941-2421

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Course Description

4812. Construction Management. Fundamentals of construction management: contracts, bonding, estimating, organization, finance; cost and productivity of equipment, material, and labor; and project planning and scheduling. Prereq.: CEEN 3717 or CEEN 4881. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Construction Project Management Frederick Gould and Nancy Joyce 9780137467204

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

Student Outcomes

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Additional Course Expectations

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Assignments/Assessments

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Grading and Grading Scale

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University Policies

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Day Date Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
Wed 8/26 Syllabus, Ch. 1 and 2 Ch. 1: The Construction Industry
Ch. 2: Project Participants
Wed 9/2 Ch. 3, ASCE Code of Ethics Ch. 3: Individuals and Organizations; ASCE Code of Ethics
Wed 9/9 Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4 Ch. 4: Project Chronology Quiz 1 (Ch. 1, 2, 3)
Wed 9/16 Ch. 5 Ch. 5: Project Delivery Methods
Wed 9/23 Ch. 6 Ch. 6: Construction Services During Design
Wed 9/30 Ch. 4, 5, 6, 7 Ch. 7: Bidding Quiz 2 (Ch. 4, 5, 6)
Wed 10/7 Ch. 8 Ch. 8: Construction and Closeout
Wed 10/14 Ch. 9 Ch. 9: Estimating Project Costs
Wed 10/21 Ch. 7, 8, 9, 10 Ch. 10: Project Planning and Scheduling Quiz 3 (Ch. 7, 8, 9)
Wed 10/28 Ch. 1-9, 11 Ch. 11: Controlling Project Cost, Time, and Quality Mid-term (Ch. 1-9)
Wed 11/4 Ch. 12 Ch. 12: Project Administration
Wed 11/11 Ch. 13 Ch. 13: Construction Law
Wed 11/18 Ch. 14 Ch. 14: Construction Safety and Health Quiz 4 (Ch. 10, 11, 12)
Wed 11/25 Thanksgiving Holiday
Wed 12/2 Ch. 12, 13, 14 Project Presentation/Discussion Group Project Due
Quiz 5 (Ch. 12, 13, 14)

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning. 

Final Exam

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