CCE 4360 - Construction Estimating, Bidding, and Cost Control

Procedures involved in material quantity takeoffs and in estimation of labor, material, equipment, and overhead costs are covered. Estimating software will be used. Building Information Modeling (BIM) software will be used for showing the complexities of integrated time-cost control. Hands-on experiences of using BIM software and relevant data processing tools for completing assignments or course projects are required. Bidding procedures and the elements of construction cost control are also covered.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: CCE 3080 and CCE 3330, with a grade of “C” or better in all prerequisites.

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to majors in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering.

Lecture Hours - Laboratory Hours: (3 - 0)