This course will be focused on construction stage in Building Production Process. Stakeholders that take part in BPP such as owner/client, designers, main contractor and sub-contractors, material suppliers, consultants will be studied with their roles in BPP. Site planning and organization, construction laws and labour relations, construction safety, liability and property forms of insurance, management functions that should be realized in the scope of site management, claims and disputes and project closeout will be studied.
Prerequisite(s)
NONE
Corequisite(s)
NONE
Special Requisite(s)
NONE
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. GAMZE ALPTEKİN
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Course is not opened this semester.
Office Hour(s)
GAMZE ALPTEKİN, ATAKOY CAMPUS, 2D-15
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lecture, discussion
Principle Sources
Atkinson, G., 1995, Construction Quality and Quality Standards, E&FN Spon, London.
Calvert, R.E., Bailey, G., Coles, D., 1995, Introduction to Building Management, Butterworth-Heinenmann, Oxford.
Fisk, E.R., 1997, Construction Project Administration, 5th edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction of the course content
Lecture
2. Week
Overview to BPP
Lecture
3. Week
Stakeholders and their roles that take place in BPP
Lecture
4. Week
Stakeholders and their roles that take place in BPP
Lecture, discussion
5. Week
Site planning and organization
Lecture, discussion
6. Week
Responsibilities of client/owner, PM, main contractor according to project delivery system
Lecture, discussion
7. Week
Time and cost management
Lecture, discussion
8. Week
Purchasing and plant management
Lecture, discussion
9. Week
Contract administration
Lecture, discussion
10. Week
Change management procedures
Lecture, discussion
11. Week
Midterm examination
Evaluation
12. Week
Cailms and disputes, construction laws
Lecture, discussion, presentation
13. Week
Construction safety, project closeout
Lecture, discussion, presentation
14. Week
Overview to the subjects
Lecture, discussion, presentation
15. Week
Final examination
Discussion
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
25
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Final Exam
1
45
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Understanding the principles of environmental systems’ design such as day lighting and artificial illumination, acoustics, active and passive heating and cooling, indoor air quality, and embodied energy; including the use of appropriate performance assessment tools.
PO-2
Understanding time management and control, cost planning and control, risk management, approaches, models and techniques to improve organizational / management effectiveness in project and construction management.
PO-3
Understanding classic and contemporary management theories and human relationship in management to improve management effectiveness in beginning, design and construction processes of a project.
PO-4
Understanding the basic principles of building materials and components’ design and utilized in the appropriate selection of construction technology in building production process and ability to be aware of their relationships.
PO-5
Ability to direct the experience gained from construction management and technology to new fields and ability to generate strategies.
PO-6
Ability to transfer and apply knowledge according to construction management and technology to the beginning of project, design and construction processes.
PO-7
Ability to use the theoretical and practical knowledge of the field related, referring to undergraduate competence.
PO-8
Ability to conduct research, examination, interpretation; to use adequate techniques and produce original results in the field of construction management and technology.
PO-9
Competence for analyzing, interpreting and establish relations within the framework of construction management and technology with the project and construction process.
PO-10
Competence for conducting an original academic/scientific study.
PO-11
Competence for making strategic decisions of architectural design projects, in the field of construction management and technology, and generating original solutions.
PO-12
Competence for presenting a work – made individually or within a group – systematically, in a foreign language, using the required computer programs, oral written and visual.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Understanding the roles of the stakeholders that take place in BPP
LO-2
Understanding of site planning and organization, permissions, construction laws
LO-3
Understanding of the responsibilities of a construction manager and ability to make startegic desicions on construction problems
LO-4
Ability to understand and putting forward solutions in order to finish the project within its planned duration and budget
LO-5
Having knowledge about claims and disputes, construction laws and regulations, construction safety, project closeout.
