CE-460: Contracts

Credits 3.0
Academic Level
Undergraduate

This course addresses the roles and responsibilities of the project team, project delivery methods, the preparation of accurate and enforceable specifications, and the effective administration of construction contracts. Contract documents, including project plans and specifications, will be analyzed from the perspective of coordination, interpretation, and enforcement.  Guidelines and documents from various organizations such as CSI, AIA, and AGC will be examined to develop an understanding of the design process, product selection, and improved communication among the project participants involved in all aspects of managing a project from initial planning to completion. Pre-requisite: Junior or Senior Standing