CE H4100 Highway and Airport Construction

Overview of highway and airport engineering and construction; highways vs. airports; urban vs. rural highways. Construction planning, organization and cost estimating; construction scheduling using computer packages, e.g., Primavera; construction tracking. Construction operations: mobilization, removal, disposal, placement; management of equipment, material, labor, money; cash flow accounting. Construction specifications: quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC); investigation of environmental impacts and mitigation measures. Site investigation and project preparation. This course is cross-listed with CE 54100 Highway and Airport Construction, and therefore is not available to students who have already completed CE 54100.

Prerequisite

CE 32700.

Corequisite

CE 32600.

Credits

3

Contact Hours

3 hr./wk.