Construction Planning and Management
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Construction Planning and Management Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Construction Planning and Management (subject code 2174002) as prescribed for Civil Infra · Semester 7 divides the course into 5 units, covering 25 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2174002)Unit 1 Introduction to Construction Management
- Constriction projects & their features
- Purpose and functions of construction management
- Construction management process & scope
- Construction project life cycle
- Construction project organisations
- Project Team and their roles
- Relevance of construction management in project success
Unit 2 Introduction to Construction Project Planning
- Work Breakdown structure (WBS)
- Planning & Scheduling inputs/data
- Tools for project scheduling: Bar charts
- Network diagrams
- LOB method
Unit 3 Project Scheduling & Monitoring using CPM
- AOA and AON Networks
- Event time/Activity time calculations
- Critical activities and critical paths
- Activity floats
- Time grid diagrams & resource allocation
- Project updating
- Time-cost optimization of networks
- Cost control and monitoring using CPM networks
- Network based Time & Cost variance analysis/Earned Value Analysis
Unit 4 Advanced Networks and Scheduling Concepts/Tools
- PERT Network Analysis
- Precedence Network Analysis
- Line of Balance Methods 6 15
Unit 5 Introduction to Software for Project Planning & Scheduling
- MS PROJECT/PRIMAVERA 8 20