Construction Management
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Construction Management Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Construction Management (subject code 2180611) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 8 divides the course into 8 units, covering 37 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 (2180611)Unit 1 Introduction
- A construction project
- Phases of construction project
- Importance of construction and construction industry
- Indian construction industry need of construction management
- Stakeholders of construction management
Unit 2 Project organization
- Construction company structure of construction organization
- Organizing for construction project management
- Management levels
- Traits of project manager and co-ordinators
- Ethical conduct for engineers
- Factors for success of a construction organization
Unit 3 Construction economics
- Economic decision making
- Evaluating alternatives by, Effect of taxation on comparison of alternatives
- Effect of inflation on cash flow
- Evaluation of public projects
- Benefit cost ratio method
Unit 4 Construction planning
- Types of project plans
- Work break down structure
- Planning techniques
- Bar charts
- CPM and PERT network analysis
- Precedence network ladder network
- Line of balance method
Unit 5 Project scheduling and Resource leveling, Resource allocation, Importance
- of project scheduling
- Deriving other schedules
- Network crushing and cost time trade off
Unit 7 Construction accounts management Principles of accounting, Accounting
- process construction contract revenue recognition
- Construction contract status report
- Limitation of accounting
- Balance sheet
- Profit and loss account
- Working capital
- Ratio analysis
- Fund flow statement
Unit 8 Construction material management
- Material management functions
- Inventory management
- Job layout