ACH 218 - Construction Operations

4 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Explore basic principles and elements required to organize, operate and manage small-, medium- and large-sized construction companies. Apply processes of estimating, bidding, scheduling, procurement, value engineering and construction safety. Analyze the construction project from the executive perspective.

Prerequisite(s): ACH 216 or permission of the department chair.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Online (OL)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify career opportunities in construction.
Analyze business practices in construction.
Generate marketing tactics used in construction.
Outline legal liability in a construction project.