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Scheduling Techniques in Construction - BLDG3284
Built Environment

 
Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
 
 
School:  Building Construction Management Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/futurestudents/Undergrad/BConstManProp/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Currently enrolled in 3331 Construction Management & Property Program
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

An introduction to the various programming and scheduling techniques suitable for planning of long, medium and short-term projects and tasks: operation research, CPM, PERT. The course provides the means for planning of both business as well as personal tasks, and includes consideration of work study, risk analysis and decision-making processes. Programming and scheduling is likely to be the first task that graduates will be required to perform for various employers in the construction and other industries.

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