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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Construction Project Management by Columbia University

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About the Course

Construction Project Management introduces learners to Project Initiation and Planning. Columbia University professor, Ibrahim Odeh, along with industry experts join together to provide a comprehensive overview of the construction industry. There are 10 modules that allow learners to become knowledgeable of construction management within the dynamic construction industry. Professor Odeh teaches learners about the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle while guest lecturers discuss Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Technological advances, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), will be introduced with real world examples of the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project. The course concludes with Professor Odeh discussing the importance of project planning and scheduling and an opportunity to develop a Work Breakdown Structure. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Learn about construction management, including an understanding of the construction industry, the role of a project manager, construction contract types, and project delivery methods -Explain the fundamental principles to establish Environment, Health and Safety in the construction industry -Detail the principles and application of sustainability development in construction industry -Summarize the work breakdown structure (WBS) and estimate the construction activity duration...

Top reviews

DG

Feb 20, 2021

This was a great experience. It gave the confidence to tackle such issues as Duration of Activity Schedules and many more. Learned a lot and course content will forever be my guide on future projects.

EH

Jul 9, 2018

Very good introduction to outline the difference in project mgmt, programme mgmt and construction mgmt. Enough detail on various aspects for CM including type of contracts, technology and planning.

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By Jose D M A

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Apr 1, 2022

NIce and Really educational Course

By WIAM A I

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Feb 27, 2022

very enriching and complete course

By Brian K

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Feb 12, 2021

Very useful course and challenging

By Daniel J C H

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Nov 30, 2020

Its very complete and illustrative

By Hugh S

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Jan 1, 2020

Good introduction, great speakers.

By Amar Y

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May 17, 2021

Ibrahim is the Best teacher ever.

By Sagar J

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Feb 12, 2021

Best course for Civil engineering

By Ingrit A

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Jul 26, 2020

Great course. Highly recommended.

By Hamid A M

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May 24, 2020

Very informative & well presented

By Andrea R

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May 9, 2020

Really good course, it was worthy

By ZAHID H

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Mar 28, 2020

Good explinations, thank you all.

By Said A H

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Jan 29, 2020

The best course I've ever watched

By Steven B

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Apr 5, 2018

Excellent course and instructors.

By Bernardo M

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Jun 22, 2017

Excelente, muy buena información.

By inci k

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Nov 29, 2016

Great curriculum and instructors.

By Amarildo L

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Apr 28, 2023

I do really recomend this course

By Eng:Ahmed A

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Mar 25, 2022

Thnaks coursera and all doctors.

By ahmed e

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Mar 12, 2021

AMAZING COURSE

HIGHLY APPRECIATE

By Monica M T T

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Oct 4, 2020

Great course, really recommended

By Ashraf A A B

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Apr 5, 2019

Good course , appreciate for all

By Shreyans N

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Oct 14, 2017

Fantastic course, lots to learn.

By Javid S

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Nov 10, 2016

Very informative and well taught

By Punit P

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May 16, 2023

Great to learn the new things .

By Zowa C I

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Sep 12, 2021

Learn a lot of from this class!

By Eduardo C B

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Jun 1, 2020

Thanks!

Great course, great job!