CEE 490 Construction Operations Analysis

The course provides students with an introduction to different types of construction equipment and their application, equipment economics, productivity measures, probability theory and statistics, and performance improvement. The course primarily focuses on modeling and simulation of field operations using discrete event simulation, including the use of specialized software. Activity cycle diagrams will be used extensively to describe processes and their elements, activities, and resources. Verification and validation of simulation models will be discussed. Analytical skills gained from this course will allow students to better understand and design construction operations.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CEE 490 & CEE 590