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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 19, 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.

DC

Jul 20, 2020

I thought it was a great intro coming from my Architecture background and looking forward to the other classes. I did think the information was occasionally repetitive but overall it had a great flow.

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By Shashi S

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May 25, 2020

This course is amazing giving brief inside about construction management.

By Lemuel L

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May 14, 2020

i love this course. i teach me alot about construction project management

By Sidratul M R

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Feb 11, 2020

It is a very good course to start learning about construction management.

By Rajendra V I

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Sep 23, 2018

Very good seen online video course great information thanks thanks thanks

By Elahe N

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Jun 14, 2024

It was awesome , and I have learned a lot through the course . Thank you

By Ivan Y

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Apr 1, 2024

Nice course with a lot of useful information! Thanks a lot to lectors!!!

By Chad K

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Oct 6, 2021

Great content and I loved the short modules for easy and quick learning!

By Elizabeth B

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May 14, 2021

A good introduction with lots of detailed information and clear examples

By Mauricio F C

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Jun 24, 2020

It's a nice take this course. Thanks to University Columbia and Coursera

By Carlos G R

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Nov 1, 2024

Great Courses , Thanks to all the participants that made this happened!

By SOHEL R

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May 8, 2023

The course is very effective however the length of this course is huge!

By Ahmed A

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May 21, 2022

Actually, it was an interesting course and relevant. And it is helpful.

By Ayobami O

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Mar 14, 2022

This course is very beneficial to my practice as a structural engineer.

By Collins O

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Oct 25, 2020

This course has been very helpful and has help me formalised my career.

By Shingane D

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Sep 11, 2020

The course is equipping and insightful.i learnt a lot from this course.

By Munesh M

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Aug 4, 2020

wonder course. widespread practical knowledge of construction industry.

By Charan T T

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Apr 2, 2020

Very well put together with great lectures from industry professionals.

By Hamdan W

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Jul 17, 2018

By attending this course and on the verge of completing, I feel satisfy

By Shakeel A

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Aug 5, 2023

highly recommended for all construction field emoplyes. i learn alot .

By Afnan Z A

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Apr 22, 2021

good introductory course. motivates to continue with detailed courses.

By Calebe B

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Feb 22, 2021

Ótimo curso, bem atualizado, excelentes professores e aulas. Obrigado!

By Tanvir K

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Aug 15, 2020

This course is a great journey with a lot of nice experienced experts.

By LODU A

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Jul 12, 2020

Very interactive models and elaborate explanations by the instructors.

By Rajesh D

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Dec 22, 2019

This course was a fantastic refresher to catch up on the basics of CM.