BM 181 - Budget Control and Estimating

Credit Hours: 4

A course covering various phases of the estimate budget control process and project management techniques. The class assignments will utilize the computer for cost of materials, labor, and equipment estimating as well as scheduling and budget control of new and renovated projects.

Course Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course the student will:

understand the fundamentals of good estimating practices;
become aware of formats used and methods in estimating labor, material, and equipment; and
understand the process of calculating the quantities and costs of various items used in the maintenance and construction of residential multi-family and commercial structures.

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