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 successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

apply the fundamentals of good estimating practices;
recognize formats used and methods in estimating labor, material and equipment; and
develop an understanding of 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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