CMGT 398 - Construction Management Communication -

Fall 2009 Course Schedule

Course Syllabus

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Instructor: Douglas Chelson

530-898-5748       dchelson@csuchico.edu             

Discussion: T,TH 9:30-10:45, 124 O'Connell

Office Hours: Mon 1:00-2:30, Tue 11:00-2:30, Or by appointment

MIDTERM GRADES  

 

Schedule Subject To Change - Check Often

Week Date Topic Reading Deliverable
1 8/25 Class introduction - importance of topic    
  8/27 Communications basics & techniques - A good document - Resume - Logs Help email
2

9/1

 Documents: memos, letters, RFP, etc - Communications management methods/procedures/systems/programs - old CSI

tweet, See Vista Assgn.

Resume, memo
  9/3 Plan reading - RFI    
3 9/8 CAMPUS FURLOUGHED - work on RFI .    
  9/10 RFI/Plan reading - Negotiations vs. conflict resolution   CSI quiz, MCO RFI
4 9/15 Specs, scope, CSI, MasterFormat - Communicating by #s & systems MasterFormat Masterformat quiz
  9/17 NO CLASS - Do VISTA Quiz Packet 15-39 VISTA Quiz
5 9/22 Negotiations - BATNA

Negotiating - Chapter 2

MIL neg.
  9/24
Meetings - invite, agendas, conducting, minutes
   
6 9/29 More RFI - shop drawings   Invite, agenda
  10/1 Roofing meeting - Negotiation techniques   rfi
7 10/6 More plans & shops - Review   minutes, column length, rfi
  10/8 Shops & negotiations    
8 10/13 EXAM #1 Review Roof Meeting responses
  10/15 CAMPUS FURLOUGH - Work on BIM    
9 10/20 Negotiating to win -- tub, tub picture, salary neg   MCO BIM
  10/22

Negotiations - plans

 

Column & Truss Shops

10 10/27 Differing conditions & delays   Tub Submittal / minutes
  10/29 Sign base meeting - reporting & controlling information   diff delay
11 11/3

DBIA CONFERENCE-- Automated communication - data vs. document & organization (prolog)

  Cont. SOP
  11/5 DBIA CONFERENCE -- ERP - collaborative - transparency in communication    
12 11/10 Negotiating nicely   steel
  11/12 CLASS FURLOUGH -- Fact finding, pareparation & setting   fuel
13 11/17 Checklists & punchlists Negotiating notes Imke did not remind me to post rfi?
  11/19 When things go wrong    
    Thanksgiving Break    
14 12/1 Catch up   notice
  12/3 Negotiating   124 BIM
15 12/8 Presentations    
  12/10 Wrap-up & Review    
FINAL 12/15 (Tue) Final Exam @ Noon