Students who place below ENG 22 and/or MATH 24 based on ACT Compass placement test scores, are required to enroll in Essential ENG and/or MATH classes in their first semester at Honolulu CC.
CMGT 123 BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING BASICS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 112 Recommended Prep: CMGT 114 CMGT majors only. This course provides students with a well-rounded knowledge of Autodesk Revit software. All three platforms of Revit will be introduced; Revit Architecture, Revit Structure and Revit MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing). (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 145 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN CONSTRUCTION (3) Prerequisite: “C” or higher in ENG 22/60 or ESL 23, OR Placement in ENG 100; “C” or higher in MATH 25, OR Placement in MATH 100/103/115; CMGT 100 Recommended Prep: OESM 101 CMGT majors only. Comprehensive overview of techniques and procedures to insure effective control of hazards and accidents in construction and allied industries; emphasis on applicable OSHA and HIOSH standards and related codes. Cross-listed as OESM 145. (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 193V COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (1-4) Prerequisite: ENG 22 60 or ESL 23, OR Placement in ENG 100; Placement in MATH 103 or higher Instructor approval required. CMGT majors only. This course will provide students with the opportunity to acquire on-the-job experience related to classroom and laboratory instruction in carpentry. Students may enroll 4 times for a maximum of 12 credits. (5 hrs. work experience per week per credit) CMGT 210 BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 123 CMGT majors only. This course provides students with a well-rounded knowledge of BIM Software. Platforms to be covered are AutoDesk Revit and Trimble Sketchup. 3-D printing applications will also be covered. Add on software such as Navisworks, Constructware and their applications in the day-to-day operations of Construction Management will also be studied. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
CMGT 214 BUILDING SYSTEMS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 123 CMGT majors only. This course provides a comprehensive look at building systems, as required
by Construction Managers, giving students a thorough understanding of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 216 CONSTRUCTION LAW AND CONTRACTS (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 145 CMGT majors only. This course focuses on understanding the relationship between contract documents and the construction process. Students will explore contractual relationships, legal roles and responsibilities, and contract types. General condition clauses that affect levels of decision making authority, project close-out, and the superintendents role as an agent of the contractor will be studied. Students will study legal issues that often result in construction disputes including differing site conditions, time and schedule impacts, change orders, and changed conditions. Students will also study contract dispute resolution including negotiations, alternatives dispute resolutions, and litigation of dispute. (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 220 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 216 CMGT majors only. Proper construction documentation is essential to an economical and effective system for planning, operating, and controlling a construction project. This course will guide the student in proper forms, form development, and how to adapt forms for your organization. How to write and prepare the various plans required by government agencies is also covered. (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 224 INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL DESIGN (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 214 CMGT majors only. Introduction to basic knowledge of structural engineering that includes principles of analysis of structures and their application, behavior of materials under loading, selection of construction materials and design fundamentals for RCC and steel structures. Emphasis will be kept on the determination of the nature and amount of stress developed under loads, and the way structures offer resistance to it. Being the most widely used construction materials, Reinforced Concrete (RC) and steel will be covered in detail, though masonry and timber will also be described briefly. Principles of statics and strength of materials including properties of materials, forces, equilibrium, stresses and strains are studied. Emphasis is placed on understanding the behavior or structural components associated with the construction process. (3 hrs. lect. per week) CMGT 226 CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND SCHEDULING (3) Prerequisite: CMGT 216 CMGT majors only. The theory and practice of planning, scheduling, and reporting for a project through the use of bar chart and Critical Path Methodology. The course provides students with a thorough understanding of project planning and scheduling principles in the construction industry. It introduces various planning and control techniques in an integrated planning and control system. It helps students develop understanding of time, cost, and
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CMGT 211 LAND SURVEYING FOR CONSTRUCTION (3) Prerequisite: “C” or higher in MATH 103 CMGT majors only. This course is a basic course on land surveying. It provides the basic skills of plane surveying, using instruments for distance measurements, angular measurements, and determining elevations. The course provides experience with completing closed traverses and topographic surveying. Computer spreadsheets are utilized to facilitate common calculations associated with plane surveying. (2 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
CMGT - Course Descriptions
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