Study Programmes 2015-2016
ARCH0069-2  
Project Management
Duration :
20h Th, 25h Pr, 1d FW, 30h Proj.
Number of credits :
Bachelor in engineering : architecture3
Bachelor in engineering : architecture3
Lecturer :
Shady Attia
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
The course covers the following subjects:
- Construction Project Management Techniques: planning, stakeholder coordination, site meetings, commissioning. - Actors of a construction project: owner, consultant, contractor. - Integrated Design Process: Bouwteam, LEAN Construction and BIM. - Stages of a construction project. - Project Administrative specifications: schematic design, planning permission filing, special requirements, details of permission plans. - Project Technical specifications: Tendering templates of Wallonia. - Public procurement in the construction sector. - Project Planning. - Construction Site Safety: BSI, OHAS 18001. - Construction Waste Management. - The financial management of the projects:  cost estimate, bills of quantity throughout the project, quantity calculation, progress reports, smoothing financial needs and means of implementation. Professional etiquette and meeting techniques. - EPBD Experts within the framework of project actors. - Project Management Quality Indicators: work preparation and quality plan, contribution of construction quality plan for unusual work or at risk, concrete example of a quality plan.
Learning outcomes of the course :
To understand and master the design and execution processes of construction projects management.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Building Construction Technology
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Flipped Class using Enriched Skeleton Concept Mapping
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
The course is comprised of 18 hours of theoretical classes and 18 hours practical work. It will take place in the 1st quadrimester. Theoretical Lectures, Workshops, participatory and interactive teaching. It is expected that students read the modules of the course before the course. During the course, we will discuss the most difficult issues and we will do exercises. 
Recommended or required readings :
  • Publications du CSTC Centre Scientifique et Technique de la Construction, www.cstc.be (accès avec identification en bibliothèque FSA)
  • Contact, la revue du CSTC » : http://www.cstc.be/
  • Construction, la revue de la Confédération Construction.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Continuous assessment, quizzes during the course, final written exam. A final written exam is organised in June and relates to all the theoretical material. The course notes cannot be used during the exam. The mark for the practical work counts for 50 % of the final mark; the mark for the written exam counts for 50 % of the rest.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Unjustified absences (beyond two times) will disqualify the student from attending the final exam.
Contacts :
Shady Attia, PhD, LEED AP Professor of Sustainable Architecture and Building Construction Head of Sustainble Buildings Design (SBD) Lab
ArGEnCo Dept., Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Liège
Quartier Polytech 1, Allée de la Découverte 9 4000 Liège, Belgium Tél:  +32 43.66.91.55 - Fax: +32 43.66.29.09 shady.attia@ulg.ac.be
http://www.sbd.ulg.ac.be/
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