BDM 210 Construction Estimating

This course introduces the basic methods of developing and controlling probable costs of construction for commercial projects. Emphasis is placed on accurately developing construction costs and estimates, quantity takeoffs and surveys, labor, and equipment productivity rates, local cost factors, and overhead and project using both approximate and detailed methods. Industry-recognized cost estimating software and spreadsheets are used throughout the course. 12 (3 lecture hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BDM 112 with a minimum grade of 'C' and 12 credit hours in BDM coursework.