This course introduces the fundamentals of estimating process for construction projects. Topics include the work breakdown structure (WBS); extraction of quantities such as area, volume, weight, etc., from construction documents; analysis and determination of direct and indirect costs; the uses of unit cost databases; and types of estimates. Students will simulate preparation of bid proposals on construction projects. Computer-based construction estimating software will be introduced. Course must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher.
Prerequisites: BCN 1221 and (BCN 1270C or BCN 1251C or EGN 1111C). Prerequisite or corequisite: BCN 2230.
Terms Typically Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3.00
Online
- 1 class
available
Learn fully online on your own schedule. You do not need to log in to class at a specific time, but you do need to submit assignments and complete exams as required by your instructor.
| 73425 | --- | --- | 08/23 - 12/11 | --- | Morales | More Info |
TextbooksSyllabus
BCT2770 Estimating Fundamentals (73425) Fall 2021
Required Textbook
Estimating In Building Construction
Room: OnlineProfessor: Morales Online class. Computer & Internet access required. Log in to Canvas as soon as the term begins to access your course https://online.seminolestate.edu Students who do not log into their course by the end of add/drop may be withdrawn from the class. Simply logging in to an online class does not count as attendance. Students must engage in an academically related activity and provide weekly activity reports. |
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Remote- no classes available
Remote classes meet virtually via live video for lectures and discussion. Students attend virtual classes on set days and times.
In Person
- 1 class
available
Traditional face-to-face classes held on campus on set days and times.
| 73336 | 1:00p.m. - 4:50p.m. | W | 08/23 - 12/11 | 0226 | Morales | More Info |
TextbooksSyllabus
BCT2770 Estimating Fundamentals (73336) Fall 2021
Required Textbook
Estimating In Building Construction
Room: 0226Professor: Morales |
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Hybrid/Reduced On-Campus Time- no classes available
Hybrid classes combine online or remote video instruction with face-to-face classes on campus on specific days and times.
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for the term.
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