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PO Box 870204
Tempe, AZ 85287-0204

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Urban Systems
Engineering Building
651 E. University
Tempe, AZ 85287-0204

Graduate Course Description

CON 598H  Horizontal Directional Drilling Applications (3) F
Theory and practice of horizontal directional drilling. Types of equipment, roles of site personnel, engineering design, mud engineering, and safety. Lecture and class projects.

CON 540  Construction Productivity (3) F
Productivity concepts. Data collection. Analysis of productivity data and factors affecting productivity. Means for improving production and study of productivity improvement programs. Pre- or corequisite: CON 495.

CON 551  Alternative Project Delivery Methods (3) F
Design/construction interaction; conceptual estimation and scheduling; the RFQ/RFP process; legal, insurance, risk allocation issues; procurement and selection.

CON 565  Performance-Based Systems (3) F
Identifying the multicriteria methodology in the procurement of facilities contractual work. Prerequisite: instructor approval.

CON 570  Cleanroom Construction I (3) F
Design issues for cleanroom facilities; the construction's viewpoint including planning, structures, mechanical, and tool installation. Lecture, site visits. Prerequisite: instructor approval.

CON 598B  Foundations and Concrete Structures (3) F,S
Subsurface construction theory and practice for foundations of buildings and engineered facilities. Concrete form design for foundations and structural frames. Underpinning, piling, dry and wet excavating, dewatering, cofferdams, and caissons. Lecture, recitation, field trips. Prerequisites: CEE 450; CON 424.

CON 599  Thesis (6)
Supervised research focused on preparation of thesis, including literature review, library research, data collection and analysis, and writing. Students must obtain the schedule line number from their Academic Advisory Committee.

CON 567  Advanced Procurement Systems () S

CON 571  Clean Room Construction () S

CON 598A  Structural Design () S

CON 598C  Foundations () S

CON 598D  Development Feasibility Report () S

CON 598G  Design and Analysis Const Operations () S