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(CFM 490) Sustainable Integration of Construction and Facilities Management

Explore the alliance between construction management and facilities management in the management of building structures and land. Learn how these fields integrate and interact to optimize performance in the areas of cost reductions, time savings and quality improvements.

Credit Hours 3.0 Lecture
Prerequisites CFM 105, CFM 420, Senior Year
Offered Fall, winter
Programs Construction and Facilities Management (BS), Construction and Facilities Management Minor

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the strategic alliance between construction management and facilities management in the context of building structures and land management
  2. Analyze and assess how the integration of these two fields leads to cost reduction, time savings, and quality improvements in building operations and maintenance.
  3. Apply knowledge to develop strategies for optimizing building performance, demonstrating the ability to balance cost-effective construction and long-term facilities management.
  4. Evaluate real-world case studies to identify practical examples of successful integration and interaction between construction and facilities management.
  5. Communicate the benefits and challenges of the construction and facilities management alliance, showcasing the ability to articulate these concepts effectively.