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Research II (3) Prereq: DCP 7911. Conducting advanced research
in architecture, design, landscape, planning, and construction.
DCP 7940: Supervised Teaching (1-5; max: 5) Prereq: not open
to students who have taken 6940. Independent student teaching
under the supervision of a faculty member. S/U.
DCP 7949: Professional Internship (1-5; max: 5) Professional
faculty-supervised practicum.
DCP 7979: Advanced Research(1-12) Research for doctoral
students before admission to candidacy. Designed for students with
a master's degree in the field of study or for students who have
been accepted for a doctoral program. Not appropriate for students
who have been admitted to candidacy. S/U.
DCP 7980: Research for Doctoral Dissertation (1-15) S/U.
ICM 5904: Special Studies (1-3; max: 12)
ICM 6420: Commercial Management and Cost Control (3)
Prereq: graduate standing. Budgeting and estimating, and principles
of cost analysis for international projects.
ICM 6440: Construction Value Management (3) Prereq:
graduate standing. Classical value management/value engineering
principles; practical applications for designers, contractors,
suppliers, and other construction functions. Students conduct fullscale
VM/VE studies of recent international projects.
ICM 6680: Principles of International Sustainable Construction
(3) Prereq: graduate standing. Techniques for creating good indoor
and outdoor environments, renewable resources, conservation, low
environmental impact methods, life cycle assessments.
ICM 6682: Construction Ecology and Metabolism(3) Prereq:
graduate standing. Application of ecological theory and
developments in industrial ecology to ecological design in built
environment.
ICM 6684: High-Performance Green Building Delivery Systems
(3) Prereq: graduate standing, BCN 6585 or ICM 6680, or consent
of instructor. Overview of emerging delivery systems for highperformance
green buildings and the basis on which their
sustainability can be evaluated. LEED criteria are discussed in detail.
ICM 6710: Construction Human Resource Management (3)
Prereq: graduate standing. Theories of human behavior and
influence and leadership, organization, environment, motivation, and
culture.
ICM 6750: Managing Construction Information Technology (3)
Prereq: graduate standing. Applications of computer and information
systems in international construction industry. How information
technology develops and how it dramatically affects structure,
process, and performance of projects.
ICM 6751: International Construction Management (3) Prereq:
graduate standing. Principles of overseas marketing and business
development. International contract documents and management
and performance aspects of international construction projects.
ICM 6752: Construction Finance and Investment (3) Prereq:
graduate standing. Aspects of project finance, from funding sources
to financial engineering as well as managerial economics and