College of EngineeringCivil & Coastal Engineering University of Florida

Undergraduate
Course Descriptions

Construction Engineering

CES 4034 Civil Engineering Estimating. F.
Credits: 3; Prereq: CCE 4204, CGN 4101 and senior standing. EG classification or consent of instructor.
Design of systems for estimating and cost control of man-machine productivity for civil engineering projects. Analysis of cost factors required for optimization of engineering-investment efficiency.

CCE 4204 Construction Methods and Management. F,S,SS. 
Credits: 3; Prereq: Junior or senior standing or consent of instructor; Coreq: CGN 4101.
Theory and practice of construction operations, equipment utilization and construction methods. Analysis of costs. Optimizing crew and equipment. Heavy equipment costs.

CCE 4801 Formwork Design and Construction. S.
Credits: 3; Prereq: CCE 4204; Coreq: CES 4702.
Strength and design of concrete formwork; use of design tables and types of material used. Emphasis on quality, safety and economy of formwork design.

CCE 4810 Construction Engineering Design. S.
Credits: 3; Prereq: CGN 4101, CCE 4204.
Simulation of comprehensive construction project involving all phases of planning, scheduling and control from start to finish which involves making major decisions. Oral presentation at end of course.