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EM 533 Construction Claims and Disputes Resolution
Credits: 3(3-0-0)
The main purpose of having course is to elaborate the legal frame work
for different construction claims which are recently observed in the
construction industry. This course helps to introduce the different clauses
in the Bill of Quantity book for managing the different claims and also
strategy to resolve the dispute. With the knowledge of this course student
can join the team of legal advisor for the dispute resolution process in their
respective organization.

EM 534 Construction Project Safety Management
Credits: 3(3-0-0)
This course examines the management of labour and public safety for
construction projects. It provides a comprehensive review of industry
construction safety standards and public safety laws; such as international
and local regulations; legal and economic issues of safety; risk reduction;
risk & hazard identification and analysis.

EM 535 Application of Information Technology in Construction Project
Management
Credits: 3(3-0-0)
The purpose of having this course is to give knowledge regarding the
different tools used for Information Technology and how these different
tools can be effect the productivity of the project. Students will learn how
IT tools can be applied during the different stages of the project to achieve
the output in more professional way.

EM 537 Construction Project Scheduling and Planning
Credits: 3(3-0-0)
This course provides advanced techniques in plan and schedule
development and implementation for project management during the
programming or construction phase of a project. Also the course covers
monitoring, updating, and controlling the project schedule; earned value;
analyzing change orders and delays; network models; resource levelling
and equipment movement, and dispute-avoidance and considerations.
Also the course covers a construction project schedule using computer
software applications.

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