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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Construction Project Management by Columbia University

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About the Course

Construction Project Management introduces learners to Project Initiation and Planning. Columbia University professor, Ibrahim Odeh, along with industry experts join together to provide a comprehensive overview of the construction industry. There are 10 modules that allow learners to become knowledgeable of construction management within the dynamic construction industry. Professor Odeh teaches learners about the fundamentals of the Project Development Cycle while guest lecturers discuss Lean Project Delivery method and Lean Design Behaviors. Technological advances, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), will be introduced with real world examples of the uses of BIM during the Lifecycle of the Project. The course concludes with Professor Odeh discussing the importance of project planning and scheduling and an opportunity to develop a Work Breakdown Structure. By the end of this course, you will be able to: -Learn about construction management, including an understanding of the construction industry, the role of a project manager, construction contract types, and project delivery methods -Explain the fundamental principles to establish Environment, Health and Safety in the construction industry -Detail the principles and application of sustainability development in construction industry -Summarize the work breakdown structure (WBS) and estimate the construction activity duration...

Top reviews

EH

Jul 8, 2018

Very good introduction to outline the difference in project mgmt, programme mgmt and construction mgmt. Enough detail on various aspects for CM including type of contracts, technology and planning.

AM

Jan 14, 2018

I had a great time learning about Construction and Project Management, all the modules were awesome. My personal favorite: Tech Trends. I hope you learn as much as I did, totally recommend this.

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By Nicole W

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Sep 14, 2020

This was a great introductory course!!!

By kristell c

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Nov 21, 2016

Great content and amazing methodologiy!

By Nino B

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Aug 26, 2025

Awesome program overall! Well worth it

By Chi N

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Mar 30, 2025

khóa học rất tuyệt vời. cảm ơn Cousera

By Ashish G

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Sep 28, 2022

Good course for working professionals

By Christian G M

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Jul 7, 2022

A must to have for construction peers!

By Arpit V

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Oct 13, 2020

exceptional !!!! thanxx for helping me

By Jassem A

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Mar 16, 2020

I learn a lot from this course, Thanks

By Trần T H

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Aug 14, 2022

Very useful Course. Thank you so much

By Anurag Y

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Nov 14, 2021

its open the door of new opportunity.

By SENAAT1122

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Nov 30, 2020

Excellent course! thoroughly enjoyed.

By John A B T

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Nov 10, 2020

Very helpful for engineers. Excellent

By Josefa A

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Oct 7, 2024

Un curso completísimo y espectacular

By Mafel A

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Jan 23, 2024

I've learned a lot from this course.

By H M

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Nov 29, 2023

Thank you so much. I appreciate you.

By Gbayike V O

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Oct 22, 2023

Awesome lecturers, detailed content.

By Shafiqullah G

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May 26, 2022

Very Impressive in the Introduction.

By Kostas S

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Apr 10, 2021

BIM section could be more structured

By Raghav S

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Jun 17, 2020

Great Introductory Course for CM! :)

By Arghyadeep N

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May 10, 2020

Very good course and well explained.

By muhamad m

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Apr 29, 2020

Thank you for help us to learn more.

By Alexander K A P

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Apr 28, 2020

Very complete and with a good level!

By Ledian S

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Apr 17, 2020

I've learned a lot from this course.

By Jorge O

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Apr 5, 2017

Great intro to CPM! Highly Recommend

By kevin v

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Oct 5, 2024

Many thanks for all the professors.