CPM 3131 - Heavy Civil Construction

3 cr
In this course, the student develops an understanding of site development construction. It includes the study of soil as a building material, including hands-on familiarity with soils and their characteristics, with a focus on compaction. It also includes the study of construction machinery, with a focus on cranes, as well as logistics planning and quality assurance/quality control.

Lecture/Lab: 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab
Prerequisite(s): CET 2120 or CPM 2730
Typically offered: Fall
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course