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Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Research for Construction Management
This online course explored global contemporary issues in construction management and how they affect the socio-economic development offered by the construction industry. We also looked at the importance of good construction project cost management and common approaches to construction research, including research strategies and formulation of research questions. Finally, we explored a typical framework for a research proposal and how to draft a research proposal of your own.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Danny McGough
Course Director for Construction Management with BIM online
Coventry University
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore what research is and why it is important
- Explore the research process
- Develop and derive a suitable research question
- Summarise how to utilise library resources for research
- Explore effective research strategies
- Describe the role of literature review
Syllabus
- The characteristics of a construction project
- The different industry views on construction project cost management
- Explore contemporary issues in construction project management
- An introduction to research design and the different research paradigms
- An overview of common research strategies and research methods
Issued on 26th October 2020
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