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Design-Build and Academia: Now and in the Future

Design Build Institute of America Mid-Atlantic Region. Design-Build and Academia: Now and in the Future. Lewis E (Ed) Link, PhD Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland elink@umd.edu. Why it Works. Outreach to AEC Companies, Owners, Academia.

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Design-Build and Academia: Now and in the Future

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  1. Design Build Institute of AmericaMid-Atlantic Region Design-Build and Academia: Now and in the Future Lewis E (Ed) Link, PhD Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland elink@umd.edu

  2. Why it Works Outreach to AEC Companies, Owners, Academia What Might Help When it Doesn’t

  3. IHNC Surge Barrier, New Orleans Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Surge Barrier

  4. What is Academia Doing?

  5. Penn State Master of Engineering Management Core courses: Creativity and Problem Solving Decision and Risk Engineering Management Science Engineering Management Strategy Financial Studies for Engineering Organizational Behavior Technical Project Management

  6. Drexel Engineering Management MS • Coursework Topics:   • Engineering Management • Quantitative Analysis • Economics, Financial Management and Strategy • Technology Marketing and Business Development • Engineering Law • R & D Management • Systems Engineering and Systems Thinking • Project Management • Green Engineering and Sustainability Opportunities • Ethical Issues

  7. GMU MS Construction PM • Core Courses • Construction Administration • Building Information Modeling • Legal Aspects of the Construction Process • Designing for Constructability • Construction Cost Estimating

  8. UMD PM Academic Program • Transitioned from Construction Engineering Management to PM • First Accredited PM Program in an Engineering School (PMI) • 3 Graduate Degrees; Undergraduate Minor

  9. Faculty • 4 Tenure Track • 4 Senior Research Faculty • 14 Adjuncts • 19 of 22 faculty from “Real World” • 2 Members NAE

  10. UMD PM Students (2012) Enrollment / Graduates 310/92 Undergrad Minor 140/30 Master of Engineering 110/49 Master of Science 18/9 Doctor of Philosophy 42/4

  11. UMD Undergraduate Courses • Introduction to Project Management* • Engineering Contracts* • Project Cost Accounting & Economics* • Project Planning, Scheduling, & Control* • Project Communications* • Construction Equipment & Methods • Building Information Modeling * Minor in Project Management

  12. UMD Core Graduate Courses • Fundamentals of Project Management • Project Cost Accounting and Finance • Project Performance Measurement • Managing Project Teams • Legal Aspects of Project Management Project Procurement Management Project Administration Management of Design & Construction Organizations Project Scheduling

  13. Engineering Education Programs

  14. What Can We Do?

  15. Education Should be a Design - Build Process Questions? Thank You! Ed Link elink@umd.edu

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