CET 426 - Heavy Construction QA

Quality Assurance is an integral part of any construction project and is a partnership between the Contractor and the Owner. Controlling the quality of work and materials, testing the materials with qualified personnel and laboratories, and resolving disputes between the Contractor and Owner as well as documentation of these activities are a significant portion of project work. This course will cover Quality Assurance, hot mix asphalt pavement, specialty topics in concrete, and contentious communication and ethics in construction.

Prerequisites: Junior Standing

Course Typically Offered: Spring

Credits: 3