Curriculum / DescriptionsCIV_ENV 436-0: Construction Contracts and Dispute Resolution
Curriculum
/ Descriptions
Quarter Offered
Winter : M 6:30-9:20 ; Eichorn/KrizekPrerequisites
CIV_ENV 330 or permission of instructorDescription
Contracts as part of the project delivery system. Components of a construction contract. Intended and unintended contract changes. Payment process. Trade union influences. Negotiations. Alternative dispute resolution. Mechanics liens. Risk management through insurance.
Class Time:
3 hr/wk
Textbook
Smith, Currie, Hancock. Common Sense Construction Law: A Practical Guide for the Construction Professional. 5th Ed. Wiley, 2014.
ISBN 978-1118858103
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