Monday, 10 April 2017

Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures, CDCC 2017



We are pleased to announce that the 5th International Conference on Durability of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Construction and Rehabilitation of Structures, CDCC 2017, will be held on July 19-21, 2017 in Sherbrooke, Quebec (Canada). CDCC is a series of conferences held every four years approximately and focusing on the durability, and field applications of Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) for construction and rehabilitation of structures (bridges, buildings, marine structures, etc.). With this new edition, we hope to continue the tradition of success initiated by the preceding conferences held in Sherbrooke in 1998, Montreal in 2002, and Quebec City in 2007 and 2011 with the expected participation of more and more engineers and researchers and people from our great industry from every part of the world.



If you have any question or need assistance please email/call Prof.Brahim Benmokrane

Friday, 13 January 2017

Housing and Construction Management

Department of Real Estate Management (REM)
Ted Rogers School of Management - Ryerson University

https://sites.google.com/site/drmahmoudsayedahmed/



COURSE DESCRIPTION


The focus in this course is the housing market, including condominiums, single-family homes, and large land development projects. Topics in this course include demographic analysis, housing design, site planning, public relations and the municipal approval process. Particular attention is paid to the physical structure of residential properties and the management of the construction process.


LECTURES TOPICS
Lecture #1: Introduction to the housing and construction industry
Lecture #2: Housing market and demographic analysis
Lecture #3, #4: Housing design
Lecture #4: Site planning
Lecture #5: Public Relations
Lecture #6: Microeconomics
Lecture #7, #8: Construction Management
Lecture #9; Students' Presentations
Lecture #10; Special Topics