Examine the methods, materials, and structural systems used in constructing the core and shell components of high-rise buildings. Topics include site work; foundations; steel, reinforced concrete, and wood framing; and floor, exterior wall, and roof systems. Acquire an overview of working drawings; specifications; and the roles of the owner, architect/engineer, constructor, and project management representative in the construction process.

Note: Registering at least two weeks prior to the start of the course date is highly recommended. Popular classes fill up quickly and more specialized classes need sufficient enrollment.

For general information about this course, please call 212-992-3336 or email sps.realestate@nyu.edu.

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Continuing Education Units (CEU) : 3

You'll walk away with

• A knowledge of building materials
• The ability to recognize structural systems

Ideal for

• Construction management personnel
• Real estate developers and lenders