CON 101 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/

CON 101 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Which type of assignment is not listed on the syllabus for CON 101? - -Online discussions The Final Exam is cumulative. - -T I need to email my instructor to set-up an appointment to meet during office hours. - -T The textbook for CON 101 is: - -Jackson, B. J. (2020). Construction Management Jump Start (3rd ed.). Make-up assignments will be allowed with a valid CSU/CM excuse and should be prearranged with the instructor. - -T According to the text, the U.S. construction industry accounts for approximately __________ of gross domestic product.? (pp 4 -5). - -4.3 % According to the text, the construction industry dates back to as early as __________ ? (pp 4 - 5). - -12000 BC During which time period were craft guilds organized and formed special brotherhoods around specific trades? (pp. 5 - 10) - -Middle Ages Each industry sector requires specific expertise and familiarity in order to optimize the construction operations and management efforts. Therefore, the majority of builders focus their attention on only one sector or market of the industry. (pp. 10 - 20) - -T _________ homebuilders construct almost 80 percent of the homes in the United States. (pp. 10 - 20) - -Production The use of concrete casting beds, cofferdams, and slip forms are common techniques in which industry sector? (pp. 10 - 20) - -Commercial Construction Which industry sector deals with brownfield sites (i.e. a property that is abandoned or underused because of historic environmental contamination). (pp. 10 - 20)] - - Environmental Construction During which time period was the first building code introduced? (pp. 5- 10) - -Egypt and the Pyramids Who wrote the first design and construction handbook? (pp. 5 - 10) - -Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Which of the following is the responsibility of the Owner? - -Determining the quantity, extent, and character of the project by defining the scope of work Which of the following is the responsibility of the Design Professionals? - -Assisting the owner in selecting products to fit the program and the budget Which of the following is the responsibility of the Construction Professionals? - -Oversee and manage all of the construction operations into a single, safe coordinated effort. Which of the following do not have a contract directly with the owner (they are often called subcontractors). - -Specialty Contractors Which of the following is NOT one of the CM major entrance requirements? - -Have at least one summer of construction-related work experience When is the Fall 2020 course add deadline (for most situations): - -August 30th 2020 What is the difference between "dropping" a class and "withdrawing" from a class? - - When you drop a class it completely disappears from your transcript, but when you withdraw you get a W on your transcript.