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CEE 524 - Construction Law
Fall 2020
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Law | ONL | 67028 | ONL | 4 | 1530 - 1650 | T R | Timothy D Stark |
Course Description
This course covers the legal aspects of the construction process and the potential liability that engineers can incur through the design, and post-construction processes. Organization and operation of the American court system, contact formation, defenses, remedies, and typical areas of dispute, and design services contracts, torts, product liability, agency, business organizations, intellectual property, and risk managements are covered as well. Includes mock trial of a recent construction-related case with the class serving as plaintiffs and defendants.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Prerequisites
Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering