Construction Estimating (ACT 220)

Term: 2023-2024 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Elizabeth KassingShow MyInfo popup for Elizabeth Kassing

Elizabeth.Kassing@southeasttech.edu

Education:

South Dakota State University

Masters in Engineering

 

South Dakota State University

BS in Civil Engineering

Minor in Computer Science

STC Position:

Civil Engineering Technology Instructor
Courses:  Intro to Engineering & Technical Professions, CAD I, CAD II-Civil 3D, CAD III-Corridors, Intro to GIS, Soils, Construction Materials Testing, Water & Wastewater, Statics, Survey I, Project Management, Print Reading, MATH 115

STC Department:

Professional Studies

Engineering Technology Department

Professional Registration:

Professional Engineer, 7108 (South Dakota)

Land Surveyor-In-Training, S-127

Certifications:

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I

SDDOT Certified Training:  Aggregates & Soils

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (1/8/2024 - 5/3/2024) Location: SF MICKE 165

Description

A study of the process of estimating in the construction industry; methods of estimating will be described and practiced with the use of working drawings, specifications, and construction cost manuals. Students will utilize an estimating format to develop quantity takeoffs for determining construction costs. Students will develop skills and techniques using Microsoft Excel throughout the semester. Prerequisite: CSC 105, MATH 114 or MATH 116, CET 102 or ACT 120