facilities MANAGEMENT

Course Descriptions

Course Descriptions

FMAN 309 Computer Applications for Facility Managers (FMAN 321)
Introduction to and survey of the use of computers as tools for facility management. Students will explore the use of computers in space planning, management, tracking assets, and facilitating the operational aspects of the facility.

FMAN 321 Principles of Facility Management (enrolled in Facility Management Program or permission)
An introduction to basic methods, concepts and procedures of facility planning, programming, budgeting, project management, office productivity measurements, and operations management. Emphasis is placed on the facility management process, terminology and organizational development.

FMAN 322 Project Management (FMAN 321 or permission)
Study of the methods, concepts and procedures of project management. Considers term development, accountability, sequencing of events, scheduling, coordinating consultants, budgeting, contract administration, purchasing, and estimating. Relocations and move management will also be reviewed.

FMAN 331 Facility Programming and the Design Process (FMAN 321)
Course will enable students to understand the role of the facility manager in working with the organization and the users of space to identify facility related needs and present them to design professionals. Students will also learn the facility manager's role in strategic planning, facilitating the organization's business plan, and working with outside consultants to develop facilities.

FMAN 393 Facility Management Internship (completion of junior year in Facility Management and enrolled in FM program or permission)
Ten to fifteen weeks of supervised industry training experience in the Facility Management environment.

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FMAN 309 Computer Applications for Facility Managers (FMAN 321)
Introduction to and survey of the use of computers as tools for facility management. Students will explore the use of computers in space planning, management, tracking assets, and facilitating the operational aspects of the facility.

FMAN 321 Principles of Facility Management (enrolled in Facility Management Program or permission)
An introduction to basic methods, concepts and procedures of facility planning, programming, budgeting, project management, office productivity measurements, and operations management. Emphasis is placed on the facility management process, terminology and organizational development.

FMAN 322 Project Management (FMAN 321 or permission)
Study of the methods, concepts and procedures of project management. Considers term development, accountability, sequencing of events, scheduling, coordinating consultants, budgeting, contract administration, purchasing, and estimating. Relocations and move management will also be reviewed.

FMAN 331 Facility Programming and the Design Process (FMAN 321)
Course will enable students to understand the role of the facility manager in working with the organization and the users of space to identify facility related needs and present them to design professionals. Students will also learn the facility manager's role in strategic planning, facilitating the organization's business plan, and working with outside consultants to develop facilities.

FMAN 393 Facility Management Internship (completion of junior year in Facility Management and enrolled in FM program or permission)
Ten to fifteen weeks of supervised industry training experience in the Facility Management environment.