Mr. Miklos Ferber Director, CM Program Graduate Program advisor School of Engineering Technology (734) 487-2040 118 Sill Hall College of Technology Ypsilanti, MI 48197 mike.ferber@emich.edu

Courses Taught :
Cnst.302 Contruct Documents
Cnst.304 Estimating & Bidding
Cnst.403 Production Control
Cnst. 450 Project Management (Cap stone course of program)
Cnst.501 Project Estimating
Cnst.502 Project Scheduling
Cnst.504 Project Management
Cnst.591 Special Topics: Global Influences
Cnst.616 Analysis of Commercial Structures
Cnst.624 Project Productivity and Cost Control
Cnst.626 Construction Processes
Cnst.648 Principles of Construction Technology
Cnst.683 Workshop: Conceptual Estimating.

Short Bio:
Had a highly successful,almost three decades long career in the construction industry prior to joining EMU. Former Vice President of estimating/engineering at Michigan's largest construction firm. Owner of a construction consulting firm for 17 years. Adjunct instructor at WSU, LTU and CMU. B.S. Civil Engineering, M.A. Urban Planning, post Masters in Business and Urban Geography.

Areas of Expertise:
Conceptual estimating, construction management, value analysis, urban issues related to construction.

Most Important/Recent Publications (More available upon request):
Information Technology Causes Change in Construction Industry Practices, 2001 NAIT Annual Conference
Opportunities and Strategies for Technology Transfer in the Construction Industry, 2001 NAIT Annual Conference
Project Delivery Options, April,1999 Health Care Construction Magazine
Structural Steel Frame Optimizes Construction of Detroit's Riverfront Towers: Analysis of Initial vs. Total Costs, 2d Quarter,1993 Great Lakes Fabricators and Elrectors Assoc. Magazine

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