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Project Management Resources
A view looking up at the 'Tre Stelle di Lapislazzuli Chandelier'' by Dale Chihuly in the lobby of the Lokey Stem Cell Research Building.

Planning & Design

Planning and Design describes the things you need to consider when planning your project. 

Below is the Heartbeat Diagram for DMP Projects with these phases highlighted.

Project Heartbeat-Design
Project Heartbeat through Planning and Design

The topics covered follow the PDP phases of Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents. The tasks within these phases reconcile your project milestones identified in the Scoping and Feasibility phases of the PDP. Design requirements are defined and construction drawings are fully developed for bidding.

Click on a topic to the left to learn more.