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Engineering Economics and Finance

Course Code :
SCM 352
Level :
Undergraduate
Course Hours :
2.00 Hours
Department :
Department of Structural Engineering & Construction Management

Instructor information :

Title:Associate Professor
Name: Dina Mahmoud Mohamed Elsayed Mansour
Office hours:12-Hours

Title:Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ahmed Salah Rashad Ahmed Abdelhakk
Office hours:-Hours

Area of Study :

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: - Understand the basic concepts and main principles - Calculate the values of the essential terms Regarding engineering economy time value & interest rate capital recovery & arithmetic gradient factors equivalence techniques & cash flows nominal & effective rate of interest breakeven point analysis

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Engineering Economics and Finance

Economic principles, Nominal and effective rate of interest, District and continues payments, Present value, Source and cost of capitals, Rate of return, Cost benefit ratio, Breakeven point, Replacement, Depreciation, Inflation, Principles of project evaluation, Risk management, Construction Economy, Housing economy, Transportation economy, Principle of finance.

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Engineering Economics and Finance

Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1-	Describe the main concept of time value & interest rate
2-	List the main items of equivalence techniques & cash flows

b. Intellectual Skills:

1-	Solve problems regarding time value & interest rate
2-	Analyze the system of capital recovery & arithmetic gradient factors
3-	Solve problems regarding equivalence techniques & cash flows
4-	Calculate the values of nominal & effective rate of interest

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1-	Prepare technical reports for engineering economy
2-	Demonstrate presentation regarding equivalence techniques & cash flows

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1-	Manage time, and resources effectively

For further information :

Telephone: 16383 (16FUE)
E-mail: [email protected]

Engineering Economics and Finance

Course topics and contents:

Topic	No. of hours	Lecture	Tutorial/Practical
engineering economy	3	2	1
time value & interest rate	9	6	3
capital recovery & arithmetic gradient factors	9	6	3
equivalence techniques & cash flows	12	8	4
nominal & effective rate of interest	6	4	2
breakeven point analysis	3	2	1
Revision	3	2	1