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History & Theories of Architecture

  • Course Code :
    ARC 221
  • Level :
    Undergraduate
  • Course Hours :
    3 Hours
  • Department :
    3

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Course outcomes:

a. Knowledge and Understanding:

1- Explain the basic concepts of engineering economy as part of a decision making process.
2- Interpret the different engineering economy factors.
3- Identify the different methods for comparison of alternatives.
4- Differentiate between investment alternatives and proposals
5- Differentiate between the different depreciation models.
6- Recognize the impact of the sensitivity analysis on comparison of alternatives.

b. Intellectual Skills:

1- Apply the basic concepts of engineering economy as part of a decision making process.
2- Develop investment alternatives & proposals for an engineering project.
3- Utilize spreadsheet functions to perform economic calculations.
4- Evaluate investment opportunities and compare between alternatives using single and combined engineering economic factors.
5- Perform breakeven analysis and sensitivity analysis under uncertainty conditions.

c. Professional and Practical Skills:

1- Select an engineering project with the required information about its economic data.
2- Apply engineering economic analysis on an engineering project
3- Prepare a project technical report.

d. General and Transferable Skills:

1- Search for cost and economic data for a new project
2- Work in a group project
3- Submit on time assignments and project.
4- Utilize spreadsheet functions for economic analysis of investment alternatives.
5- Conduct appropriately course project presentation using power point.


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Course topics and contents:

Topic No. of hours Lecture Tutorial/Practical
Introduction to Engineering Economic analysisIntroduction to Engineering Economic analysis 2 2 0
Time Value of Money Simple and compound interest Single cash flows Multiple cash flow series: Uniform, Gradient and geometric Factors for present, future and annuity worth Nominal and effective interest rates Continuous Compounding 12 8 4
Borrowing, Lending and investing 5 4 1
Planning Horizon and Minimum attractive rate of return 5 4 1
Comparison of Alternatives 9 6 3
Depreciation 3 2 1
Supplementary Analysisdifferent- life alternatives. 3 2 1
Project Follow up 3 0 3
Project Presentations 3 2 1

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Teaching And Learning Methodologies:

Teaching and learning methods
Interactive Lecturing
Problem solving
Discussion
Project
Presentation

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Course Assessment :

Methods of assessment Relative weight % Week No. Assess What
Assignment 5.00
Final 40.00
Mid- Exam 1I 15.00
Mid- Exam I 15.00
Participation 10.00
Project 10.00
Quizzes 5.00

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