School of Engr and Science
Graduate

Term: Fall 2024
Session: 1st 8 Week On-ground (Aug 26 - Oct 18)
Start Date: Monday, Aug 26, 2024
End Date: Friday, Oct 18, 2024
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Tues.
Time: 06:00 PM to 09:50 PM

This course deals with cost estimation techniques applicable in an engineering environment. Initial and detailed cost estimation methods for the conceptual design detailed design production and phase out segments of the life cycle will be discussed. Cost centers distribution of overhead/burden rates heuristic estimation methods and data collection for cost estimation as well as cost/benefit analyses and the effect of financing on project costs are major topics for this course.3 Credits