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CIVIL ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: BA4113
Ders İsmi: Project Feasibility and Investment Management
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: English
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BAHAR KÖSEOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The main objective of this course is to provide students a perfective what a project feasibility is and the items involed, also it provides students the expertise making effective investment decisions and managing it. It trains students in practice in the field of project feasibility and investment management so that they will be able to design and to manage the horizontal or vertical enlargements of a business. The course is divided into two parts such as Project Feasibility and Investment Management. At first part it will be given the basic theory about the project and interrelated & related items of it, then it will cover all necessary techniques like planning, budgetary considerations and feasibility techniques. The second part will focus on investment management and will teach the basic investment techniques, also it will provide necessary knowledge to make effective investment decisions and will provide to students the expertise to conduct the flow of management and control circles of an investment .
Course Content: The theoretical base of the Project Feasibility and Investment Management will be given. The base will be supported via cases from the practical business life.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Project & Investment Management and the Concept of the Feasibility
1) Definitions and General Principles Involved It will be provided an overview of 1.the meaning of the vertical or horizontal enlargement of business and the place of the project, 2.the economics and the environments in which project takes place, 3.the code of budget, planning, control, risk management, human resource, cost, quality, management information system and sustainability.
2) The Elements of Project Feasibility The Project Scope: Necessary knowledge for making definitive and to the point project scope. (+Case Study)
2) The Elements of project Feasibility
3) The Elements of project Feasibility
3) The Elements of project Feasibility
3) The Elements of Project Feasibility The Current Analysis, Requirements and Approach: Discovering of the current position in terms of current system, production, etc. and also the strengths and weaknesses of current approach. In addition basic knowledge of how requirement are defined regarding the project. Defining the approach which is satisfying the requirements and creating practical applications.
4) The Elements of project Feasibility
4) The Elements of Project Feasibility Evaluation Techniques: Cost Analysis, Time Management, Human Resource Management, Resource needs and Environmental position, The Cost Effects of Legal Duties, Project Schedule
5) The Elements of project Feasibility
5) The Elements of Project Feasibility Budgeting The principles of forecasting and estimation (+Case Studies)
6) Project Feasibility The analysis of the estimated total cost of the project, the estimated alternatives to offer an economic comparison, the cost / benefit analysis
6) The Project Feasibility
7) The Project Feasibility
7) Project Feasibility Review and Conclusion Conducting a review with all parties involved, review key points for the sustainability of the project, representing the project. A real experince will be handled.
8) Review Mid Term
9) Investment Management-General
9) Definition of the term of investment management, Basic Investment Technologies&Technics: Developing different approaches according to the kind of investments
10) Starting Tools: Navigating dynamics of the group in which the investment decision will take place, Identifying and defining the current environment of business including the legal environment and market, the basics of data and process flow, Coordination with technical group (machinery, equipment, etc.) (+Case Studies)
10) Investment Analysis Techiques
11) Planning & Budgeting and Control (+Case Studies)
11) Investment Analysis Techiques
12) Investment Analysis Techiques
12) Cost and Risk Management (+Case Studies) Human Resource Management, Quality Management & Management Information System
13) Investment Analysis Techiques
13) Sustainability Management Structuring the investment program, restructuring the current functions of the business.
14) Investment Management
14) Application of managerial tools: Creation of general circle beginning of shareholders passing result and ending shareholders. Case study (+)

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling Harold Kerzner 9780470278703 ;
References: Investment Project Design: A Guide to Financial and Economical Analysis with Constraints Lech Krowski and David Sussman 9780470913895; Project Management: A managerial approach Jack Meredith 9780470400265; Decision Analysis for Management Judgment Paul Goodwin and George Wright 9780470714393

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları
Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and civil engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, structural and/or structural members to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in civil engineering applications; ability to use civil engineering technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or civil engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information to follow developments in civil engineering technology.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; having awareness of the importance of employee workplace health and safety.
10) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of civil engineering solutions.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and civil engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, structural and/or structural members to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in civil engineering applications; ability to use civil engineering technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or civil engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information to follow developments in civil engineering technology.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; having awareness of the importance of employee workplace health and safety.
10) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of civil engineering solutions.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Project 1 % 30
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Project 1 30 30
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Midterms 1 25 25
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 147