ENCI363-07S1 (C) Semester One 2007

Infrastructure Management

12 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 26 February 2007
End Date: Sunday, 1 July 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 11 March 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 May 2007

Description

Engineering economics; time and financial management; contracts and contract administration; management information systems; infrastructure systems.

This course covers the management of civil engineering infrastructure (including roads, railways, water supply and waste disposal), taking account of the full range of life-cycle costs. It also covers the basics of economic appraisal, contracting arrangements, time scheduling and cost estimation.

Learning Outcomes

On completion you should:
*  appreciate the importantce of managing infrastructure to maximise the return to society of capital and maintenance expenditures, within the financial constraints that exist
*  understand and be able to apply appropriate methods for managing civil engineering infrastructure

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Andre Dantas

Lecturer

Pedro Lee

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 15%
Management Camp 25%
Final exam 60%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Sullivan, William G. , Bontadelli, James A., Wicks, Elin M; Engineering economy ; 11th ed; Prentice Hall, 2000.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $576.00

International fee $2,390.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Civil and Natural Resources Engineering .

All ENCI363 Occurrences

  • ENCI363-07S1 (C) Semester One 2007