ENCN371-13S1 (C) Semester One 2013

Project and Infrastructure Management

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 February 2013
End Date: Sunday, 23 June 2013
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 3 March 2013
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 19 May 2013

Description

Project and infrastructure asset management, procurement methods, estimating, finance and accounting, economic appraisal, uncertainty and decision-making.

Learning Outcomes

  • On completion of the course, students are expected to:

  • have knowledge of procurement methods in use in the construction sector in NZ;
  • be familiar with project management skills and techniques, and schedule simple projects;
  • have good knowledge of behavioural aspects of working in groups;
  • have an understanding of all aspects involved in running a construction company;
  • have a good understanding of the complexity of construction management;
  • have basic knowledge of ways to estimate project costs;
  • have knowledge of engineering economics and accounting methods, as used in construction and infrastructure management, and be able to do economic appraisals;
  • have knowledge of risk analysis methods for making decisions involving uncertainty;
  • have a basic knowledge of the role of information systems in engineering management.

Restrictions

ENCI363, ENCI403

Course Coordinator

For further information see Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Infrastructure Asset Management Assignment 5%
final exam 30%
Material presented by Dr Alex Copping 25%
Eng Economics Test 25%
Enginuity Project 27 May 2013 20%


The deduction for late submission of assignments will be 20% (of the available marks) for each day late, unless prior arrangement has been made. Please contact the course co-ordinator (preferably well in advance) if you have genuine difficulties meeting submission dates.

To pass this course, you should achieve at least 30% of the marks available in each assessment item, and at least 40% of the marks available in the tests and final exam (i.e. 40% of 75%).

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $808.00

International fee $4,550.00

* 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 .

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