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Syllabus in Engineering Economy
Syllabus in Engineering Economy
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COURSE SYLLABUS
LEARNING PLAN
STRATEGIES/ EVALUATION
TOPICS HOURS CLO
ACTIVITIES METHODS
PRELIM 13
1. Introduction
1.1 Definitions CLO1
1.2. Principles of Engineering CLO2 Article Reading Reaction/Reflection Paper
1. Economy CLO3 Discussion/Presentation
1.3. Engineering Economy and Process Analysis Summative Test
the Design Process Problem Analysis
1.4. Cost Concepts for Decision Cost Analysis
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Making
1.5. Present Economy Studies Term Exam
2. Money-Time
Relationships and
Equivalence
2.1 Interest and the Time Value Graphical and Tabular
of Money presentation of Cash
2.2 The Concept of Flows
Equivalence
2.3 Cash Flows
MIDTERM 13
PRE-FINALS 14
4. Decisions Under
Certainty
a. Evaluation of Mutually CLO1 Research Economic Scrapbook
Exclusive alternatives CLO2
b. Evaluation of Independent CLO3 Case Analysis Cases Analysis Report
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Projects
c. Depreciation and After-Tax Seatwork Formative assessment
economic Analysis Assignments Problem Solving Quiz
d. Replacement Studies
e. Breakeven Analysis Problem Analysis Summative assessment
Term Exam
FINALS 14
In this task, the student will take the initial steps toward
developing an engineering business plan. The student will use
CLO1 this business in the rest of his tasks. He will be making some
CLO2 very basic decisions concerning the business. The
CLO3 requirements for the plan are as follows:
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PART II: Use a Cash Flow Diagram and graphical Part II – Midterm
presentation of the result of the breakeven analysis. Include
computations on Annuity, Depreciation, Payback period, and
Return of Investment.
PART III: Analyze how scarcity will impact your business by
explaining 3 areas you will face scarcity and how the student Final Output - Final
will try to reduce the impact of scarcity. Explain why scarcity Exam Week
can never be avoided.
PART IV: Analyze how the company could benefit from
investment in SPECIFIC education/training of employees or
technology. What opportunity costs will there be if the
business invest in this education or technology?
Presentation: Present the engineering business plan clearly
through verbal and non-verbal modes of communication.
RUBRIC FOR ASSESSMENT
MASTERFUL SKILLED APPRENTICE NOVICE
CRITERIA RATING
4 pts 3 pts 2 pts 1 pt
Examples of
Description of Multiple
factors of
Service / examples of
production do
Product and each factor of
not relate to the
Capital. In addition to production are All 4
good or service.
Explains the what is required, identified and categories of
need for good / the plan also logically relate factors of
Only one
service and logically to good or production are
example is
identifies explains why service. not present.
identified in
multiple such business
some categories
examples of plan is being Entrepreneursh No
land, labor, and considered as an ip is explained. explanation of
Purpose of good
capital and opportunity by Purpose of why the good
is unclear or
explains the student. good/service is is needed
absent.
entrepreneurship clearly
(x3) explained
Economic
Analysis
Use a Cash Flow
Diagram and Graphs and Graph is Graph is entirely
graphical In addition to the diagrams are mostly correct, incorrect or Graph is
presentation of minimum labeled well. but mislabeled. missing. mostly correct,
the result of the requirement, the but mislabeled
breakeven plan explains Basic Economic Most of the
analysis. Include results of economic analysis and economic
computations on economic analysis are mathematical analysis
Annuity, analysis. performed and computations presented are
Depreciation, presented well. have errors. unclear or absent.
Payback period,
and Return on
Investment.
(x 13 )
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Scarcity is Scarcity is
correctly correctly
Analysis of
identified in 3 identified in 2 Most examples
Constraints In addition to
places areas. of scarcity are
what is required,
incorrect.
Analyzes the the plan explains
In each place, Explanation of
impact of why scarcity can
you explain what how to No explanation
scarcity in 3 never be
can be done to minimize of how to
areas. avoided.
minimize the impact is minimize the
impact of unclear or impact of
(x 4 )
scarcity. incorrect in scarcity.
some examples
Explains the Explains the
Relevance
link between link between
In addition to
investment in investment in
Analyzes the what is required,
education education / Explains what Explains the
impact of the plan explains
/training and technology and investment in link between
investment in what the
productivity productivity. education / investment in
education investor/owner
using specific technology ed./tech. and
and/or would give up in
examples of the Examples of means, but does productivity
technology on order to invest in
types of training ed./tech. are not link to
the business. education or
or education that generic or not productivity
training.
would help your related to
(x 3 )
product business
ALL parts of
Written business
business plan
plan is well-
are easy to find Design of plan is
organized, clear.
and labeled or With 5-9 confusing or
Oral presentation
noted in some mechanical mislabeled.
is brief, clear and
way. Fewer errors.
inspiring.
than 5 Some group More than 10
Presentation
mechanical members did mechanical
(x 2 ) Each member of
errors. not errors.
the group clearly
participate in
explains their task
Plan is the oral Needs much
and they take turn
presented well presentation. improvement in
in the oral
by majority of oral presentation.
presentation.
the members.
TOTAL 100 pts
OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS
Aside from the final output, the students will be assessed at other times during the semester by the following:
Small Group Activities and Assignments
Peer-to-Peer Tutorial
Research, Readings
Formative Assessments
Board Works
Summative Tests
Time Value of Money & Cash-flow
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Basic Economic Analysis Methods
Case Study and Decision-making
Major Exams
Prelim, Midterm, Pre-Final, Final
GRADING SYSTEM
Rubric-based ratings for all assessments are given the corresponding weights to comprise the grade that the
student gets for the course:
Conception Activities 10%
Passing mark is 50% which is equivalent to 3.0.
Quizzes 20%
Major Exams 30%
FinalGrade = Prelim Grade x 25% + Midterm Grade x
Performance Task 40%
25% + 50% Pre-final and Final Period
TOTAL 100%
Learning Materials:
Textbook:
Leland Blank & Anthony Tarquin, Engineering Economy 7th Edition, C2012, McGrawHill
References:
1. Park, Chan S., Contemporary Engineering Economics 6th Edition, C2016, Pearson
2. Sullivan, Wicks, Koelling., Engineering Economy 16th Edition, C2015, Pearson
Online References:
1. Engineering Economy
https://www.mathalino.com/reviewer/engineering-economy/engineering-economy
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