MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY JAMSHORO

Department of Civil Engineering

LESSON PLAN
COURSE TITLE: Construction Management &
I COURSE CODE: CE435
CREDIT I MINIMUM CONTACT
Planning HOURS: 03 HOURS: 45
COURSE INSTRUCTER: Prof. Dr. Tauha Hussain Ali

Batch: F16CE A I Sernester.S" I Semester Starting Date: 01-06-2020 Semester Suspension Date: 05-09-2020

COURSE LEARNI G OUTCOMES:

CLO Description Taxonomy Associated
Level PLOs
I APPL Y the deterministic and probabilistic models for Project
C3 II
planning and scheduling.
2 APPLY the knowledge of engineering economics for appraisal
C3 II
of different construction projects.
LESSON CONTENTS AND ASSOCIATED CLO(s)
Assessment
CLO Marks Delivery
Contents Methods
o. Assigned Methods
(Marks)
PROJECT PLANNING, SCHEDULING AND CONTROLLING
• Introduction and overview of the subject
• Identification of project stakeholders
• Quality assurance and control
• Resource Planning
• Health and safety consideration during construction planning • Class test
• Risk management (03)
• Introduction to Building Information Modelling • Class
• Project (03)
Deterministic and Probabilistic Models Lecture
• Introduction to scheduling techniques I 50
• Discussion • Mid semester
• Work Breakdown Structure and use of software Exam (20)
• Gantt Chart
• Final Exam
• Activity on Arrow (A.O.A) Diagram
(24)
• Activity on Node (A.O.N) Diagram
• Precedence Diagram Method (PDM)
• Project Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)
• Resource Leveling
• Various construction industry software
- Serial No. of lectures: 1-16 & 37-45 (Total Classes: 25)
ECONOMICS FOR APPRAISAL
• Type and classification of construction projects
• Skills and responsibilities of construction managers

• Construction economy and civil engineer.

• Project Life Cycle (PLC)
• Sustainable construction and its' impact on PLC cost • Class
• Project (04)
• Value engineering, making a value engineering study Lecture
• Objections to value engineering studies 2 40
• Discussion • Final Exam
• The time value of money (36)
• Investment appraisal, depreciation and types
• Feasibility studies of the project & Technical report writing
• Different types of Engineering contracts, procurement
process, types and contractual relationships
• Claims, Arbitration and Litigation.
• Escalation in construction projects

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 • Equipment management and economics
• ISO 9001 in construction; Maintenance of quality
management system and its' impact on construction cost.
- Serial o. of lectures: 17-36 (Total Classes: 20)

ASSESSME T DETAILS
CLO(s) to be
o. Assessment Activities Marks Activities
assessed
Assignment(s) - -

Class Test/ Assignment/Project Design! Class test(s) I I

I 10
Presentation/Quiz/Field Report
Project(s) I 1,2
2 Mid Semester Exam 20 I I
3 Final Semester Exam 60 I 1,2

Prepared by: Prof. Dr. Tauha Hussain Ali

Reviewed by: Curriculum Review Committee Approved by: Chairman, CEO
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