CO U RS E PL AN

(Undergraduate Programme)
(Each Teacher to submit course plan individually)
F/QSP 11/10/06
DEPARTMENT: Civil Engineering (TIEST)
Course Code: CF-303 Course Title: Applied Economics for Engineers
Teacher Name: Engr. Shahzaib Ahmed Shaikh Semester: Spring Academic Session: 2023
Class: 2 Year No. of sections: 01
nd
No of contact hours per week per section: 2

TEACHING TOOLS
 Problem-based learning  Mini-project  Case studies
 Innovative solution  Group activity  Entrepreneurial activities
 Industrial visit  Student presentation  Other ______________
WEEK NO. OF
TOPICS
No. PERIODS
Elementary Financial Analysis: Basic accounting equation,
1 to 2 Development and interpretation of financial statements income Statement 4
Balance Sheet and Cash flow, Working capital management
Break-Even Analysis: Revenue/cost terminologies, Behavior of Costs,
Determination of Costs/Revenues, Numerical and graphical presentations,
3 to 6 Practical applications, BEA as a management tool for achieving
8
financial/operational efficiency
Selections Between Alternatives: Time value of money and financial
rate of return, Present value, Future Value and Annuities, Cost-benefit
7 to 8 analysis, Selection amongst materials, techniques, designs, etc. investment 4
philosophy, Investment alternatives having identical lives, Alternatives
having different lives, make of buy decisions and replacement decisions
9 Mid-Term 2
Value Analysis/ Value Engineering: Value analysis procedures, Value
engineering procedures, Value analysis versus value engineering,
10 to 11 4
Advantages and application in different areas, Value analysis in designing
and purchasing
Linear Programming: Mathematical statement of linear programming
12 to 13 problems, Graphic solution, Simplex procedure, Duality problem
4
Business Organization & Industrial Relationship: a) Type of
ownership, single ownership, partnerships, corporation, type of stocks and
14 to 15 joint stock companies, Banking and specialized credit institutions b) 4
Labour problems, Labour organizations, Prevention and settlement of
disputes
Capital Financing and Allocation: Capital Budgeting, Allocation of
16 capital among independent projects, financing with debt capital, Financing 2
with equity capital, Trading on equity, and financial leveraging.
Total per semester 32

SESSIONAL CRITERIA
Assessment Type Marks Schedule (Week No.)
Quizzes 10 5
Assignments 10 13
Mid Term 20 9
Total Sessional Marks 40

Prepared by: Engr. Shahzaib Ahmed Shaikh Prof. Dr. Sadaqatullah Khan
Reviewed &
 CO U RS E PL AN
(Undergraduate Programme)
(Each Teacher to submit course plan individually)
F/QSP 11/10/06

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Date 28-02-2023 Date