IE5003 Cost Analysis and Engineering Economy (Semester 2, 2017/2018)

Classes: Tuesday 6 – 9 p.m.

Venue: LT2

Lecturer Teaching Assistant

Dr. TAN Chin Hon WANG Zhiguo
Office: EA-07-24 Email: zhiguo_w@u.nus.edu
Phone: 6601-2660
Email: isetch@nus.edu.sg

Grading Scheme
Online learning 10% (to be completed before lecture)
Assignments 15% (see schedule below)
Project 25% (see schedule below)
Exam 50% (see IVLE)

Schedule
Week Date Topic Format Remarks
1 16 Jan Cost concepts and estimation Lecture
2 23 Jan Time value of money Online learning
3 30 Jan Interest rates and project returns Online learning
4 6 Feb Inflation and foreign exchange Online learning
5 13 Feb Review lecture Lecture HW1 due
6 20 Feb Depreciation and taxes Online learning
Recess Week
7 6 Mar Equipment replacement analysis Online learning
8 13 Mar Review lecture Lecture HW2 due
9 20 Mar Risk and uncertainty Online learning
10 27 Mar Capital budgeting Online learning
11 3 Apr Review lecture Lecture HW3 due
12 10 Apr Project presentation Presentation Report due
13 27 Apr Project presentation Presentation HW4 due

Reference
 Sullivan, W. G., Wicks, E. M., & Koelling, C. P. (2014). Engineering Economy (16th ed.): Pearson.