Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MMS402 - DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Code: MMS402 Course Title: ENGINEERING ECONOMICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer OSMAN GÖKDOĞAN (osmangokdogan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To give information about basic engineering economy concepts and to use these basic concepts in economic evaluation and comparison of the investment and system altrnatives to the best one.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can make interest calculations PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
Examination
LO-2 can evaluate investment altrnatives PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
Examination
LO-3 can use cash flow diagrams PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
Examination
LO-4 can explain the concepts of the time value of money and economic equity PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction and foundations of engineering economy, Economic equivalence, simple and compound interest, Cost concepts, demand-price relation, breakeven analysis, Cash flows and cash flow diagrams, Time-money relation, single-amount factorsaman iliskisi, Tek ödemeli formüller , Uniform Series Present Worth Factor and Capital Recovery Factor, Arithmetic Gradient Series Factors, Geometric Gradient Series Factors, Finding interest rate and number of interest period, Nominal ve Effective Interest, Introduction to evaluation of altnatives, Present and future worth analysis, Annual worth analysis, rate of return analysis , Rate of return analysis, Payback period analysis, Benefit/Cost Analysis, Alternative Selection Using Incremental B/C Analysis
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction and foundations of engineering economy Oral presentation, question-answer
2 Economic equivalence, simple and compound interest Oral presentation, question-answer
3 Cost concepts, demand-price relation, breakeven analysis Oral presentation, question-answer
4 Cash flows and cash flow diagrams Oral presentation, question-answer
5 Time-money relation, single-amount factorsaman iliskisi, Tek ödemeli formüller Oral presentation, question-answer
6 Uniform Series Present Worth Factor and Capital Recovery Factor Oral presentation, question-answer
7 Arithmetic Gradient Series Factors Oral presentation, question-answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Geometric Gradient Series Factors Oral presentation, question-answer
10 Finding interest rate and number of interest period Oral presentation, question-answer
11 Nominal ve Effective Interest Oral presentation, question-answer
12 Introduction to evaluation of altnatives, Present and future worth analysis Oral presentation, question-answer
13 Annual worth analysis, rate of return analysis Oral presentation, question-answer
14 Rate of return analysis, Payback period analysis Oral presentation, question-answer
15 Benefit/Cost Analysis, Alternative Selection Using Incremental B/C Analysis Oral presentation, question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sullivan, William G., James A. Bontadelli, and Elin M. Wicks. "Engineering Economy 2000." Printice Hall: 68.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 8 24
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 8 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 134