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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Engineering Economics MHY115 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Alpaslan FIĞLALI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Use the basic engineering economics formulas and application areas
2) Explain the concept of time value of the money and equivelancy
3) Use the methods of economical analysis and selection of investments
4) Use the Net Present Value Analysis for analysis of investments.
5) Analyse the investment by using Internal Rate of Return.
6) Select the appropriate depreciation method.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Decision Analysis in Engineering Economics

Course Contents

Interest, the time value of money, algebraic relationships and solution procedures, equivalency of cash flows, net present value analysis, annual cash flow analysis, internal rate of return analysis, differential rate of return analysis, payback period analysis, benefit-cost ratio analysis, investment decisions, equipment replacement and retirement, depreciation and taxes,

Weekly Schedule

1) classification of engineering economics problems
2) mathematical cost optimizatons and example problems
3) Time value of money
4) The concept of equivalency on time horizon
5) engineering economics formulas
6) Application areas of Engineering economics formulas and examples
7) Application areas of Engineering economics formulas and examples
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) net present value analysis
10) Equivalent uniform annual cash flow analysis
11) Internal rate of return analysis
12) incremental rate of return analysis
13) Depreciation methods
14) feasibility studies
15) examples of feasibility studies
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Mühendislik Ekonomisi, Tolga, E., Kahraman, C., İTÜ Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required