School of Engineering and Science
Graduate

Term: Fall 2025
Session: 1st 8 Week Online (Aug 23 - Oct 17)
Start Date: Saturday, Aug 23, 2025
End Date: Friday, Oct 17, 2025
Availability: Online
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This course deals with cost estimation techniques applicable in an engineering environment. Initial and detailed cost estimation methods for the conceptual design detailed design production and phase out segments of the life cycle will be discussed. Cost centers distribution of overhead/burden rates heuristic estimation methods and data collection for cost estimation as well as cost/benefit analyses and the effect of financing on project costs are major topics for this course.3 Credits