School of Engineering and Science
Graduate

Term: Summer 2025
Session: Summer, 8 Week Onground (Jun 23 - Aug 15)
Start Date: Monday, Jun 23, 2025
End Date: Friday, Aug 15, 2025
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Tues.
Time: 06:00 PM to 09:50 PM

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