This module introduces the student to engineering economics and planning, to construction planning, to planning law in Ireland, and develops their knowledge of basic management theories.
*Curricular information is subject to change
Construction Planning and Financial Management Techniques
- Network analysis, critical path and resource scheduling
- Use of project management techniques
Engineering Project Appraisal
- Introduction to project appraisal
- Basic tools of economic appraisal
- Present Worth, Equivalent Annual Worth
Planning Law
- Introduction to planning law
- Development plans
- Development control – planning permission and appeals procedures
- Exempted development
Lectures – three hours per week
| Module Content & Assessment | |
|---|---|
| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Formal Examination | 80 |
| Other Assessment(s) | 20 |