Management of Construction Projects
| Title | Διαχείριση της Κατασκευής Τεχνικών Έργων / Management of Construction Projects |
| Code | ΔΔΤΕΥ05 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Civil Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600001562 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600111587
|
| Section | Instructors |
|---|---|
| 1. ΔΔΤΕΥ05 | Georgios Aretoulis, Glykeria Kalfakakou, Zisis Mallios |
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600111587
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
None
Learning Outcomes
The purpose of the course is to gain knowledge in the fields of time management and project cost and the linear programming with emphasis on the problems of technical projects. Upon completion of the educational process, students should be able to:
1. Understand the terminology and content of the concepts of time and project costs
2. Understand the terminology and content of the project budgeting
3. Be able to apply methods and techniques for scheduling work with conventional and innovative methods
4. Be able to create construction budgets and form the appropriate cash flow
4. Be able to optimize the time and cost of the project
5. Be able to optimize and smooth the allocation of resources to projects
6. Be able to apply the principles of the earned value in construction
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. APPROACHES TO TIME MANAGEMENT TIME, APPLICATION OF BAR CHARTS
2. SCHEDULING
3. CONTROL PROJECTS USING SCHEDULING CHARTS, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROJECT
4. TIME PLANNING UNDER UNCERTAINTY (PERT)
5. PROJECT COST
6. LINEAR PROGRAMMING
6.1 SPECIFIC SUBJECTS ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROJECT: LINEAR PROGRAMMING
6.2 SPECIFIC ISSUES ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT: SIMPLEX METHOD
7. OPTIMIZE COST AND TIME
8. METHOD MPM, PREDICTION MODELS FOR TIME AND COST
9. WBS, COMPLEX ISSUES IN PROJECT SCHEDULING
10. EARNED VALUE ANALYSIS
Keywords
TIME MANAGEMENT, PROJECT SCHEDULING, PROJECT BUDGET, TIME AND COST OPTIMIZATION
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Through the internet
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 117 | 3.9 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 30 | 1 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 150 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Last Update
21-12-2016
