Undergraduate
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering
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Building Cost Analysis

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
CE0511 Building Cost Analysis 2/2/0 DE English 4
Course Goals

- To give basic information about building measurements, cost calculations and planning.

- To give basic information about building information modeling.

- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of BIM.

- Switch from AutoCAD to BIM.

- To gain the basic skills to perform BIM applications in construction projects. (Using Revit and Navisworks)

Prerequisite(s) -
Corequisite(s) -
Special Requisite(s) -
Instructor(s) Lecturer GİZEM ŞİMŞİR
Course Assistant(s) -
Schedule The course is not opened for this semester.
Office Hour(s) The course is not opened for this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques Presentation + Computer Applications
Principle Sources - Lecture notes
Other Sources

- O'Brien, J. ve Plotnick, F. (2010). CPM in Construction Management, Hill, 7th edition. McGraw Hill.

- Halpin, D. W. (2005). Construction Management, 3rd edition, Wiley.

- Eastman, C. M., Teicholz, P., Sacks, R., Liston, K. (2011). BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors, Wiley; 2nd edition (April 19, 2011).

Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introductıon to the course Presentation
2. Week Definition of survey measurement and estimation, cost estimation types, unit price definition and analysis + Application Presentation + computer app.
3. Week Introduction to planning and programing, defining work breaks and activities, defining activity codes, establishing relationships between activities + Application Presentation + computer app.
4. Week Building Cost Calculations + Application Presentation + computer app.
5. Week Preparing project with AutoCAD Presentation + computer app.
6. Week Application from a sample project with AutoCAD Presentation + computer app.
7. Week Introduction to BIM Presentation + computer app.
8. Week Midterm Exam Exam
9. Week Introduction to Revit Presentation + computer app.
10. Week Revit Application (Mechanical and Architecture) Presentation + computer app.
11. Week Revit Application (Family application) Presentation + computer app.
12. Week Revit Application (Planning) Presentation + computer app.
13. Week Revit and Nawisworks Application (Project) Presentation + computer app.
14. Week Revit and Nawisworks Application (Project) Presentation + computer app.
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Quizzes 2 10
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 1 15
Project(s) 1 10
Final Exam 1 35


Program Outcomes
PO-1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Understands basic knowledge about the necessity and benefits of cost estimating, planning and programming in construction. (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-2Understands basic information about BIM (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-3Learns principles and application areas of BIM (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-4Gains awareness of adaptation approaches and assessment methods required for the implementation of BIM in construction (SKILL)
LO-5Gains ability to prepare project, measure, plan and apply programming techniques with the help of software. (SKILL)
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11