Carleton University · ECOR 3800

Engineering Economics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to engineering economics; cash flow calculations; methods of comparison of alternatives; structural analysis; replacement analysis; public projects; depreciation and income tax; effects of inflation; sensitivity analysis; break-even analysis; decision making under risk and uncertainty.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ECOR 1031 , ECOR 1032 , ECOR 1033 , ECOR 1034 , ECOR 1055 , ECOR 1056 , ECOR 1057 and third-year standing in Engineering.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ECOR 1031 , ECOR 1032 , ECOR 1033 , ECOR 1034 , ECOR 1055 , ECOR 1056 , ECOR 1057 and third-year standing in Engineering.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to engineering economics; cash flow calculations; methods of comparison of alternatives; structural analysis; replacement analysis; public projects; depreciation and income tax; effects of inflation; sensitivity analysis; break-even analysis; decision making under risk and uncertainty.

  • Prerequisite(s): ECOR 1031 , ECOR 1032 , ECOR 1033 , ECOR 1034 , ECOR 1055 , ECOR 1056 , ECOR 1057 and third-year standing in Engineering.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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