MIM404 Structural Management and Economics

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE PR.
Code MIM404
Name Structural Management and Economics
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SIDIKA SEREN GÜVEN
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. GÖZDE ÇELİK (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The overall objective of this course is to enable technical staff who will practice the profession of architecture to understand concepts related to management, entrepreneurship, and ethics, and to define the activities carried out in construction site organization. It also aims to ensure comprehension of concepts related to contracts and tendering. Students are expected to acquire skills in using and preparing quantity take-off tables, as well as in developing work schedules through the Critical Path Method. Furthermore, the course seeks to raise awareness about construction management and the recent developments in the construction industry.

Course Content

This course comprises fundamental concepts of management and entrepreneurship, ethics, site organization, contracts, tenders, quantity surveying, work scheduling, as well as recent developments in the construction industry and project management.

Course Precondition

No lecture prerequairities

Resources

Lecture Notes of Gözde Çelik

Notes

A. PANCARCI ve Prof. Dr. M. Emin ÖCAL - Yapı İşletmesi ve Maloluş Hesapları - Birsen Yayınevi; Prof. Dr. M. Emin ÖCAL – İnşaat Projelerinde Sözleşme Yönetimi, Birsen Yayınevi


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the fundamental concepts related to management.
LO02 Defines the fundamental concepts related to entrepreneurship.
LO03 Defines the concept of professional ethics.
LO04 Explains the activities related to site organization.
LO05 Explains the clauses of a contract.
LO06 Explains the tendering process.
LO07 Prepares the quantity take-off of the building.
LO08 Prepares a work schedule using the Critical Path Method.
LO09 Defines the recent developments in the construction industry and in construction management.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the change and development of architectural examples within historical and cultural processes within local, regional and global frameworks.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic principles of service systems consisting of vertical and horizontal circulation elements, installation, infrastructure, communication, security and fire systems.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the knowledge of the development of contemporary carrier systems and carrier system applications in the selection of the structure system based on the principles of behavior of the structure against vertical and lateral loads.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the basic principles of how building elements, building components and building materials come together in design based on their properties.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluates the design knowledge of elements such as environment, people and culture in the function-form relationship in design from a critical and innovative perspective and interprets it at the level of building, interior, immediate surroundings and urban design.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces solutions based on the basic principles of lighting, acoustics, insulation, air conditioning and energy use in the design of environmental systems.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses sustainability principles in architectural design decisions to protect natural and cultural resources and to create healthy buildings and settlements.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses digital technologies and three-dimensional models in architectural technical drawing and presentation in order to express the design idea with appropriate methods.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops an architectural project with a comprehensive program from the sketch stage to the application project stage (structural and environmental systems, security, partition systems, regulations, etc.).
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces designs based on data tools, sample applications, data collection methods, evaluations, definitions and comparisons in the field of architecture.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares documentation and restoration projects of historical buildings and monuments with the necessary techniques, in accordance with the characteristics of the historical environment.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Independently carries out a study in the field of architecture for which she individually prepares her plan, technical specifications and project.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility individually or as a team member in solving the problems he/she encounters, and manages and plans activities for the development of the employees under his/her responsibility.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik In the building production process; It prepares documents (tender, contract, etc.) that can protect the interests of the parties while carrying out professional studies and applications regarding the preparation of the building cost along with the building quantity survey, building cost estimate and work schedule. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses relevant databases to access information by determining learning needs in the context of professional, cultural and artistic development with the motivation of lifelong learning.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses design data for sustainability purposes based on social awareness regarding architecture.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik She/he is competent in establishing effective written and verbal communication regarding the field of architecture, monitoring and organizing seminars and meetings related to architecture, preparing projects and following foreign publications based on her/his knowledge of foreign languages.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Understanding ethical values ​​in architecture, designing for the benefit of society, respecting history and culture, knowing its professional and human responsibilities towards nature. 4
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Synthesizes the data it collects by taking into account the effects of human, social and environmental conditions in architectural design and planning processes.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Fulfills the role of internship in professional development/the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the intern.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction – Fundamental Concepts of Management No need to be prepared Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Entrepreneurship Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Ethics Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Site Organization Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Contract Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Types of Contracts Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Tender Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture Notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Quantity Take-off Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Quantity Take-off – Continuation Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Project Work Schedules Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Work Scheduling Techniques – Arrow Diagrams Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Work Scheduling Techniques – Box Diagrams Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Recent Developments in the Construction Industry and Project Management Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 General Revision Session Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Lecture Notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture Notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 03.04.2026 11:34