IMS468 Construction Cost Estimation and Control

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS468
Name Construction Cost Estimation and Control
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SERKAN AYDINLI
Course Instructor (Bahar) (A Group) ()


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to enable the technical staff to follow all the costs and make the necessary reports during a construction works.

Course Content

Calculation of the preliminary estimate price during the preparation phase of construction projects, tracking cost changes and controlling these changes in detail.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Yapı İşletmesi ve Maloluş Hesapları - Prof. Dr. M. Emin ÖCAL

Notes

Lecture presentations and notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains the ability to produce detailed quantities on projects
LO02 Gains the ability to actively read and interpret Building Projects
LO03 Creates unit price analysis in construction works
LO04 Follows all expenses incurred in construction works
LO05 Makes cost reports such as Quantity, Progress Payment, Attachment
LO06 Gains knowledge of necessary measures for cost control
LO07 Master the preliminary and final cost estimation


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in Civil Engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems.” 1
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Civil Engineering problems; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.” 1
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; and the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.”
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Civil Engineering applications; and the ability to use information technologies effectively.”
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex Civil Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.” 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; and the ability to work independently.”
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “The ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.” 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself.” 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “Acting in accordance with ethical principles, having professional and ethical responsibility, and having knowledge of the standards used in engineering practices.”
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge about sustainable development.”
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal “Knowledge of the universal and social impacts of Civil Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.”


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction and Course Description None flgkjl rlflkjglfkj Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Costing General Definitions Project Management course review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Excavation - Fill - Blockage Quantity Finding and reviewing a construction project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
4 Formwork Quantity Preparation of formwork plans of the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Reinforcing Bar Quantity Preparation of column and beam details of the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Concrete Quantity Preparation of formwork plan and floor sections Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Wall - Plaster - Paint Quantity Preparation of architectural design Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Repeat of the first seven lectures Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Finishing works and Roofing Examination of wet areas and other details Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Resource Analysis and Unit Price Examination of public unit price analysis Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Preliminary Estimation and Documents Used Tabulation of all quantities Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Final Estimation and Documents Used Determination of general expenses Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Forecasting in Costs Construction cost index review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Building Quantity Implementation (Question - Answer) Completion of Quantities Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
15 Budgeting Implementation (Question - Answer) Completion of the entire project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Term Exams None ögkjl flkjgfkjgl Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Year-end Debate Reviewing Past Questions 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. Homework 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 14 3 42
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload (Hour) 115
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,60
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 01:42