ENGR2850 — Engineering Economics & Organization
Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Engineering Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD 3 Credit(s) A practical introduction to the economic analysis of capital investment. The economic portion of the course covers interest factors for present, annual, and future worth; rates of return; increment and sunk costs; and economic order quantity. The course also covers a broad overview of the operations of an industrial organization, emphasizing the relationship of basic functions and principles essential to efficient and profitable operation of industrial enterprises. Content covers such topics as organizational structure, production planning and control, purchasing, sales, personnel administration, ownership and financing, business ethics and compensation. (TAG# OES005) UG OES005 3 Lecture Hour(s); Required Communication – Speech Intercultural Knowledge and Competence Critical Thinking Homework assignments every third week, Midterm, Final Exam – at midterm and finals week. Information Literacy Spreadsheet calculations, Week 3 and 9. Quantitative Literacy Homework assignments every third week, Midterm, Final Exam – at midterm and finals week. Student Learning
Prerequisites: MATH1110