# Engineering Economics

## ENGR-4760

The objective is to help engineering students recognize and understand the importance of cost factors that are inherent in all engineering decisions. Development of ability to handle engineering problems that involve economic factors. The course includes economic environment, selections in present economy, value analysis, critical path economy, interest and money-time relationships, depreciation and valuation, capital financing and budgeting, basic methods for undertaking economic studies, risk, uncertainty and sensitivity, selections between alternatives, fixed, increment, and sunk costs, the effects of income taxes in economic studies, replacement studies, minimum cost formulas, economic studies of public projects, economic studies in public utilities. Effects of inflation are considered at each step. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and ENGR 4750.

3 credits
Prereqs:
none

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2026

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Esra Agca Aktunc

Seats Taken: 65/65

2025

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 52/65

Engineering Economics (3c)

- M Arshad Zahangir Chowdhury

Seats Taken: 25/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 125/130

2024

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 43/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Esra Agca Aktunc

Seats Taken: 24/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 99/105

2023

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Tathagata Bhaduri

Seats Taken: 43/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Esra Agca Aktunc

Seats Taken: 12/30

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 95/105

2022

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 58/65

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Tathagata Bhaduri

Seats Taken: 42/75

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 79/110

2021

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 67/75

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Xiaokun Wang

Seats Taken: 41/75

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 83/100

2020

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 120/127

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 66/75

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 73/80

2019

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 100/120

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 45/60

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 77/80

2018

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 104/125

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 5/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 58/65

2017

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud
- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 107/133

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 11/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 42/65

2016

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley
- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 114/131

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 7/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 65/68

2015

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 117/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 11/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 65/70

2014

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 125/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 11/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 56/68

2013

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 134/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 10/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 57/68

2012

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 125/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 13/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Mohamed H. Aboul-Seoud

Seats Taken: 57/68

2011

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 130/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 11/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 64/68

2010

Engineering Economics (3c)

- John M. Reilly

Seats Taken: 128/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 7/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 58/68

2009

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 107/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 5/20

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 61/70

2008

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 126/136

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 46/68

2007

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 48/52

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1999

Engineering Eco (3c)
Engineering Eco (exch)

- Jeffrey Adler
- John Basel

Seats Taken: 139/325

Engineering Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 7/30

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Jill Thomley Richie
- Jeffrey Adler

Seats Taken: 100/145

1998

Eng. Economics (3c)

- William John Foley

Seats Taken: 7/50

Engineering Economics (3c)

- Srinivasan Rajagopalan

Seats Taken: 102/130