# 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

# Past Term Data
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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: 86/105
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) 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