Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Department of Civil Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81021131 | Cost Management in Construction Works | 2023 | Spring | 2 | 0+0+0 | 7,5 | 7,5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Süleyman Kamil AKIN |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Süleyman Kamil AKIN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Süleyman Kamil AKIN | - | [email protected] |
Course Content
basic concepts related to building costs, factors affecting building costs, building cost estimation model, cost data and data banks in Turkey, computer-aided cost estimation (BDMT) models and classification, BDMT models used in the preliminary design stage, BDMT models used in the detailed design stage, BDMT models used in the tender-bid stage, BDMT models used in the phase of progress and preparation (control) phase.
Objectives of the Course
To be aware of the factors affecting the cost of building during the design phase and to understand the importance of cost estimation, To be aware of the possibilities and ease of use of BDMT models, To understand computer aided cost estimation (BDMT) models used in different stages of building design process
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts of building cost |
| 2 | Building cost estimation, factors affecting building cost |
| 3 | Bina maliyeti tahmin modelleri |
| 4 | Cost estimation models used in preliminary design and detailed design phase |
| 5 | Cost estimate models used in tender tender preparation |
| 6 | In Turkey, the cost of producing the data, who obtained emits organizations and data banks |
| 7 | Information system applications and building cost estimation in construction |
| 8 | Computer aided cost estimation (BDMT) models and classification |
| 9 | BDMT models used in the preliminary design stage |
| 10 | Models based on average unit cost data, models taking into account cost-weighted construction processes |
| 11 | Models based on updating cost data of similar projects, models based on functional elements |
| 12 | BDMT models used in detailed design phase models considering unit prices |
| 13 | BDMT models used in tender-offer stage |
| 14 | BDMT models used in tender-offer stage |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Potts, K.F., 2008: Construction Cost Management: Learning from Case Studies. Taylor&Francis. |
| Potts, K.F., 2008: Construction Cost Management: Learning from Case Studies. Taylor&Francis. | |
| Potts, K.F., 2008: Construction Cost Management: Learning from Case Studies. Taylor&Francis. | |
| Potts, K.F., 2008: Construction Cost Management: Learning from Case Studies. Taylor&Francis. | |
| Potts, K.F., 2008: Construction Cost Management: Learning from Case Studies. Taylor&Francis. |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
