School of Engineering and Technology, (SET) | ||
CE70.23 : Project Performance Management 3(3-0) | ||
Course objectives: | ||
The objective of this course is to provide knowledge of the modern techniques used for assessing the level of productivity, forecasting optimum levels of productivity and deciding on how to reach productivity goals through strategic management action at organizational and project levels. |
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Learning Outcomes: | ||
On completion of this course, students would be able to:
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Pre-requisite(s): | ||
None |
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Course Outline: | ||
I. Fundamental Understanding of Construction Productivity
II. Construction Performance Management Program
III. Construction Improvement Methods
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Laboratory Sessions: | ||
None. |
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Learning Resources: | ||
Textbook: | ||
No designated textbook, but class notes and handouts will be provided to the students. |
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Time Distribution and Study Load: | ||
Lectures: 45 hours Self-study: 110 hours Project and Assignment: 25 hours |
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Teaching and Learning Methods: | ||
Mass Instruction: Lectures, Class room exercises and presentations Individualized Learning: Individual homework assignment is given weekly to develop comprehension and analytical skills. Also, real-life project is given for students to develop productivity improvement method for a given situation
Group Learning: Practical case studies are given week to ensure that students can apply theoretical knowledge into practical situations. Also, real-life situations are given for group of students to analyze productivity so that improvement methods can be recommended at project and activity level. |
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Evaluation Scheme: | ||
Home Assignments: 10% Individual Project: 10% Group Project: 10% Class Participation: 5% Mid Semester Exam (Open Book): 25% Final Exam (Open Book): 40%
“A” will be awarded if a student can demonstrate clear understanding of the topics learned in class, has integrated knowledge of the course, can apply the knowledge appropriately in the project/case study, and actively contribute in class discussion. “B” will be awarded if a student can demonstrate basic understanding of the topics learned in class, can apply the knowledge in the project/case study, and contribute in class discussion. “C” will be given if a student can demonstrate partial understanding of the topics learned in class, can apply the knowledge in the project/case study, and quiet during class discussion. “D” will be given if a student demonstrates lack of understanding of the topics learned in class, cannot apply the knowledge appropriately in the project/case study, and cannot contribute in class discussion.
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