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    This document provides a course outline and lecture plan for the Civil Engineering Management course CV4201 at Nanyang Technological University for the 2006/07 semester. It outlines the 13 weeks of lectures, topics to be covered each week, assigned readings, and names the instructors for each content area. The course covers civil engineering project planning and management, project cost evaluation and risk analysis, financial planning, and engineering contracts and administration. Lectures are delivered by Associate Professors Wong Wai Fan and Robert Tiong, and guest lecturer Dr. Kang Kok Hin. Assessments include continuous assessment and an exam.

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    This document provides a course outline and lecture plan for the Civil Engineering Management course CV4201 at Nanyang Technological University for the 2006/07 semester. It outlines the 13 weeks of lectures, topics to be covered each week, assigned readings, and names the instructors for each content area. The course covers civil engineering project planning and management, project cost evaluation and risk analysis, financial planning, and engineering contracts and administration. Lectures are delivered by Associate Professors Wong Wai Fan and Robert Tiong, and guest lecturer Dr. Kang Kok Hin. Assessments include continuous assessment and an exam.

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    This document provides a course outline and lecture plan for the Civil Engineering Management course CV4201 at Nanyang Technological University for the 2006/07 semester. It outlines the 13 weeks of lectures, topics to be covered each week, assigned readings, and names the instructors for each content area. The course covers civil engineering project planning and management, project cost evaluation and risk analysis, financial planning, and engineering contracts and administration. Lectures are delivered by Associate Professors Wong Wai Fan and Robert Tiong, and guest lecturer Dr. Kang Kok Hin. Assessments include continuous assessment and an exam.

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    NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

    SCHOOL OF CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING


    Page: 1/3
    Course outline and lecture plan of CV4201-Civil Engineering Management 2006/07 Semester II

    Week Period Contents Lecture Tutorial Ref.


    No. Yr: 2007

    1 08- 13 Jan Professional Engineering practice in * WWF


    2007 Singapore * WWF
    Introduction and discussion of Professional No tutorial
    Engineers Act, and Code of Professional for week 1
    Conduct & Ethics

    2 15- 20 Jan Brief introduction to Planning Act and Building * WWF


    Control Act * WWF
    Introduction to Building Control Act

    Tutorial 1: Discussion on provisions of PE Act T1 (WWF)


    and Code of Conduct & Ethics

    3 22 –27 Jan Framework of submission procedure for * WWF


    Building Plan approval * WWF

    Contemporary developments
    General principles of management & overview
    of Construction Management

    Tutorial 2: Discussion on matters related to T2 (WWF)


    PE Act and Building Control Act

    4 29 Jan -03 Introduction of Operational Research (OR) * WWF


    Feb Network analysis: Formulation & Analysis * WWF

    Tutorial 3: Discussion on matters related to T3 (WWF)


    Project Development & Building Control

    5 05 -10 Feb Introduction to Planning Techniques * WWF


    2007 Planning for repetitive construction work: Line * WWF
    of Balance method

    Tutorial 4: Discussion and analysis of a T4 (WWF)


    construction project network
    Page: 2/3
    Course outline and lecture plan of CV4201-Civil Engineering Management 2006/07 Semester II

    Week Period Content Lecture Tutorial Ref


    No. (Yr 2007)

    6 12-17 Feb Resource planning and management * WWF


    2007 Resource scheduling & resource leveling * WWF
    Monitoring & control of construction progress

    Tutorial 5: Discussion on line of balance T5


    method (WWF)

    7 19 -24 Feb Introduction of financial planning for * RT


    construction * RT
    18-21 Feb: Principles of cost-time planning
    P. Holidays
    Tutorial 6: Discussion on resource planning, T6
    progress control & monitoring of network (WWF)

    24 Feb - 04 RECESS
    Mar 2007

    8 05 -10 Mar Introduction to Bills of Quantities and * RT


    2007 Standard Method of Measurement * RT

    Tutorial 7: Discussion on problems relates to T7 (RT)


    construction cost & value curves

    9 12 -17 Mar Construction cost control & analysis * RT Quiz^:


    * RT Tentative
    Tutorial 8: Discussion on project cost & T8 (RT) : Week 9
    compression of project network

    10 19-24 Mar Introduction to Project Finance & BOT


    2007 BOT Project Risk Analysis (I) * RT
    * RT
    Tutorial 9: Discussion on BQ & work items T9 (RT)

    ^: Tentative, to be finalized and announced by Subject Coordinator during Lectures


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    Course outline and lecture plan of CV4201-Civil Engineering Management 2006/07 Semester II
    Week Period Content Lecture Tutorial Ref.
    No. (Yr 2007)

    11 26 - 31 Mar BOT Project Risk Analysis (II) * RT


    2007 Introduction to Engineering Contracts * KKH

    Tutorial 10: Discussion on Cost Control, T10 (RT)


    Project Finance & Risks

    12 02 -07 Apr Types of engineering contracts * KKH


    Contracts documents and Specifications * KKH
    06 Apr:
    P. holiday Tutorial 11: Discussion on contracts-I T11
    (WWF)

    13 09 -14 Apr Tenders and Awards


    2007 Contracts administration * KKH
    * KKH
    Tutorial 12: Discussion on contracts-II T12 (RT)

    * Instructors:
    RT - Assoc Prof Robert Tiong, WWF - Assoc Prof Wong Wai Fan (Course Coordinator), KKH-Dr Kang
    Kok Hin (Guest Lecturer)

    Course structure: 2 lectures and 1 tutorial per week. Assessment consists of CA and Exam.

    Lecture schedules: Tue 0930 LT20; Wed 1230 LT7 (refer to latest schedule for any change)

    Tutorials: Fri 0930 LT5 (subject to latest schedule); all tutorials will be conducted by WWF, RT

    Text: No recommended specific text book

    References
    1. Antill, J. M. and Woodhead, R.H. “Critical Path Methods in Construction Practice” 4th edition,
    Wiley, New York, 1990.
    2. Clifford J.S. & Richard M. “Construction Management Fundamentals” McGraw Hill, Singapore
    2004. – Chapter 2-4 (optional reading)
    3. Thuesen, G. J. and Fabrycky, W. J. “Engineering Economy”, 8th edition, Prentice-Hall,
    Eaglewood Cliffs, NJ, 1993.
    4. Ashworth, A., “Contractual procedures in the construction industry”, Longman, London, 1996.
    5. Professional Engineers Act, Planning Act, and Building Control Act, Singapore, SNP.
    (Note: PE Acts and Code of conducts & ethics can be read from: www.peb.gov.sg, Planning and
    Building Control Act can be read from website: http://www.agc.gov.sg/)

    Dated: 23 Nov 2006 (End of Lecture Plan)


    NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
    School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

    CV4201 – CIVIL ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

    Summary of lecture notes/Reading materials

    Part I - Acts & Regulations, CE Project Planning & Management


    (Lecture notes and lectures: by Assoc Prof Wong Wai Fan)

    1. Lecture notes on PE Act, Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics,


    Planning Act, Building Control Act
    2. Introduction to Construction Management (self reading)
    3. General Principles of Management
    4. Operational Research Techniques
    5. Planning Techniques for Construction
    6. Resources Planning
    7. Control of Progress

    Part II- Project Cost & Evaluation, Risk, Finance & BQ


    (Lecture notes and lectures: by Assoc Prof Robert Tiong)

    1. Financial Planning and Control


    2. Cost-Time Planning
    3 Construction Measurement and Quantities
    4 Bill of Quantities, CESMM
    5 Cost control
    6 3 other lectures on power point slides

    Part III- Contracts & Administration


    (Lecture notes/reading materials and lectures: by Guest lecturer Dr Kang Kok Hin)

    1. Engineering Contracts
    2. Contract Documents
    3. Contract Administration
    4. Types of Engineering Contracts

    Dr Wong Wai Fan


    Associate Professor
    CV4201-Course Coordinator

    23 Nov 2006

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