COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONSTRUCTION ORGANIZATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 4222 CONSTRUCTION ORGANIZATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUSTAFA ÖZUYSAL

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

The objectives of this course are to inform the civil engineering students on how construction projects are planned and scheduled with instructing them on several scheduling techniques such as CPM, Precedence and PERT. It is also aimed to demonstrate the students on how these techniques are carried out to real life projects with showing them the relevant computer applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having a general knowledge on the nature of construction projects and understanding principles of project planning
2   Learning project scheduling techniques
3   Realizing the significance of resource during project planning
4   Learning how construction projects are planned and scheduled with the aid of computer applications
5   Preparing Project and production stages work scheduling

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, General Information About Planning
2 Fundamentals and Basic Concepts of Project Management and Planning
3 Information about Production Systems
4 Flow type, job type, and project type productions
5 General information about Scheduling of Construction Projects
6 Gannt Charts
7 Critical Path Method (CPM)
8 Precedence Diagramming
9 PERT, Line of Balance
10 Resources
11 Resource Leveling with Constraints
12 Computer Aided Scheduling
13 Homework Presentations
14 General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Prof. Orhan Yüksel, "Ağ Diyagramlarıyla Proje Yönetimi"
Materials: Course presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course presentations and slides, homework

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-2-3-4 are evaluated with mid-term and final exams.
LO 5 is evaluated with homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance will be considered in the evaluation.
Homework topics will be distributed to students at the beginning of the semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZUYSAL: mustafa.ozuysal@deu.edu.tr
Prof. Dr. Serdar AYDIN: serdar.aydin@deu.edu.trv

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.454
LO.55

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