CE 395 – Course Schedule Spring 2023
Week
Module
1/9
0
1
1/16
2
1/23
1/30
2/6
3
4a
4b
2/20
5
6
2/27
7
3/6
8
3/20
9a
4/3
9b
4/10
10
4/17
11
1/1
Help Session
Online Quiz
Due Date
Topics
Reading Assignment
Course Introduction
Making Economic Decisions
Estimating Costs and Benefits
(Monetary and Non-monetary)
Syllabus
Chapter 1
1/22
Chapter 2
1/22
1/23 Term Paper Topic Due
Interest and Equivalence
Chapter 3
Equivalence for Repeated Cash Flows – 1
Chapter 4 (pgs. 104-122)
Equivalence for Repeated Cash Flows – 2
Chapter 4 (pgs. 122-142)
Week of 2/13
Test 1: Chapters 1-4 Online
Present Worth Analysis
Chapter 5
Annual Cash Flow Analysis
Chapter 6
Rate of Return Analysis
Chapter 7
Multiple Roots in ROR Analysis
Appendix 7A
Choosing Between Alternatives
Chapter 8
Using Excel to Solve Problems
Applications for Ch. 5‐8
Week of March 13-19 “UAB Spring Break”
Future Worth Analysis
Chapter 9 (pgs. 294-306)
Benefit-Cost Ratio Analysis
Week of 3/27 Test 2: Chapters 5-8 Online
Payback Period
Chapter 9 (pgs. 306‐320)
Sensitivity and Breakeven Analysis
4/3 Term Paper Due
Uncertainty in Future Events
Basic Probability and Statistics
Chapter 10
Expected Values and Risk vs Return
Depreciation
April 24th (Online Exam)
Chapter 11
Final Exam: Chapters 1-11
1/29
2/5
2/19
2/26
NA
3/5
3/12
3/26
4/9
4/16
Last Day of Class
Apr 21st
CE 395 – Course Schedule Spring 2023
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