IE 201 Engineering Economy

                                                Fall 2001

 

            Course                         IE 201 Engineering Economy, 3 hours credit     .

            Description:                  Principles and techniques of economic analysis in

engineering and management science. Prereq. Math 181.

 

            Instructor:                     J. Earl Foster, Visiting Lecturer

                                                efoster@uic.edu (office)

                                                Jearlfoster@cs.com (home)

                                                312-996-9620 (office phone)

                                                312-413-0447 (office fax)

 

            Staff:                            Staff details

 

            Office:                          Rm 3037 - ERF

 

            Office hours:                 Mon 9:00 to 11:00

                                                Tues 9:00 to 11:00

Wed 9:00 to 11:00

 

            Text:                             "Engineering Economic Practices", by Foster    

                                                Lake Publishing Company

 

            Classes:                        Lectures M & W 11:00 - 11:50

                                                Recitation/Quizzes W, R or F per schedule

 

           

            Probably will have one or two speakers on a timely economic subject during the semester.        

           

            Grade policy:    homework avg   - 25 %

                                      quiz avg            - 40 %

                                     f inal exam         - 35 %

 

            There are no excused absences from quizzes or the final exam.  Also, late homework cannot be accepted.

 

            Web site:                      http://www.uic.edu/classes/ie/ie201ef/