Course : Project Planning and Scheduling

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Course code/credits and contact hours : TKS4104/1.5 + 1.5 (Studio work)
Semester : VII
Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name : Toriq Arif Ghuzdewan, ST., MSCE.
Bibliography :
  1. Griffis, F.H., and Farr, V., 2000, Construction Planning For Engineers, McGraw-Hill, USA
  2. Harris, F., and McCaffer, R., 2001, Modern Construction Management, Fifth Edition

 
Specific course information
Brief description  :

This course contains the description of planning and scheduling concept, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), quantity survey method (QS: Quantity Survey), creation of project Bill of Quantity (BoQ) based on SNI, creation strategy of implementation budget plan (RAP), scheduling with Bar Chart, creation of S-Curve, CPM concept (Critical Path Method) in project scheduling using (arrow network planning), direct and indirect cost aspect, project control, and earned value concept.
Prerequisite Courses :
  1. Reinforced Concrete Structure II (Semester VI)
  2. Steel Structure II (Semester VI)
Required/elective : Elective
Studio work : Assignment in Project Planning and Scheduling with case study
Laboratory work : N/A
Specific goals of the course
Specific outcomes : Students are expected to be able to understand the concept of planning, scheduling, and controlling construction project.
Student outcomes : (c) An ability to design a system, component, or process in order to be able to face the real constraints in economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability

(e) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve civil engineering problems by considering local resources

(k) An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools for civil engineering practice
Brief list of topics to be covered :
  1. Introduction to project planning and scheduling
  2. Project scope management; scope planning; WBS
  3. Construction method
  4. Budget & resource planning
  5. Risk management
  6. Example of scheduling with software
  7. Review of project planning, estimation, planning, breakdown
  8. Analysis of unit price, bar-chart and s-curve
  9. Arrow network
  10. Float, activity-dates, critical-path
  11. Resources allocation
  12. Project budget plan
  13. Time of balance
  14. Presentation and final review