Course - Front-end of Projects - TBA4155
Front-end of Projects
About
About the course
Course content
The course is about the front-end of projects. The participants learn about methods for analysis of sustainability and economy. Core topics are concept development, project evaluation, project sustainability, uncertainty analyses, cost estimation, profitability analyses, cost development, project governance and early warning signs. The course content is based on research.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: The candidate has basic knowledge about how decisions in the front-end impact sustainability and economics of projects.
Skills: The candidate can use methods for analyzing projects in the front end and understands how the analyses should impact decisions.
General competence: The candidate understands how decisions in the front-end impact sustainability and economics of projects.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and mandatory exercises. The lectures are in English, while the curriculum is partly in Norwegian.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Further on evaluation
Eight out of ten exercises must be approved before the candidates can take the exam.
The exam is a 4 hour written school exam.
In the case of a re-sit exam the written exam may be replaced by an oral one.
Recommended previous knowledge
TBM4210 Building Process Basic Course or equivalent.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| TBA5200 | 7.5 sp | Autumn 2022 |
Subject areas
- Technological subjects