printer friendly pageCEE 246: Entrepreneurship in Civil & Environmental Engineering
CEE 246 is a team project-based course geared toward developing entrepreneurial businesses related to civil and environmental engineering. With support of industry mentors, students are guided through the process of identifying opportunities, developing business plans, and determining funding sources. The class culminates with presentations to industry experts and venture capitalists (VC) to mimic typical investor pitches. The goal is to provide students with the knowledge and network to realize their business idea.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3-4
CEE 246A: Engineering Economy (CEE 146A)
Fundamentals of financial and economic analysis. Engineering Economy Principles. Interest rates, Present value, annual cash flow, internal rate of return, benefit-cost analysis. Economic Life, Life Cycle Costs. Replacement analysis. Project Selection - Mutually Exclusive Alternatives, Multiple Objective Criteria. Depreciation. Inflation and Taxes. Sensitivity and risk analysis. Uncertainty and Probability. Decision Trees. Capital Budgeting. For
CEE 146A: enrollment is limited to juniors and seniors. Attendance to the first class is mandatory (for both
CEE 146A and
CEE 246A).
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Koen, N. (PI)
CEE 246B: Real Estate Finance Seminar
Real estate principles and process. Financial modeling. Feasibility analysis. Sources and uses of funds. Cash flow projections. Profit and loss reports. Financing issues for different types of real estate projects. Redevelopment projects. Financing green projects and technologies. Current challenges in financial markets. Group project and presentation. Limited enrollment with priority to CEM, DCI, and SDC students not enrolled in
CEE 248. Prerequisites:
CEE 246A or equivalent,
ENGR 60. Recommended: knowledge of spreadsheets.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Koen, N. (PI)
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