ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES AND REAL ESTATE VALUATION
Academic year2016/17
CourseARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING
Code125HH
Credits9
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| ECONOMIA ED ESTIMO CIVILE | ICAR/22 | LEZIONI | 108 | |
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Knowledge
To enable students:
- to explore elements of economic theory and its application to the property and construction sector;
- to examine and be able to apply Quantity Surveying methods and techniques, with an emphasis on preliminary design and detailed design phases of projects;
- to estimate the value of a building;
Assessment criteria of knowledge
- In the written exam (3 hours, response to 6 questions), the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and to organise an effective and correctly written reply.
- With the written report and/or the oral presentation, to be made to the teacher and the other students, the student must demonstrate the ability to approach a circumscribed research problem, and organise an effective exposition of the results.
Methods:
- Final written exam
- Oral report
- Written report
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- individual study
- group work
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Task-based learning/problem-based learning/inquiry-based learning
- project work
Syllabus
Economic theory: Allocation of resources; Demand and supply and elasticity; Market structure, strengths and limitations.
The economy of the construction and property sector: Economic impacts of the construction market; Policy impacts on the construction market; Interest rates and property and construction; Pricing mechanisms in property and construction.
Measurement: The theory of measurement; Traditional measuring techniques; Abstracting measuring techniques.
Accuracy in estimating: Accuracy in the context of project phases; Consequences of inaccurate estimation.
Cost analysis and estimating practice: Cost analyses of existing projects; Data sources; Data validation; Cost price indexes.
Quantity surveying practice: Common process models; Common tools and techniques - Estimating, Cost planning, Schedules of quantities.
Bibliography
Topics of the course can be developed:
• with the aid of the notes taken during lectures;
• with slides that will be made available on a web site.
Recommended bibliography:
P. Samuelson, W.D. Nordhaus “Economia – XVII edizione” ed. Zanichelli, 2002
M. Simonotti “La Stima Immobiliare” ed. UTET
G. Bellandi “Economia e gestione dell’impresa” ed. UTET1, 1993
D. Franchi, G.C. Ragagnin “Economia ed Estimo” ed. Bulgarini
A. Propersi “Le imprese edili” ed. Il Sole 24 Ore
Grillenzoni M., “Estimo: teoria, procedure di valutazione e casi applicativi” ed. Edagricole, 1995
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