Syllabus academic year 2009/2010
(Created 2009-08-11.)
THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESSVBE601

Higher education credits: 6. Grading scale: TH. Level: G1 (First level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. Compulsory for: IBYA2. Course coordinator: Lecturer Bodil Fritzon, bodil.fritzon@bekon.lth.se, Byggproduktion. Assessment: Examination consists of written examination and presentation of project assignment. Home page: http://www.bekon.lth.se/utbildning/grundutbildning/vbe601_byggnadsekonomi/.

Aim
The subject aims at instilling the knowledge and understanding concerning the players involved, rules and the process that must be taken into consideration when planning, producing and managing a construction project. The course also aims at imparting basic knowledge of business economy, estimation method and analysis.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
In general the subject focuses on the construction process as a whole. Specifically the construction process concentrates on the aspects of project management, production stage, administration and working environment. Meanwhile the business economy aspects handle on costing, income analysis, investment assessment and production estimation. In addition the basic knowledge also focuses on the managing of group process.

Literature
Uno Nordstrand, Byggprocessen, Liber, 2008, 978-91-470-1511-5
Hansson, Olander och Persson: Kalkyler vid fastighetsutveckling.
Hansson, Olander och Christiansson: Begrepp i bygg- och fastighetsutveckling
Kompendium Byggprocessen, Byggproduktion via Luvit