Portland-State-University 2023-2024 Bulletin

Arch 542 Building Economics

Focuses on the economic and life cycle context of building design and management decisions. Topics include project life cycle, decision milestones, value analysis of design and project proforma, discounted cash flow and equivalency calculation methods, and conceptual estimating techniques for building projects. Strategic leveraging of project value is emphasized, and sustainability objectives are examined.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Arch 440 or Arch 540.
  • Up one level
  • 500