Cost Accounting (3cr)
Course unit code: RM-2303
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
Objectives
The aim of the course is to provide the students with the skills needed to carry out cost accounting of a building construction project in building organisations and to familiarise the students with how the costs form during the different stages of the production.
Content
The main contents of the course: bill of quantities, cost estimation methods during the planning stage, building contractor’s cost calculation, pricing, production plans during the tender stage, tender calculation, unit price calculation and the automatic data processing of cost accounting.
Further information
Literature: Enkovaara-Haveri-Jeskanen: Rakennushankkeen kustannus- hallinta (latest edition). Other material to be announced at the beginning of the course. Teaching methods: lectures, assignments, exam/group exam. Prerequisites: Basics of construction economics. Language of tuition: Finnish.