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Course Overview

The subject covers a basic understanding of the economic aspects of operational applications, elements of costs and costing methods, and the relation between cost behaviour and profit. The subject also focuses on the applications of the process on economic analysis of different investment alternatives.

 

 

Objectives

 

The aims of this subject are to provide students with the knowledge and:

  • Skills to perform feasibility studies of engineering proposals.
  • Basic analytical skill to analyse investment alternatives.
  • Fundamental skill to measure business performance.

Entry Requirements

Applicants applying for modular units which are drawn from existing full diploma or post-diploma programmes will have the same minimum entry requirements as the full qualifications.

 

To find out the minimum entry requirements specific to this modular course, please click here

What You'll Learn

  1. Interpret Full Absorbed (Standard) Costing.
  2. Apply Break-even Analysis to the impact of changing costs.
  3. Interpret Life-Cycle cost, the concept of the time value of money and the earning & purchasing power of money.
  4. Demonstrate the use of Interest Formula for Economic Equivalence.
  5. Demonstrate the application of process for economic decision-making for different investment alternatives.

 

Modes of Assessment

 

Continual Assessment 100 %

 

 

Certification

 

Upon successful completion of the modular unit, students will be awarded a Statement of Result which can count towards the attainment of the Diploma in Engineering (Operations & Systems Management).


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Course Contact

  • Mainline 67881212
  • Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
    Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
     
    Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    and on weekends and public holidays.

  • https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
  • Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
    Temasek Polytechnic
    East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 109
    21 Tampines Ave 1
    Singapore 529757

  • Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel course with low enrolment.