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MBA840 Management Sciences 3 Units intermediate

Project Evaluation

This course on Project Evaluation is designed for MBA students. It covers project evaluation from the project cycle to engineering evaluation, demand/market evaluation, and financial and economic analyses. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to evaluate projects effectively, whether as initiators or evaluators. Students will learn to prepare project plans, assess project feasibility, and make informed investment decisions based on predetermined criteria.

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195h
Study Time
13
Weeks
15h
Per Week
intermediate
Math Level
Course Keywords
Project EvaluationFinancial AnalysisEconomic AnalysisInvestment CriteriaProject Planning

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📊
Math Level
Moderate Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Project Cycle

2

Project Evaluation

3

Demand Analysis

4

Supply Analysis

5

Financial Analysis

6

Economic Analysis

7

Investment Appraisal

8

Risk Assessment

9

Marketing Plans

10

Cost Analysis

11

Cash Flow Statements

12

Balance Sheets

13

Manpower Planning

Total Topics13 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Career Opportunities

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Project Manager

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Financial Analyst

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Investment Analyst

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Business Development Manager

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Management Consultant

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

BankingManufacturingConstructionAgricultureConsulting

Course PDF Material

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create a study schedule allocating specific time slots for each module and unit.

2

Focus on understanding the core concepts of project evaluation criteria (NPV, IRR, Payback Period).

3

Practice numerical problems related to cash flow analysis and investment appraisal.

4

Review all Tutor-Marked Assignments (TMAs) and their solutions to identify areas of weakness.

5

Create concept maps linking project cycle stages to evaluation techniques.

6

Prioritize understanding of economic analysis adjustments (transfer payments, subsidies) and linkage effects.