Table 2

Lesson plan components and examples for Weeks 1 and 2

WeekTopicContentsLearning objectivesCLOsActivitiesAssessmentaMaterials and equipment
1Introduction to Chemical Engineering Economics and Cost Estimation
  1. Economics vs engineering economics

  2. Decision-making process

  3. Engineering economic decisions

  1. Discuss the role of engineering economic analysis accurately

  2. Explain the nature and types of engineering economic decisions exactly

  3. Explain the ethical dimensions in engineering decision-making exactly

  1. Apply mathematics and engineering principles in engineering economic analysis for chemical engineering practices (CLO1)

  2. Determine and obtain suitable data to solve economic problems using appropriate techniques (CLO2)

  3. Demonstrate the importance and impact of making appropriate economic decisions in the economic, environmental and safety context (CLO3)

  1. Lecture

  2. Discussion

  3. Example

  4. Case study

  1. Classworkb

  2. Self-assessment surveyc

  1. PowerPoint

  2. Handout

  3. Google workspace

  4. Coursebook

2Engineering costs and cost estimating
  1. Engineering cost concepts

  2. Cost estimation type

  3. Cost estimation methods

  4. Cash flow diagram

  1. Describe the various engineering cost concepts accurately

  2. Explain the various cost estimation methods accurately

  3. Be able to estimate the cost with various models accurately

  4. Explain the concept of a cash flow diagram

  1. Apply mathematics and engineering principles in engineering economic analysis for chemical engineering practices (CLO1)

  2. Determine and obtain suitable data to solve economic problems using appropriate techniques (CLO2)

  3. Demonstrate the importance and impact of making appropriate economic decisions in the economic, environmental and safety context (CLO3)

  1. Lecture

  2. Discussion

  3. Case study

  4. Example

  1. Quizb

  2. Self-assessment surveyc

  1. PowerPoint

  2. Handout

  3. Google workspace

  4. Coursebook

Note(s): aFormative assessment used in the class

bDirect assessment

cIndirect assessment

Source(s): Table by authors

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