226-0517/02 – Economics for Architects (EA)
Gurantor department | Department of Architecture | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Martina Peřinková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Martina Peřinková, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FAST | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The future architect will enter into practice with sufficient knowledge and skills from the economic field, which will enable him to actively work in design offices, construction companies, development companies, state administration and, last but not least, to act as a sole entrepreneur.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
The subject Economics for Architects aims to explain to students the investment processes and their relationships, their connection with the realization of buildings, their management and familiarization with the realization of the buildings from the point of view of the design office, including the provision of turnkey delivery. The graduate will be able to independently plan and organize his activities at the level of construction projects and the realization of buildings, including economic aspects. Furthermore, the graduate obtains general information about the business environment and business rules in the Czech Republic, including strategic business planning.
Compulsory literature:
Frková J. Malé a střední podnikání ČVUT Praha, 2004 (CS)
Němec V., Projektový management Grada, 2002 (CS)
Ševčík A., Bankovnictví I, ESF MU 2002 (CS)
Matějka-Mokrý-Randula, Management projektů spojených s výstavbou. ČKAIT Praha, 2001 (CS)
Porter M. E. Konkurenční strategie, Victoria publishing Praha 1994 (CS)
Lipovská H., Moderní ekonomie, Grada 2017 (CS)
Recommended literature:
JACOBS, J. The Economy of Cities. NY: Vintage Books, 1970.
JAGGAR, B, MORTON, R. Design and the Economics of Building. London: Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1995.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Active participation in lectures.
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no further requirements for the student.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Investment processes and relationships, financing of investments
2. Project management
3. Business Principles, Types of Analysis, Business Plan
4. Tax systems and taxes
5. Fundamentals of cost accounting and accounting
6. Banks and finance, banking products and derivatives
7. Fundamentals of financial management of an enterprise
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction