Spring 2027

Engineering Economics and Management

Engineering Economics and Management covers interpreting financial information and performing economic analyses for practical decision-making.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Raj KamalVictoria Palmisano

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.70 GPA, 91.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.48 GPA, 72.7% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 70.6% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Perform financial statement analysis using financial ratios, vertical analysis, and horizontal analysis for comparison within a company and across companies

  • Evaluate advantages and disadvantages of alternative costing methods, including alternative ways of charging overhead to products

  • Apply techniques in using budgeting and performance-evaluation systems to enhance operational control and lead to improved organizational performance

  • Develop skills to evaluate the nuances of financial decision making and capital budgeting using cost data and the time value of money

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Graduate/professional standing or declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management

    • Graduate/professional standing
    • declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management
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EPD 611

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  • Any of
    • Graduate/professional standing
    • declared in Capstone Certificate in Applied Engineering Management

Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.70 GPA, 91.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.48 GPA, 72.7% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 70.6% A/AB (n=17 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.70 GPA, 91.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.48 GPA, 72.7% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 70.6% A/AB (n=17 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

RAJ KAMAL is recorded teaching in Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

VICTORIA PALMISANO is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 001Online Only0 / 190

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.70 GPA, 91.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.48 GPA, 72.7% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 70.6% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Interpreting financial information
  • Engineering-related economic analyses
  • Costing methods and overhead allocation
  • Budgeting and performance evaluation
  • Capital budgeting and time value of money

Skills

  • Financial statement analysis using ratios, vertical, and horizontal methods
  • Evaluation of costing methods and overhead charging strategies
  • Application of budgeting and performance-evaluation systems for operational control
  • Financial decision-making and capital budgeting using cost data and time value of money

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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EPD 611 · Spring 2027

Engineering Economics and Management

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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