On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:

1. Use both independent and collaborative learning strategies to advance the knowledge of the individual and that of their peers.
2. Communicate effectively through the development of critical reading, listening, speaking and writing skills in context.
3. Locate and use information technology systems and educational technologies to support learning and assessment.
4. Apply the process of reflection to learning experiences, in order to assess their own learning styles and �elearn how to learn�f.
5. Identify and describe the basic computer concepts and us

Topic 1: Introduction to tertiary study
Topic 2: Blended learning
Topic 3: Advanced tertiary skills
Topic4: Research methods forconstruction studies;
- Introduction to scientific methods
- Report writing
- Data handling
- Critical reading
- Research and referencing (journal articles)
- Project report
Topic 5: Introduction to information systems and technology as they relate to the building and construction industry.
Topic 6: Introduction to the basics of proposing, designing, estimating and scheduling of a construction project
Topic 1: Introduction to tertiary study
Topic 2: Blended learning
Topic 3: Advanced tertiary skills
Topic4: Research methods forconstruction studies;
- Introduction to scientific methods
- Report writing
- Data handling
- Critical reading
- Research and referencing (journal articles)
- Project report
Topic 5: Introduction to information systems and technology as they relate to the building and construction industry.
Topic 6: Introduction to the basics of proposing, designing, estimating and scheduling of a construction project