CIVL 3004 Construction Technology 3 (Concrete Construction)

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 200502

Coordinator Md Kamrul Hassan Opens in new window

Description The aim of this subject is to introduce students to the concept of structures, loads and the effect of loads on structures in relation to concrete construction. Students will have an in-depth understanding of concrete as a construction material. It covers the construction technology aspects of concrete structural components and systems, including beams, columns, slabs and frames. Emphasis will be given to formwork design and construction. Students will be introduced to the relevant Australian Standards for concrete construction. The subject also aims at developing students' ability to deal professionally with other building professionals, including architects and structural engineers.

School Eng, Design & Built Env

Discipline Building Construction Management

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject

Assumed Knowledge

Awareness of standard construction systems for residential and commercial construction.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Type Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Lab Quiz 3 x 1hr lab quizzes 25 N Individual
Assignment 1 - individual 5000 Word 5 N Individual
Assignment 1 - Group 5000 Word 25 N Group
Final Exam 2 hr vUWS based and non-proctored 45 N Individual

Teaching Periods