CIVL 4005 Construction in Practice 3

Legacy Code 200484

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Student Contribution Band

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Restrictions

Successful completion of 200 credit points.

Learning Outcomes

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

  1. Demonstrate the acquisition and synthesis of a wide range of skills and knowledge from their previous years of study in the undertaking of a complex building project, including (but not limited to): a. feasibility studies and site utilisation b. Impact assessment issues c. analysis of market influences with regard to leasing/sale of buildings d. planning and building control legislation including heritage requirements and conservation issues e. cost & contract planning f. project management and contract administration g. the role of consultants and other members of the construction team h. specification writing, and i. tendering procedures
  2. Plan, manage and report on a complex team-based construction project,
  3. Reflect upon their team performance.

Subject Content

- feasibility studies and site utilisation,
- impact assessment Issues
- analysis of market influences with regard to leasing/sale of buildings,
- planning and Building control Legislation including heritage requirements and conservation Issues
- cost & contract planning,
- project management and contract administration,
- The role of consultants and other members of The construction team
- specification writing, and
- tendering procedures

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
Two seminar presentations Not specified 40 N Group
Final Report 5000 words 30 N Group
Reflective diary 2000 words 30 N Individual

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