Your programme is made up of credits, the total differs on programme to programme.
| Semester 1 Credit Value: | 10 |
| ECTS Credits: | 5.0 |
| European Credit Transfer System | |
To enable students to develop knowledge of contemporary construction environment, apply the skills required for managing construction engineering projects, and examine the key challenges facing the delivery of projects and the importance of effective management of people to achieve project success.
Outline of Syllabus The following is a guide only. Actual subjects may differ from those listed.
- Ethics and professional practice, commercialism and professional behaviour.
- Scheduling, resource management, and project planning and control.
- Procurement systems, project costs, and estimating, tendering and bid selection.
- Digital Construction, Building Information Modelling and visual planning.
- Health and safety: legislative background, principles of hazard control and prevention, and risk
management of health and safety
- People Management: team dynamics, managing others, behaviour and dealing with conflicts, and communication.
| Category | Activity | Number | Length | Student Hours | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning And Teaching Activities | Lecture | 10 | 1:00 | 10:00 | Lecture - presentation and supporting documentation. |
| Guided Independent Study | Assessment preparation and completion | 1 | 30:00 | 30:00 | Coursework assessment |
| Structured Guided Learning | Lecture materials | 2 | 2:00 | 4:00 | Pre -recorded lecture presentation and supporting documentation |
| Guided Independent Study | Assessment preparation and completion | 1 | 12:00 | 12:00 | Pass/fail multiple choice tests |
| Scheduled Learning And Teaching Activities | Practical | 6 | 1:00 | 6:00 | Various practical released via Canvas; PiP Lecture and practical material review - inc. tests, quizzes and short written exercises |
| Guided Independent Study | Directed research and reading | 1 | 32:00 | 32:00 | Supplementary research and reading |
| Scheduled Learning And Teaching Activities | Drop-in/surgery | 6 | 1:00 | 6:00 | Questions and answer sessions online via zoom, discussion board, or surgery time. |
| Total | 100:00 |
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CEG2005 | Construction Management |
The module will be delivered using a mix of PIP and on-line asynchronous activities supported with Q&A and Drop-in Sessions.
The format of resits will be determined by the Board of Examiners
| Description | Length | Semester | When Set | Percentage | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | 120 | 1 | A | 100 | Examination relating to the areas of the syllabus. |
| Module Code | Module Title | Semester | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | 1 | N/A |
| Description | When Set | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Computer assessment | M | Aspects of Health and Safety (MCQ) |
Assessment of the Health and Safety aspects of the module syllabus is undertaken with a multiple-choice Pass/Fail test.
The remaining elements of the module syllabus are assessed by an examination.