Building Information Modelling: Strategy and Concepts 15 Credits at level 11
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-18 | 2023-05-05 |
Program Overview
You will gain an ability to develop a clear and in-depth critical awareness of building information modeling, and the tools and processes involved.
Program Outline
Disclaimer
The University regularly reviews its courses. Course content and structure may change over time. See our
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for more information.Learning Methods
Learning will take place through the University virtual campus, CampusMoodle, with a mix of online lectures, tutorials and self-guided study.
Each topic within the module will have a number of self-required and obligatory activities aimed at emphasising the learning.
You will also contribute to a number of discussion forums on particular subject matter and case studies.
Assessment
The module is assessed through coursework assignment, including where appropriate group working activities.
Students are assessed by written assignment, including essay.
Academic Support
The Inclusion Centre advises and supports students who disclose a sensory or mobility impairment, chronic medical condition, mental health issue, dyslexia and other specific learning differences. Applicants are encouraged to arrange a pre-entry visit to discuss any concerns and to view the facilities.
The Inclusion Centre
Online Learning & Support
All online learning students, benefit from using our collaborative virtual learning environment, CampusMoodle. You will be provided with 24/7 online access to your learning material and resources, along with the ability to interact with your class members and tutors for discussion and support.
CampusMoodle
Study Skills Support
The Study Support Team provides training and support to all students in:
Study Skills Support
Library Support
The Library offers support for your course, including the books, eBooks, and journals you will need. We also offer online reading lists for many modules, workshops and drop-ins on searching skills and referencing, and much more.
University Library
Within the UK, both the RIBA and the RICS have made significant efforts to lead discussion and debate regarding how visualisation and BIM will revolutionise the undertaking of architectural projects in the coming years.
This course will represent a valuable addition to the useful and applicable skills and knowledge of graduates.
We welcome applicants holding an honours degree in architecture, architectural technology, surveying, engineering, planning or any associated discipline.
This course may also be of interest to graduates from a design background, including interior design and product design.