Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2008/09 |
AR50153 Management, manufacture, fabrication & erection |
| Credits: 9 |
| Level: Masters |
| Semester: 2 |
| Assessment: EX 100% |
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Aims:
* To provide knowledge of contract law and contract management * To develop concepts of quality within the design and supply process * To provide knowledge of the industry structure and culture. Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing this module students will understand the processes of procuring, constructing and maintaining facades. Students will have developed a critical awareness of what motivates the different parties involved in the above processes and an understanding of the other person's point of view. Skills: Written and oral communication skills. Professional practice skills. Content: The cladding industry, people and companies, supply chain, decision making, quality management, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, CAD, CAM, Communication, CDM regulations, health and safety, |