Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2011/12 |
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 Credits:
| 6 |
| Level:
| Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
| Period: |
Academic Year |
| Assessment:
| CW 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites:
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| Description:
| Aims: To provide an understanding of the procurement of façades in terms of supply chain, specification, risk management and value engineering. Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the Unit the students should be able to: * evaluate the robustness of different design and procurement processes. * communicate the design, performance and construction requirements for a façade. Skills: Critical assessment of the effect of different procurement routes. Communication of design intent and project objectives. Content: The cladding industry, procurement methods, supply chain management, value engineering, quality management. |
| Programme availability: |
AR50378 is Compulsory on the following programmes:Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
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