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Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2015/16


TEAR-ZDM08: MSc International Construction Management

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Mode of attendance: Distance Learning


Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations: assessment regulations for students commencing study from 2011/12 onwards (students who commenced prior to 2011/12 should consult their programme handbook for their assessment regulations):
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
    • TEAR-ADL02: PG Dip International Construction Management
    • TEAR-ADC02: PG Cert International Construction Management
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view
  • Programme progression requirement: 50%
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30

Students must complete residential elements AR50261, AR50262, AR50263 & AR50264 to gain credit for AR50235.

Modular - no specific semester: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
AR50121 Management in construction 6 Credits
AR50122 Economics in construction 6 Credits
AR50123 Construction law 6 Credits
AR50124 Managing human resources 6 Credits
AR50126 Strategy in construction 6 Credits
AR50235 Residentials (Bath) 6 Credits
AR50261 Introductory workshop 0 Credits
AR50262 Summer school 1 0 Credits
AR50263 Summer school 2 0 Credits
AR50264 Dissertation workshop 0 Credits
AR50314 Consolidating theory and practice 6 Credits
AR50360 Procuring construction 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
AR50361 Facility management 6 Credits
AR50383 Construction project management 6 Credits
AR50397 Communication and information management 6 Credits
AR50410 Social responsibility: business and society 6 Credits
AR50411 Sustainable business practices 6 Credits

Modular - no specific semester: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
AR50234 Dissertation (Construction Management) 30 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.