BYG227 Building Design
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Course Leader:
- Jonas Høgli Major
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Civil and Structural Engineering, Bachelor's Programme
Teaching language
NorwegianRecommended prerequisites
BYG126 Construction Management and Technology BYG125 Building Materials BYG127 Technical Design or similar
Course contents
The course provides a basic understanding of production and interaction between the parties in the building and construction industry, including regulatory provisions and digital tools.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student should:
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Have a basic understanding of the sequences and the distribution of roles in a building / construction project.
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Know the structure of legislation and regulations that regulate this business.
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Understand and be able to describe the consequences of different types of implementation models.
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Know how some digital tools can help organize and rationalize the planning and building process.
Examination requirements
Students must pass the compulsory assignments in order to take the examination.
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and a semester assignment that includes role-play and/or a case study of a building/construction project.
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Assessment methods and criteria
Individual oral exam, which is largely related to the semester assignment. Graded grade.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| BYG214 – Urban & Road Engineering | 2.5 |