Teaching language

Norwegian and English

Recommended prerequisites

BYG127 Technical Design BYG126 Construction Management and Technology BYG128 Structural Mechanics I BYG228 Structural Mechanics II or similar

Course contents

Reading of drawings and models.

 

- Digital production of detail drawings and Building Information Models (BIM).

 

- Environmental footprint calculations using EPD in BIM.

 

- Software for structural analysis

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student is expected to:

  • Understand the subject’s correlation to the other courses in the civil engineering program.

  • Be able to understand and describe the content of scaled drawings and 3D models.

  • Be able understand and describe importance and use of the dimensions of Building Information Models (BIM).

  • Be able to perform structural analysis and basic environmental calculations of constructions with the use of digital models

Examination requirements

Students must pass the compulsory assignments in order to take the examination.

Teaching methods

Flipped classroom, problem- and project-based learning

Evaluation

The person responsible for the course decides, in cooperation with student representative, the form of student evaluation and whether the course is to have a midway or end of course evaluation in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.”

Offered as Single Standing Module

Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.

Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module

Higher Education Entrance Qualification including mathematics R1 and R2 and physics 1, or a pass in the preliminary course examination for engineers (which is also offered at University of Agder).

Assessment methods and criteria

Project report carried out in a group with adjusting oral presentation. Graded assessment. Individual grade can be given according to the oral presentation.

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
BYG211 – Computerbased Modelling and Surveying 5
ENE114 – Technical drawing 5
Last updated from FS (Common Student System) June 30, 2024 5:42:53 PM