ARBE4323
20 units
4000 level
Course handbook
Description
Through this course students will work collaboratively, in teams, on a Building Information Modelling (BIM) project provided by the Built Environment Sector. The work will be undertaken in a work integrated learning environment under the supervision of a member of staff who has experience of BIM projects. This will expose students to the practices of managers and consultants in the pre-construction stage. The member of staff, along with discipline academics, will form an examining panel to review the final project presentation, as well as students’ ability to meet project schedules and achieve tangible benefits.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Singapore BCA
- Semester 2 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Apply a suite of construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM) skills learnt in the program to a specific project
2. Elicit and evaluate a client's BIM requirements
3. Apply industry standard BIM principles to a real-life BIM project
4. Develop skills required for the workplace, including communication and team work.
5. Critically reflect on the tangible benefits to industry of the application of BIM.
Content
- BIM client requirements elicitation.
- Developing BIM project deliverables according to client BIM requirements.
- Collaboration in the construction industry using BIM
- Preparing BIM implementation/execution plan
- Collaboration and team work in the construction process
- Planning and scheduling using collaborative software
- Exploring innovative application of BIM.
Requisite
This course is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) programs [12331] or [40374].
Assumed knowledge
ARBE3308
Assessment items
Proposal / Plan: Initial Group Project Plan
Presentation: Group Presentation of Final Project
Report: Final Project Report
Written Assignment: Reflective Report
Contact hours
Semester 2 - 2024 - Singapore BCA
Practicum-1
- Face to Face Off Campus 100 hour(s) per term
Seminar-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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