Construction Management (BYG230)
Introduction to the process of managing a whole project for building and construction industry, relevant standards, and the use of constuction information models (BIM).
Course description for study year 2023-2024
Facts
Course code
BYG230
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Offered by
Time table
Content
Planning and Building act, application of the Norwegian Standard for contracting and planning. Network planning, scheduling and resources planning. Production management for the building and construction industry. Project organisation, project analysis, production program, detail plans, working schedules, operations management. The Norwegian Building Act: HMS planning. The use of information models in the planning phase and introduction to the various computer programs involved in these processes.
Learning outcome
Introduction to the process of managing a whole project for building and construction industry, relevant standards, and the use of constuction information models (BIM).
Required prerequisite knowledge
One of the following alternatives:
ING110 Engineering Course introduction - Construction
BYG100 Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
ING110 Engineering Course introduction - Construction
BYG100 Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Students must have basic knowledge in Revit.
Exam
Written exam and folder evaluation
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written exam | 1/2 | 4 Hours | Letter grades | |
| Folder evaluation | 1/2 | Letter grades |
Portfolio assessment is two project assignments in a group.Both the project work and the exam must be passed in order to obtain a passing grade in the course. Candidates who do not pass the project work cannot submit project work again until the next time the course has ordinary teaching.
Coursework requirements
Hand-ins
All compulsory assignments (2 assignments) must be approved in order to take the exam.
Course teacher(s)
Head of Department:
Mona Wetrhus MindeCoordinator laboratory exercises:
Andreas SkaareCourse coordinator:
Fredrik BjørheimCoordinator laboratory exercises:
Guzman Cruz RodriguezStudy Adviser:
Marianne Sun May PerMethod of work
6 hours lectures and tutorials per week. Compulsory assignments.
Overlapping courses
| Course | Reduction (SP) |
|---|---|
| Project management (TE0409_A) | 5 |
| Project management (BIB400_1) | 5 |
| Project management (TE0409_1) | 5 |
Open for
Course assessment
There must be an early dialogue between the course coordinator, the student representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital course evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.