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TBA4530

Project Management and Construction Engineering, Specialization Project

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2019
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The project topic may be of a reviewing or research type, or connected to a specific building or construction project in the design or construction phase. A short course in research methods is included as a part of the project work. The course must be passed before the specialisation project may be passed. Project topics may be within project management, design management, construction engineering, production technology in building and construction, or combinations of these. The project work may be conducted individually or through student groups, and shall result in a project report. The specialisation project will normally be a pilot study for the following master thesis.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:
The aim of the course is to provide knowledge of choosing the right organizing, contract streategy, the right analytical tools and the right planning and control tools in front end of building and construction projects.

Skills:
The candidate can use methods within project planning and control, tools for analyzing projects in front end to be able to choose the right project and as basis for project control.

General competense:
The candidate can understand and use terms and understand when and where different methods are suitable and understand limitations in use of different methods.

Learning methods and activities

The project work is performed as an independent work under supervision.

Course materials

Will be given at semester start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TBA4715 15 sp
TBA4531 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Project Management and Construction Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2019

Arbeider
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2019-12-01
Submission 2019-12-20 Time Release 08:00
Submission 14:00 Exam system Inspera Assessment

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