SHE level 7 SCQF credit points 20 ECTS credit points 10 Module code M1K221884 Module Leader Raymond Boyd School School of Science & Engineering Subject Civil Engineering and Environmental Management Trimester A (September start)
Summary of content The composition, properties and applications of materials commonly used in the construction industry.
Module details Syllabus arrow_forward Concrete: constituent materials, hydration process properties of fresh and hardened concrete concrete durability: mechanisms of deterioration.
Learning outcomes arrow_forward On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
Teaching / learning strategy arrow_forward Teaching will follow traditional lines: lectures for imparting the fundamentals of materials and tutorials for practising on the fundamentals. These will be supplemented with a wide range of videos and lab demonstration.
Indicative reading arrow_forward Transferrable skills arrow_forward Identify design criteria in structured materials (D6)
Module structure Activity Total hours Lectures 22 Tutorials 22 Practicals 0 Seminars 0 Independent Learning 136 Assessment 20 Placement 0
Assessment methods Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description Course Work001 50 35 CW1: Class Test 1 (2Hrs) Course Work002 50 35 CW2: Class Test 2 (2Hrs) Course Work003 100 35 Class Test Activities
