Construction Technology 1

SHE level 7
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code M1K221945
Module Leader Raymond Boyd
School School of Science & Engineering
Subject Construction and Surveying
Trimester A (September start), B (January start)

Summary of content

Low rise building construction including small frame buildings and their services: site investigation foundations underbuilding construction and treatment internal and external wall construction floor construction including solid ground floors in concrete and suspended floors in timber and concrete including floor finishes timber stairs and external steps fireplaces, chimneys and flues roof structures and roof coverings windows and doors internal and external finishes electrical supply heating systems extract ventilation cold and hot water supply, internal and external drainage.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 22
Tutorials 22
Practicals 3
Seminars 0
Independent Learning 135
Assessment 18
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 50 35 CW1: Class Test (2Hrs)
Course Work002 50 35 CW2: Class Test (2Hrs)