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Construction Project
Undergraduate | CUR-CME405 | 2018
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Manufacture a construction research project about a relevant industry topic. You’ll identify and find a solution to overcome a construction problem. Study management, sustainability and technology. Analyse your findings and produce a research report.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
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Construction Project
About this subject
At the completion of this subject students will be able to:
- analyse the components of a research paper
- use discipline knowledge to identify an industry based topic
- evaluate literature relevant to the topic and synthesise and report findings.
- Research Methodology
- Other components of a Research Paper
- Critical Thinking in Research
- Library Workshop
- Endnote Library
- Case Studies
Students will engage with an industry based problem through a search of the literature relevant to a topic related to the construction industry.
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- Essay (25%)
- Group Report (25%)
- Literature Review (50%)
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Entry requirements
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Others
Note: Level 4 subjects normally assume a moderate level of prior knowledge in the area, eg from completing all Level 3 subjects or relevant experience.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
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