Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Building Information Modelling and Management

Faculty of Engineering & Science
Award Class
Awards
BSc (Hons)
Programme Code CR_CBIMM_8 Mode of Delivery Part Time, Fully Online, Partially Online No. of Semesters 3
NFQ Level 8 Embedded Award No Programme Credits 60
Next Review Date
Review Type Date
Programmatic Review 01/09/2024
Department CIVIL, STRUCTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Field of Study 5822 - Civil Engineering
 

Programme Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme the graduate will be able to demonstrate... :

# PO Domains Programme Learning Outcome
PO1 Knowledge - Breadth A broad knowledge and understanding of the concepts, methods and technologies pertaining to information modelling and management in the delivery of built environment projects.
PO2 Knowledge - Kind In-depth knowledge and ability in the adoption of a collaborative interdisciplinary approach to information modelling and management in the delivery of built environment projects, including innovative responses to people management and technical challenges.
PO3 Skill - Range The ability to apply, evaluate, and/or create innovative strategies by adopting a design thinking approach which leverages current and emerging digital technologies, in response to the challenges typical of current and future practice.
PO4 Skill - Selectivity The ability to provide appropriate solutions that integrate people, process and technology in the delivery of built environment projects.
PO5 Competence - Context The ability to assume personal responsibility for fostering a collaborative culture and related policies in the innovative and effective application of information modelling and management to support various discipline specialists in the delivery of built environment projects.
PO6 Competence - Role The ability to work autonomously, in teams and in multi-disciplinary settings to give advice and to assume responsibility for the direction of important tasks in information modelling and management of built environment projects. The ability to communicate effectively with the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) community and with society at large.
PO7 Competence - Learning to Learn The capacity to identify learning needs and to undertake continuous learning (including lifelong learning and continuing professional development), incorporating the ability to closely and continuously follow progress by consulting newly published works, assimilating such information and applying it independently.
PO8 Competence - Insight An understanding of the wider social, political, business and economic context within which the AEC sector professional operates and the need for high ethical standards in practice, including responsibilities towards people and the environment.
 

Semester Schedules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
INTR8028 BIM - Theory and Practice DES WALSH 3 5
INTR8034 BIM Project - Research Phase DES WALSH 1 5
INTR7024 Collaborative BIM DES WALSH 2 10

Year 1 / Semester 2

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
INTR8035 BIM Project - Implementation DES WALSH 1 10
DESI8018 Design Thinking for BIM DES WALSH 2 5
INTR8043 Digital Design & Construction DES WALSH 1 10
 

Year 1 / Semester 3

Year 1 Semester 3 Elective Regulation
Students are expected to register for the GE1 elective. Registration for the GE2 electives is only permitted in exceptional circumstances where Industrial Placement is not possible, registration for the GE2 electives may only be made with the permission of the programme Head of Department.
Group Elective 1 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
PLAC8019 AEC Industry Placement DES WALSH 1 15
Group Elective 2 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
CIVL8031 AEC Project & Contract Mgmt DES WALSH 1 5
INTR8031 Project BIM+M DES WALSH 1 10