Industrial & Infrastructure Construction - BLDG1021

Faculty: Built Environment

School: Building Construction Management Program

Course Outline: Built Environment

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: BLDG1011

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

An introduction to the design and construction of industrial buildings with particular emphasis on the design, construction and maintenance of steel structures. This course also provides an overview of infrastructure construction, such as highways, bridges, tunnels and airports. The processes and challenges involved in developing sustainable infrastructure in ways that do not not diminish the social, economic and ecological processes are also discussed.