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Core Module Information
Module title: Building Surveying 1 (GA)
SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: BSV08400
Module leader: Grant Sinclair
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Built Environment
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

Fire protection, stone care erosion and repair, asbestos removal and management, appropriate use of lime in conservation, working knowledge of Environment Historic Scotland and their role.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Identification of age styles and materials, including breathable buildings.

LO2: Evaluate factors causing decay and deterioration and assess the techniques and practice of conservation and maintenance and inspection processes.

LO3: Identify and agree the project scope, timescale and deliverables to compile a project specification.

LO4: Consider how construction design solutions vary for different types of buildings.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Grant Sinclair
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 30 LECTURE
Online Guided independent study 117 Guided independent study
Other Work based learning 53 Work based learning
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Essay 60 1~2~3~4 Week 6 , WORDS= 2000 words The essay is designed to develop yourpractical and written skills based on the module content, independent guided study and work-basedlearning.
Report 40 1~2~3~4 Week 11 , WORDS= 1000 words The essay is designed to develop yourpractical and written skills based on the module content, independent guided study and work-basedlearning.
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
BSV08400 Building Surveying 1 GA
 

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