Core Module Information
Module title: Building Services Engineering

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: BSV09114
Module leader: Elena Prokofieva
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:

Climate Thermal comfortSolar heat gainNoise and vibrationLightingVentilation and Indoor Air QualityAir - conditioning systemsControlBuilding Services Design SoftwareSick building syndrome

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Understand the relevant factors involved in energy balance, thermal and overall comfort in buildings.

LO2: Evaluate the performance of building elements and buildings in respect of environmental performance.

LO3: Apply design principles relating to servicing of commercial and industrial buildings.

LO4: Appreciate the legislative factors affecting building services.

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: Elena Prokofieva
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 24 LECTURE
Face To Face Tutorial 24 TUTORIAL
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 3 Centrally Time Tabled Examination
Online Guided independent study 149 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 30 1~2 Week 8 , WORDS= 1500 Report
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 70 1~2~3~4 Exam Period HOURS= 3 Centrally Time Tabled Examination
Component 1 subtotal: 30
Component 2 subtotal: 70
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
BSV09114 - Building services engineering
Building Services Engineering