Core Module Information
Module title: Building Standards and Fire Engineering

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

Module code: BSV09126
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

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
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 10 LECTURE
Face To Face Tutorial 20 TUTORIAL
Online Guided independent study 170 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 50 1~2~3~4 Week 8 , WORDS= 2000 Students are required to produce a report that includes a set of drawings and a summary to provide advice on the requirements for building control approval, and expert services to gain a building warrant for the small domestic extension and alterations.
Report 50 3~4~5 Week 13 , WORDS= 3000 The report should identify the key issues that resulted in catastrophic failure and loss of life and suggest changes to High-Risk Residential Buildings in terms of design, construction, management, regulation compliance and enforcement.
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

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