Core Module Information
Module title: Professional Standards (GA)

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 40.00
ECTS credit value: 20

Module code: BSV09403
Module leader: Nimi Dan-Jumbo
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:

The module focuses on the importance of behaving ethically and professionally, as well as adhering to the standards set by professional bodies such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Rules of Conduct and the impact they have on a professional’s work and personal life. The module is designed to provide you with the knowledge, expertise, and skills necessary to carry out your role effectively and to be a trusted professional. You will also learn other necessary skills required in the professional environment, such as business practice, negotiation, collaborative working, leadership, communication, Health and Safety, dispute resolution, and negotiation skills.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate knowledge of the need for a high level of professional and ethical standards.

LO2: Document a commitment to professional values and codes of conduct.

LO3: Evidence professional working as an individual and as a team member.

LO4: Demonstrate understanding of current and emerging professional practice.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 3, 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: Nimi Dan-Jumbo
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 12 TUTORIAL
Online Guided independent study 82 Guided independent study
Other Work based learning 82 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
Portfolio 100 1~2~3~4 Week 11 , WORDS= 3000 Portfolio
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Professtional standards (GA)