Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27
This course introduces students to the world of the built environment, professional surveying practice and the construction industry. The first section of the course discusses the different types and characteristics of property in the UK and the different legal interests that can exist in property, why people invest in property and why and how property is developed; the second section focuses on the design and construction of buildings, the identification of defects as well their impact on the environment and relevant sustainability issues.
Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 1 |
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Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
Campus | None. | Sustained Study | No |
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Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1st Attempt: Continuous assessment (50%) consisting of one individual essay (1500 words); 1 two-hour written examination (50%).
Formative assessment will be provided on the essay.
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