CIV3203

Civil engineering construction

(ENG)

H R Milner

6 points + 12 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: CIV2222 or CIV2223

Synopsis: Introduction to the nature of civil engineering construction projects. Construction technology including equipment performance, construction techniques, prefabrication, concrete, steel, timber, foundations, buildings, roads, formwork etc. Relevant OHS and site environmental management issues and requirements. Industry experience gained by working with a construction company. The student will be required to submit a 4000 word major report describing this experience at the completion of the semester.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 40% + Major report (4000 words): 40% + Tutorial assignments: 20%