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Last updated: 4 June 2021
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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
1 x 1 hour class per week, 1 x 2 hour seminar per week.
Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin plus 5 x 1 hour online seminars per trimester.
The unit enables students to integrate work-based case studies with the theory and practice of management of an integrated multidisciplinary information system/model of a complex projects. The unit examines information creation, ownership, usage, development and management and for planning, modelling and simulation to support effective decision making using BIM methodology. The students will examine such themes as: software and hardware tools, data compatibility, interoperability, procurement strategies, model/system ownership, contractual obligations, legal frameworks and security. The relationship between managing intellectual capital through knowledge management systems will also be examined. Students are challenged in development of execution plans to support implementation of integrated project information system/model through adoption of BIM for a case construction project.
Apply available methodologies for data and information creation, usage and sharing using innovative tools in the construction industry
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO3: Digital literacy
Analyse the drivers and challenges for project organisations in adopting innovative information management practices and technologies
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: CommunicationGLO4: Critical thinking
Analyse the requirements of integrated information systems and potentials of Building Information modelling (BIM) to facilitate integrated delivery of construction projects
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: CommunicationGLO3: Digital literacyGLO5: Problem solvingGLO7: Teamwork
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: SRM751 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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