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Last updated: 4 March 2022
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SRR724
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
Online independent and collaborative learning including scheduled activities as detailed in the unit site.
Most students undertake the simulated version of this unit and do not require a work placement. If you source your own placement, please note that delays in completing the placement could mean that the course will take longer to complete than the stated duration. Attendance at the placement may be required outside the trimester dates.
SRM777 provides students with an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the construction industry workplace through real or simulated work placement. Simulated work placements will be offered through the use of a software program that allows students to form construction companies and work together to bid on projects, manage staff and stakeholders, make financial decisions and grow the wealth of their company. In this unit students will be required to apply discipline and course specific knowledge across a range of construction industry roles. They will practice their decision making and problem solving skills and understand the leadership roles and responsibilities of a Built Environment professional.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO6: Self-managementGLO7: Teamwork
GLO2: CommunicationGLO5: Problem solvingGLO6: Self-management
Critically reflect on the challenges and opportunities of leadership roles in a built environment work environment.
GLO4: Critical thinkingGLO5: Problem solving
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.
There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: SRM777 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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