ARCT41010 Building Analysis Studio

Academic Year 2023/2024

The aim of this module is to raise awareness of and develop a range of skills pertinent to building energy and environmental performance and evaluation. Workshops will be provided on a range of topics to provide students an array of exploratory and investigative skills and techniques ranging from lab-based experimental methods to evaluation systems to modelling and analysis. Topics covered include building envelope performance, energy analysis, daylight and solar energy, building environmental assessment, post-occupancy evaluation, etc.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module, the student should be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of building performance and evaluation processes and analysis.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of relevant testing and evaluation methods.
- Exhibit an understanding of the appropriate application of a range of skills in the evalutaion of building performance and analysis.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Seminar (or Webinar)

12
Laboratories

6
Field Trip/External Visits

6
Specified Learning Activities

76
Autonomous Student Learning

100
Total

200
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Not yet recorded 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Journal: Journal Week 12 n/a Not yet recorded No

40
Attendance: Attendance Throughout the Trimester n/a Not yet recorded No

10
Project: Project Week 12 n/a Not yet recorded No

50

Carry forward of passed components
Not yet recorded
 

Not yet recorded
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
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Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
 

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