312697 (v.1) Civil Engineering Practices, Quality and Legislation 463
| Area: | Department of Civil Engineering |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
312696 (v.1)
Civil Engineering Project and Cost Management 360
or any previous version
OR 11860 (v.2) Civil Engineering Project Management 363 or any previous version OR 11862 (v.3) Civil Engineering Cost Planning and Control 362 or any previous version AND 312698 (v.2) Construction Technology and Methods 360 or any previous version OR 308885 (v.1) Construction Technology and Methods 368 or any previous version |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to contractual procedures; Fundamentals of contract law & standard construction contracts, general conditions of contract for Civil Engineering & Construction Works particularly AS21241 AS4000; Variation and Claims procedures in construction projects; Environmental legislation, professional responsibility and negligence;. Bill of Quantities and Standard Method of Measurement, Methods of Pricing and Specifying in Civil Engineering and Construction; Quality management systems in the context of IS09000 and ISO9001 requirements for civil engineering organisations, in conjunction with the tools and techniques of continuous improvement. |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 030901 Construction Engineering |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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