Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Workshop
Module Offerings
New-JAN-PAR
Aims
To review state of the art developments in information technology (IT) for architecture, engineering, construction industry (AEC); and to discuss how these technologies may shape the current and future of quantity surveying practice.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
- Information technology at glance for built environment: a historical context
- Computer aided design - influence of 2D systems on quantity surveying practice
- Object oriented design - building information modelling - current state
- Building performance evaluation: energy and daylight simulations
- A critical perspective: Diffusion of IT in the Built Environment - Small and Medium Enterprises
- Construction 4.0
- Future trends: Parametric Design, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Big Data, Sensor Technology.
- Information technology at glance for built environment: a historical context
- Computer aided design - influence of 2D systems on quantity surveying practice
- Object oriented design - building information modelling - current state
- Building performance evaluation: energy and daylight simulations
- A critical perspective: Diffusion of IT in the Built Environment - Small and Medium Enterprises
- Construction 4.0
- Future trends: Parametric Design, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Big Data, Sensor Technology.
Additional Information:
To review state of the art developments in information technology (IT) for architecture, engineering, and construction industry (AEC); and to discuss how these technologies may shape the current and future of quantity surveying practice.
To review state of the art developments in information technology (IT) for architecture, engineering, and construction industry (AEC); and to discuss how these technologies may shape the current and future of quantity surveying practice.
Assessments
Essay
Technology