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BYGA2023 - Building Information System/Modeling, BIM

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Portfolio 100/100

Course content

  • BIM modeling in own computer programs
  • IFC, both conceptual model and exchange
  • Project interaction and data flow The interaction in the building process from A to Z
  • Sustainable project development BIM Collection of "as-built" product information at all stages of the construction process.
  • Use of ECO product - sustainable, BREEAM report
  • Carbon Designer 3D (visual concept phase tool), Building Circularity, Life Cycle Costing
  • Control of inspections, floor plans, deviations, documentation, tasks, checklists, reports, KS / HSE FDVU •Circular economy
  • Waste-free construction site

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

The candidate:

  • Gains insight into 2D/3D modelling.
  • Gain knowledge of IFC-based information flow in construction projects.
  • Understands interaction between 3D modeling and technical installations in buildings - such as pipes, ventilation and electricity.
  • Uses digital data tools for collision of BIM models.
  • Understands interaction between product/material and project data using standard-based digital solutions.
  • Understands the use of simplified safety data sheets and quality control.
  • Understands project interaction including digital data flow. Understands the use of digital tools for FDVU of buildings.

Candidate's skills:

  • Can model building constructions using 2D/3D modeling programs.
  • Can use data flow using standardized data formats between different computer programs.
  • Can lead simulated construction meetings with digital methodology.

General competence

The candidate:

  • Gain an understanding of ethics in the construction industry.
  • Gains innovative competence that contributes to an understanding of interdisciplinary digital solutions.
  • Has insight and expertise in organizing and establishing practical models.

Learning methods and activities

Student-active forms of learning:

  • Project-oriented teaching and laboratory work
  • Exercises on complete digital models with regard to interdisciplinary understanding and innovative competence.
  • Case
  • Student presentations
  • Group work
  • Report writing

Compulsory activities:

Mandatory BIM laboratory exercises

Report writing

Academic text

Oral presentation of project

Group work

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory assignments

Further on evaluation

Folder assessment with BIM project assignments based on digital models in different data tools.

Submitted report with models, as well as mandatory oral presentation in plenary on final collection.

Mandatory work requirements: approved.

Re-sit exam in August, oral exam.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Civil Engineering - Engineering (BIBYGG)

Required previous knowledge

2D and 3D modeling with computer tools

Course materials

  • Stated at the start of the course.
  • Example of relevant literature: Software manuals - Various distributed notes - Literature from previous subjects in the study - Various BIM standards

Example of relevant literature:

  • ISO 19650 framework for BIM deliverables

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Ålesund

Subject area(s)
  • Building Technology
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Portfolio 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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