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TBM4501

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project

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Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Fordjupningsprosjekt

About

About the course

Course content

Topic of the project is chosen among relevant subjects in the students selected study track and specialization. The project may be a pilot project for the Master's thesis.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: Specialization within a particular topic by using scientific methods.

Skills: Data collection and handling, literature search and review, as well as combining this with theoretical knowledge. Correctly cite sources.

General competence: Complete a comprehensive project, including to prepare a plan with milestones, point out results and write a report based on existing norms.

Learning methods and activities

Independent project with guidance. Seminars in qualitative and quantitative research methods, literature search and research ethics.

Required previous knowledge

Student in final year of their MSc specialization within Civil Engineering.

Course materials

Dependent on topic of the project.

Subject areas

  • Fire Technology
  • Build Acoustics
  • Facility Management
  • Building Technology
  • Port Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Water Supply and Wastewater Systems
  • Geomatics
  • Marine Civil Engineering
  • Water and Wastewater Engineering
  • Project Quality Management
  • Road, Transport and Geomatics
  • Building and construction technology
  • Construction Engineering
  • Railway Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Railway Engineering
  • Highway Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering