Informatics in Construction
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Building Construction |
Instance: 2010/2011 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
MIEC |
4 |
Syllabus since 2006/2007 |
5 |
- |
5 |
45 |
133 |
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Acquaintance of basic tools ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)
Specificl applications in construction of ICT
Development of ICT applications
Program
Analysis of applications (Icbench, Pronic, Atelcoma, Siscon); Information management; Construction integrated by computer; Simulation in construction; Portals in construction (Ebusiness, techonlogival platforms, ....); Virtual scenarios (Second life, ...); Analysis of project Hknow - 7th FP
Mandatory literature
Syllabus Atelcoma Conference, Eindhoven, 2001;
ATELCOMA
Chuck Eastman [et al.];
BIM handbook. ISBN: 978-0-470-18528-5
Peter Brandon and Tuba Kocaturk; Virtual Futures for Design, Construction and Procurement, Blackwell Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 978-1-4051-7024-6
Willem Kymmell;
Building information modeling. ISBN: 978-0-07-149453-3
Mohamed Nour;
Construction product data and building information models. ISBN: 978-3-639-07240-2
Complementary Bibliography
Actas de conferencias, teses, artigos, portais
Teaching methods and learning activities
Themes presentation and regular debates
Semester project
Moodle platform
Application to concrete cases in construction
Scenario simulation
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation without final exam
Assessment Components
Description |
Type |
Time (hours) |
Weight (%) |
End date |
Attendance (estimated) |
Participação presencial |
42,00 |
|
|
|
Total: |
- |
0,00 |
|
Eligibility for exams
As prescribed in FEUP.
Calculation formula of final grade
12 points - semester project
4 points - assignments
4 points - debate participation
Total - 20 points
Examinations or Special Assignments
a) assignments done during the semester
b) participation in the collective discussions face to face and in the Moodle platform forum
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
As prescribed in FEUP.
SPECIAL RULES FOR MOBILITY STUDENTS:
Proficiency in Portuguese; Evaluation by coursework done during the semester.
Classification improvement
As prescribed in FEUP.
Observations
A course that demands regular participation and, therefore, not suitable for students who can not participate along the semester. Estimated working time out of classes: 2 hours. There are no homeworks.