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I NTRODUCTION TO
S USTAINABILITY
A BOUT THE DELIVERY
Application
Select and apply the tools
available for achieving sustainable
LO2 H L H M M H H H H
development in civil engineering
practices
Application,
Design and formulate civil Synthesis
engineering projects by applying
LO3 H M H M M H H H H
the principles of sustainable
development
Average H M H M M H H H H
ATTRIBUTES OF AN ENGINEERING GRADUATE
PO1: Demonstrate broad knowledge of engagement with the fundamental practices and
principles that underpin Civil Engineering
PO2: Think creatively and analytically to respond to emerging professional and entrepreneurial
opportunities in Civil Engineering
PO3: Apply research skills and related information to investigate, solve and design complex
problems in civil Engineering
PO4: Design, Select and Apply, technological knowledge, skills and modern tools for sustainable
civil Engineering Practice
PO5: Demonstrate broad knowledge of financial management, risk assessment and business
practices
PO6: Engage in continuous self-motivated learning and development of knowledge and skills as a
professional engineer, contributing to the profession and beyond
PO8: Function effectively within a typical multidisciplinary and multi-cultural engineering design
team as a team member, manager or team leader, recognizing health, safety and environmental
issues
PO9: Displaying of professional behaviour and ethical practice in the context of engineering
projects and community engagement
M ODULE CONTENT
3. Non-technical tools:
City planning
Water planning
WEIGHTING
DESCRI ASSESSMENT be covered
LO1 LO2 LO3 N
PTION DESCRIPTION
WEEK
Portfolio (25%):
Design Report + a presentation- individual/groups
assessment
Reflections
Sustainability as a concept
Sustainable Construction
Institutional
Environmental
Technical
Economic
Social
TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABILITY
Water Efficiency
Discuss
Population-how it is changing
S USTAINABILITY I MPACT
I=P x A x T
Population (P),
Affluence (A)
Technology (T)
E NVIRONMENTAL I MPACT OF
B UILDINGS ( W H Y D O E S I T M AT T E R ? )
US C OMMERCIAL B UILDINGS FACTS :
Atmosphere