Civil Engineering Management - BSc (Hons)

Course Code: US886

Level

Duration

4 Years

Department

Built Environment

CAO Points

349

Course Type

Undergraduate - CAO

Location

Limerick

The programme is designed in partnership with industry and uniquely merges civil engineering with management skills. It provides graduates with the knowledge, skills and techniques used in civil engineering management. The programme is a four year sandwich: two years full-time study, one year of practical work experience (or equivalent) and a final year of full-time study.

Graduates will be able to manage the construction and maintenance of infrastructural developments. Such work would include bridges, marine works, tunnels, motorways, railways, airfields and environmental projects including water and waste water systems, pipelines, waste management and residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building and Engineers Ireland.

What are the entry requirements?

Leaving Certificate

A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including Mathematics and English or Irish.

Mature Applicants

Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme.

International Applicants

International applicants should apply directly to the International Office at TUS, allowing plenty of time for completing the visa process. Applications for September start should be made by 1st June at the latest to ensure visas are processed in time. You should familiarise yourself with visa processing times for your country of origin to ensure you make a timely application. Find out more here.

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What modules will I study?

Year 1

Title: Construction Technology

Credits: 10
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Title: Sustainable Building Systems

Credits: 10
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Title: Construction Practice and Materials

Credits: 5
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Title: Economics for Construction and Property Specialists

Credits: 10
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Title: Research and Technical Skills

Credits: 5
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Title: Built Environment Law

Credits: 5
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Title: Engineering Mathematics

Credits: 5
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This module introduces and consolidates basic mathematical principles such as Trigonometry, Algerbra and Calculus and promotes learner awareness of mathematical concepts.

Title: Land Surveying

Credits: 10
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This module establishes the essential principles of site surveying and setting out construction works.
Year 2

Title: Building Information Modelling and Digital Technology in Construction

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Practice

Credits: 5
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Title: Structures for Civil Engineering

Credits: 5
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Title: Integrated Project and Placement Preparation

Credits: 5
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Title: Construction Technology

Credits: 10
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Title: Fluid Mechanics, Water and Wastewater Systems

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Law: Pre-Construction

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Law: Pre-Construction

Credits: 5
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Title: Construction Management and I.T.

Credits: 5
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Title: Surveying for Construction and Civil Engineering Managers

Credits: 5
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Title: Surveying for Construction and Civil Engineering Managers

Credits: 5
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Year 3

Title: Active Learning Diary and Professional Competencies

Credits: 25
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Title: Capstone Project

Credits: 15
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Title: Dissertation Development

Credits: 10
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Title: Management Practice

Credits: 10
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Year 4

Title: Advanced Civil Engineering Surveying (Elective)

Credits: 5
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Title: BIM & Virtual Design Construction

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Management

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Practice

Credits: 5
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Title: Civil Engineering Site Management

Credits: 5
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Title: Dissertation

Credits: 15
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Title: Financial Management & Tax Aspects of Property Transactions (Elective)

Credits: 5
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Title: Further Structural Engineering for Civil Eng Managers (Elective)

Credits: 5
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Title: Human Resource Management in Civil Engineering

Credits: 5
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Title: Project Management & Integrated Project Delivery

Credits: 5
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Title: Structural Engineering for Civil Eng Managers

Credits: 5
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Title: Sustainable Construction (Elective)

Credits: 5
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Title: Sustainable Environmental Engineering (Elective)

Credits: 5
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Title: Urban Economics & Housing Policy (Elective)

Credits: 5
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