School Of Built EnvironmentBuilding Calculations (WSTC Prep)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 700318.1
Discipline: BUILDING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: Z
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
700264 - Scientific Methods in Construction Management
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at The College in 6031 - Diploma in Building Design Management / Bachelor of Building Design Management, 7136 - Diploma in Building Design Extended, 6045 - Diploma in Construction Technology/Bachelor of Construction Technology or 7165 - Diploma in Construction Technology Extended.
About this Unit
This unit is designed to assist students to become competent in the field of introductory senior mathematics. It introduces and reinforces mathematical skills in the areas of scale, application of scale, Pythagoras theory, trigonometry, sine and cosine, application of sine and cosine, building volumes, application of building volumes, gradients, application of gradients and thermal flow. Emphasis is placed on developing key competencies in building calculations.