School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsSmart ConstructionWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301189.1
Discipline: INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
It is expected that students will have a basic understanding of construction procurement processes at undergraduate level.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in a postgraduate course.
About this Unit
This unit introduces the evolving smart technologies applicable to construction and facilitates critical thinking in how these technologies can be gainfully applied in the construction industry. It builds up understanding of the subject content from baseline principles of management information systems moving towards evolving new technologies. The modern construction enterprises are critically analysed to determine the application of suitable technologies for their advancement.