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LC252 Civil Engineering Management - BSc (Honours) |
Civil Engineering Management - BSc (Honours)(Level 8)
Programme Code: | | LC252
| Course Level: | | Level 8
| Department: | | Built Environment
| CAO Points: | | | Duration: | | 4 Years including work placement in year 3. | Campus: | | Limerick (Moylish)
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What is the programme about? 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 needed to work 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 including bridges, marine works, tunnels, motorways, railways, airfields, etc and environmental projects including water and waste water systems, pipelines, waste management and residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Who is the programme suited to? The programme is suited to students from second level and mature students who wish to work in the construction and civil engineering industry in Ireland or abroad mainly in a management capacity. Top 3 Reasons 1. This programme meets the academic requirements for membership of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
2. Award provides pathway to Professional Body membership
3. Programme has applied for Teaching Council Approval Class Contact Hours Year 1 Construction Practice, Land Surveying, Built Environment Law, Economics for Construction & Property Specialists, Learning and Research Skills, Building Systems 1&2, Construction Technology, Engineering Mathematics. Year 2 Environmental Design, Civil Engineering Design, Civil Engineering Practice, Construction Technology, Surveying, Construction Management & Building Information Management, Civil Engineering Administration & Law, Integrated Project. Year 3 Work Placement Year
Dissertation Research, Management Practice for the Built Environment, Active Learning Diary and Professional Competencies, Capstone Project. Academic Alternatives & Electives. A selection of modules and project must be undertaken. Year 4 Civil Engineering Design, Environmental Design, Civil Engineering Management, Civil Engineering Practice, Dissertation, Project Management, Plus 1 elective
Electives: Construction Technology, Sustainable Construction, Urban Economics & Regional Policy, Financial Management & Tax, Advanced Engineering Maths or Advanced Civil Engineering Surveying
Entry Requirement Leaving Certificate: A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including Mathematics and English or Irish.
FETAC Applicants and Mature Applicants: Refer to section ‘Entry Requirements’ for further information.
Accredited by: CIOB
CAO Please visit www.cao.ie for further information on how to apply to this course. Jobs Include Site Engineer
Civil Project Engineer
Civil Engineering Contractors Graduates Work For Local Authorities
PJ Walls
ARUP Consulting Engineers Graduate Profile “In third year Civil Engineering Management we go out on placement as part of our active learning year. For my Active Learning Year I was placed in the Olympic village in London. I have gained a lot of experience on this placement. I am very happy with LITs Active Learning approach and I would not hesitate in recommending it.”
Michael Collins Further Studies On successful completion of the programme, employment opportunities include work as: Site Engineers, Civil Project Engineers, Civil Engineering Contractors. Some LIT graduates work for: Local Authorities, Civil Engineering Contractors, Consulting Engineers. Graduates can also progress to postgraduate programmes at LIT and other 3rd level universities and colleges.
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