The project calls for the application of your academic knowledge (gained during your master's level study and from your previous education), engineering judgement, professional skills and personal resourcefulness to analyse challenging problems from construction or related sectors, in a comprehensive manner, and propose well-justified and presented solutions to influence strategic decisions.
The project will involve group work, requiring a degree of original research and the integration of technical, economic, socio-political and interpersonal aspects of the project process.
2 courses
This program contains a portfolio, where you'll be able to gather your work and get feedback from course educators.
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Please note that the staff described in the 'Who will you learn with?' section below may be subject to change.
A lecturer in building & construction at Coventry University, Gopal has several years of international site & project management experience and specialised teaching experience in construction & BIM.
Upon successful completion, you should be able to:
Demonstrate critical powers and the ability to integrate knowledge and skills from other studies and (where appropriate) from work experience/personal study to analyse construction problems in a comprehensive manner to influence strategic decisions
Make judgements about alternative solutions to realistic problems, and recommend a particular course of action by the presentation of supporting material in a professional manner
Demonstrate critical understanding of group-work processes and of original research, and of the integration of technical, economic, socio-political and interpersonal aspects of the project process
Demonstrate communication and presentational skills (written, verbal, presentation) at a level appropriate to the profession
Apply strategic management skills and principles through the use of appropriate case study scenarios
