UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

BGN214: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION III

Course Name BUILDING CONSTRUCTION III APPROVED

(English)
Course Code BGN214

MQF Credit 4

Course The general aim of the course is to provide sufficient knowledge and understanding
Description of basic principles in building construction. The course covers the element of internal
walls and partitions, finishes, building envelope, and external works with emphasis
on the technology and installation of the element. This course also provides overview
on industrialized building system, steel structure and timber building.

Transferable Skills Construction technology

Teaching Lectures, Studio

Methodologies

CLO
CLO1 Identify the types and method of building finishes and external works in
building construction.
CLO2 Report in writing the types and method of building finishes and external
works in building construction.
CLO3 Prepare the basic architectural drawing based on project by using software
in building construction.

Pre-Requisite BUILDING CONSTRUCTION II (BGN154)

Courses
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION III (BGN214)

Topics
1. Floor finishes
1.1) N/A
2. Wall finishes
2.1) N/A
3. Ceiling finishes
3.1) N/A
4. Roof finishes
4.1) N/A
5. External works
5.1) N/A
6. Temporary works
6.1) N/A
7. Building defects
7.1) N/A

Faculty Name : FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING & SURVEYING Start Year : 2022
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Assessment Breakdown %
Continuous Assessment 50.00%
Final Assessment 50.00%

Details of
Continuous Assessment Type Assessment Description % of Total Mark CLO
Assessment
Assignment Report Writing 10% CLO2
Individual Project Observation 10% CLO3
Individual Project Studio drawing 20% CLO3
Test Test 10% CLO1

Reading List Reference

Book Chew, Y.L. 2012, Construction Technology for Tall Buildings,
Resources 4th edition Ed., World Scientific Singapore
D.K. Ching 2008, Building Construction Illustrated, 4th edition
Ed., A John Wiley & Sons Inc London
Chudley, R. & Greeno, R. 2016, Building Construction
Handbook , 11th edition Ed., Elsevier Ltd London
Emmit, S. & A. Gorse, C. 2014, Barry’s Introduction to
Construction of Buildings, 3rd edition Ed., John Wiley & Sons
Limited Publication New Jersey
Lyons, A. 2007, Materials for Architects & Builders, 3rd
edition Ed., Elsevier Ltd London
Ramli, M. & Abas, N.F. 2006, Teknologi Binaan untuk Negara
Membangun, Universiti Sains Malaysia Pulau Pinang

Article/Paper List This Course does not have any article/paper resources
Other References This Course does not have any other resources

Faculty Name : FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING & SURVEYING Start Year : 2022
© Copyright Universiti Teknologi MARA Review Year : 2027