The course aims to provide students with an elementary framework of reference for the understanding of technology within the built environment, and to provide the basis for the evaluation of performance requirements for buildings and building elements and the choice of building forms, materials and construction technology.

Continuous Assessment: 50%

Examination: 50%

Examination Duration: 2 hours

To pass a course, a student must obtain minimum marks of 30% in both coursework and examination components, and an overall mark of at least 40%.