SRT358 - Building Environmental Services

Unit details

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Year2017 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Waterfront (Geelong)
Trimester 3: Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Previously coded as:SRT355, SRT356 and SRT458
Unit chair:

Mark Luther

Prerequisite:

SRT257

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Contact hours:

Campus: 1 x 2 hour class per week, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week. 

Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin.

Note:

*In Trimester 3 students are expected to work in teams and to physically visit an Australian building as part of their major assessment.  All learning materials are online. 

 

Content

SRT358 allows students to investigate the range of building services used primarily in commercial buildings, including HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning), electrical, vertical transportation and fire services. Students will learn about the spatial and location requirements as well as the component and installation principles, control systems, commissioning and testing requirements, and performance expectations. Alternative approaches with lower environmental impact and the roles and responsibilities of the various services consultants are also discussed.

Assessment

Online quizzes 20%, preliminary group analysis and report 10%, interim group analysis and report 10%, final group analysis and report 20% (including video or similar), examination 40%.  To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit students must achieve at least 40% in the examination.

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