Studying online

There are now 2 possible online modes for units:

Units with modes Online timetabled and Online flexible are available for any student to self-enrol and study online.

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Unit Overview

Description

This unit provides an in-depth understanding of the major concepts, theories and practices of group dynamics and team processes for leaders and managers in team models integrated with BIM.

It emphasises ideas of leadership, collaboration and performance. Students apply knowledge of key skills managing team facilitation processes, examine processes that enhance team effectiveness and understand how to implement self-managed teams in BIM models.

Credit
6 points
Offering
(see Timetable)
AvailabilityLocationMode
Semester 2OnlineOnline timetabled
Semester 2UWA (Perth)Face to face
Outcomes

Students are able to (1) apply technical and analytical skills to facilitate collaborative process; (2) competently manage teams and workflows; and (3) understand and develop processes that enhance team effectiveness and performance and implementation of self-managed teams.

Assessment

Indicative assessments in this unit are as follows: (1) assignment 1 - Teams and Workflows and (2) assignment 2 - Effectivness and Performance. Further information is available in the unit outline.



Student may be offered supplementary assessment in this unit if they meet the eligibility criteria.

Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Nicholas Kletnieks
Unit rules
Prerequisites
Students must be enrolled in 25540 Master of Building Information Modelling (coursework)
or 25560 Master of Building Information Modelling (Online) (coursework)
Co-requisites
Enrolment in
Or Unit(s) BLDG5000 BIM Authors
Enrolment in
Or Unit(s) BLDG5001 BIM Authors Online
Incompatibility
BLDG5501 BIM Network Teams Online (ID 7088)
Contact hours
3 hours per week.
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