By the end of the course, students are expected:-
- to assemble the structural, enclosure, and cladding systems of buildings together for the construction system design of a given building type;
- to identify the effects of the various intrinsic and extrinsic factors involved in building construction;
- to acquire a working knowledge of environmental and performance requirements for building components;
- to become thoroughly familiar with the function, compatibility, appropriateness and application procedures of materials;
- to solve -from the ground up, organize and produce details for the construction system of a given building type and its model;
- to have a full grasp of job sequences in order to produce practical/workable details;
- to write thorough verbal descriptions of construction works that govern the making of specification work sections;