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Programme Structure

Module Code	Module Title	Credits
List of core modules
SDBE501	Climate and Comfort	20
SDBE502	Renewable and Sustainable Recourses	20
SDBE503	Investigations in the Built Environment	20
SDBE504	Sustainable Built Environment	20
List of elective modules (students select two modules)
SDBE505	Skins and Spaces	20
SDBE508	Sustainable Urban Design	20
SDBE520	Sustainable Indoor Environmental Quality	20
SDBE532	Advanced Engineering Materials	20
SDBE533	Selected Topics	20
RES507	Dissertation	60
Total		180

Study Plan

	Term 1	Term 2	Term 3
Year 1	SDBE501, SDBE504	SDBE502, SDBE5xx (Elective 1)	SDBE503, SDBE5xx (Elective 2)
Year 2	Dissertation (cont.)	Dissertation (finish)

* In addition to the modules listed in the Table above, the student may choose an elective PG module from any of the other PG programmes at BUiD, subject to prior approval of the HoD.

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