This BSc equips you with the tools necessary to manage the changing nature of the industry, with an emphasis on the development of analytical and managerial skills. It is designed to respond to concerns that many of the problems of the construction industry result from the lack of good management. It is accredited by both the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, group project work and field trips. In a number of modules you will work in groups and give presentations of your work, replicating the co-operative teamwork characteristic of the industry. In addition to the main themes of construction technology and project management, the programme provides a solid foundation in economics, law and general management. Former graduates have found that they are in great demand from a wide range of employers in project and construction management, contracting companies and other professional organizations.