Bachelor of Building Science (BBSc)
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- v3.4: Minor edits to render correctly on the web.
- v4: Removed unnecessary punctuation and 'complete's. Also ready for updating course outline links to 2017. Restructured last requirement (elective courses) for each of the three subjects.
Duration
3 years of full-time study
Can also be studied part-time
Points and courses
360 points (approximately 24 courses)
Entry Requirements
University Entrance, or to meet the requirements of another admission type
A Guaranteed Entry Score of 180 points from your NCEA or the equivalent
Degree requirements
Complete at least 360 points, of which:
- At least 270 points must be from courses listed for the BBSc or Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS)
- At least 210 points must be at 200 and 300 level
- Of the 210 points at least 180 points must be from courses listed for the BBSc or BAS
- Of the 180 points at least 90 points must be at 300 level
- Of the 210 points at least 180 points must be from courses listed for the BBSc or BAS
Complete eight courses at 100 level (in first year):
- SARC 111
- SARC 121
- SARC 122
- SARC 131
- SARC 151
- SARC 161
- SARC 162
- One further elective course
Complete four courses at 200 level and any other 200-level courses required for your major (in second year):
- BILD 251
- SARC 221
- SARC 222
- SARC 223
Complete four courses at 300 level and any other 300-level courses required for your major (in third year):
- BILD 322
- BILD 364
- SARC 321
- SARC 362
Satisfy the requirements for at least one major subject (see below)
Major subject requirements
Project Management
BILD 261 and BILD 262 (in second year)
Three courses at 300 level (in third year):
- BILD 361
- BILD 362
- BILD 364
Elective courses worth 60 further points (spread over two years), including at least 30 points from courses at 200 and 300 level
Sustainable Engineering Systems
BILD 231 and BILD 232 (in second year)
Three courses at 300 level (in third year):
- BILD 321
- BILD 322
- BILD 331
Elective courses worth 60 further points (spread over two years), including at least 30 points from courses at 200 and 300 level
Project Management and Sustainable Engineering Systems
Four courses at 200 level (in second year):
- BILD 231
- BILD 232
- BILD 261
- BILD 262
Five courses at 300 level (in third year):
- BILD 321
- BILD 322
- BILD 331
- BILD 361
- BILD 362