Competencies and objectives

 

Course context for academic year 2026-27

This course is the first contact with computer technology elements in the building of student learning.

The subject covers the use of basic office applications management for the development, management, dissemination and promotion of technical documents related to Construction Engineering. Furthermore, it carries the knowledge of computer networks and the main components of their common facilities. In addition, it will be explained content about computer technologies related to Web 2.0, in order to provide students with an overview of the possibilities that these technologies offer for their professional profile.

 

 

Learning outcomes / Course competencies (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2026-27

Skills/Skills

  • O8 : To manage the real estate process as a whole. To hold the technical representation of construction companies in building works.

 

Skills/Competences

  • O2 : To carry out technical activities of calculation, measurements, valuations, appraisals, and economic viability studies; to perform expert opinions, inspections, pathology analyses, and other similar ones, and to draft the corresponding reports, opinions, and technical documents; to carry out plan surveys of plots and buildings
  • O3 : To carry out technical activities of calculation, measurements, valuations, appraisals, and economic viability studies; to perform expert opinions, inspections, pathology analyses, and other similar ones, and to draft the corresponding reports, opinions, and technical documents; to carry out plan surveys of plots and buildings
  • O4 : To prepare technical projects and supervise building works within the scope of their legal qualification.
  • O5 : To manage new building technologies and participate in quality management processes in building; to carry out analyses, evaluations, and certifications of energy efficiency, as well as sustainability studies in buildings.
  • O6 : To direct and manage the use, conservation, and maintenance of buildings, drafting the necessary technical documents. To prepare studies on the useful life cycle of materials, construction systems, and buildings. To manage the treatment of demolition and construction waste.

 

 

 

Learning outcomes (Training objectives)

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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2026-27

Main goals:

  • Learning the basic features of the most common software and hardware components in computers and their communication.
  • Knowing and understanding different positional number systems and logic formalisms as an essential part of the calculation tools.
  • Meeting some of the Internet and online applications as a basic resource for the collection, dissemination and promotion of information, including related Web 2.0 applications.
  • Knowing the most common licenses uses.
  • Knowing how a spreadsheet operates with data
  • Learning how to structure and manage information through a database
  • Knowing the basics of digital image and its treatment in different environments and contexts

 

 

General

Code: 16001
Lecturer responsible:
Saiz Noeda, Maximiliano
Credits ECTS: 6,00
Theoretical credits: 0,00
Practical credits: 2,40
Distance-base hours: 3,60

Departments involved

  • Dept: Software and Computing Systems
    Area: Languages and Computing Systems
    Theoretical credits: 0
    Practical credits: 2,4
    This Dept. is responsible for the course.
    This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.

Study programmes where this course is taught