Facility and Environment Management - BCA Academy
Facility and Environment Management - BCA Academy
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<strong>BCA</strong> ACADEMY<br />
Executive Education<br />
8<br />
Delivery<br />
The programme will be delivered through blended learning,<br />
a combination of face-to-face <strong>and</strong> distance-learning<br />
modes. Five modules will be taught in four-day block,<br />
face-to-face sessions at the <strong>BCA</strong> <strong>Academy</strong> by UCL staff.<br />
Typical timing will be all day Wednesday through Friday<br />
<strong>and</strong> a half-day on Saturday. Three modules will be taught<br />
predominantly through distance-learning delivery, with<br />
students meeting every two weeks in the early evening,<br />
at the <strong>BCA</strong> <strong>Academy</strong>.<br />
Face-to-face teaching options will include:<br />
• seminal lectures<br />
• small group discussions<br />
• workshops with h<strong>and</strong>s-on exercises<br />
• practical site visits to leading facilities in Singapore<br />
• networking lunch<br />
Distance-learning options will include:<br />
• live video-link sessions with the London cohort;<br />
• interactive sessions including live quizzes;<br />
• individual tutorials delivered online via email <strong>and</strong> Skype<br />
(telephone <strong>and</strong> videophone);<br />
• shared discussion/chat site for all students in London <strong>and</strong><br />
Singapore;<br />
• FMExchange sessions (optional) to be recorded in London<br />
Provisional dates for 2011/2012:<br />
Induction: 20 Sep 2011<br />
Core module 1: Block taught, 21 Sep – 24 Sep 2011<br />
Optional module: Early evening sessions, fortnightly, 5 Oct – 14 Dec 2011<br />
Optional module: Block taught, 9 Nov – 12 Nov 2011<br />
Core module 2: Block taught, 4 Jan – 7 Jan 2012<br />
Core module 3: Early evening sessions, fortnightly, 11 Jan – 21 Mar 2012<br />
Exams: May 2012<br />
Dates for the following year will follow a similar pattern. The Research Report will be due by mid-September<br />
two years after embarking on the programme. A graduation ceremony will be held annually.