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HS1725 Building Production and Leadership 7.5 credits

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Termin

Information for Autumn 2025 Start 27 Oct 2025 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
27 Oct 2025 - 12 Jan 2026
Periods

Autumn 2025: P2 (7.5 hp)

Pace of study

50%

Application code

50098

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
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Number of places

Places are not limited

Target group
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Planned modular schedule
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Contact

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Course syllabus as PDF

Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.

Course syllabus HS1725 (Autumn 2025–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus HS1725 (Autumn 2025–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

  • Leadership and management
  • Sustainable construction
  • Construction management
  • Construction law
  • Planning and scheduling

Intended learning outcomes

After passing the course, the students should be able to:

  • carry out quantity take-off and time, cost and resource planning of a construction project
  • explain different management styles
  • resolve basic legal disputes between client and contractor in the construction production phase and interpret contracts and laws with regard to the form of contract awarded
  • link sustainability aspects to the construction production phase
  • produce production plans for construction projects.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Completed courses:  AF1763, AF1757

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PROB - Project, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TENB - Examination, 4.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

The course is examined through a written examination and a project assignment.

Examiner

Profile picture Annika Gram

Profile picture Åsa Laurell Lyne

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

ABE/Constructional Engineering and Design

Main field of study

The Built Environment, Technology

Education cycle

First cycle