The introduction of the BIM concept in civil engineering curriculum

摘要: Building Information Modeling (BIM) is changing the way projects are constructed. This emerging practice requires newmind-sets and technological know-how in order to achieve significant improvements building efficiency. Universitiesmust focus on strategy of using BIM as an innovative technology allow acquisition new skills by students andprepare them for their future activity a more competitive world. Based this perspective, text presents someeducational measures offer at Technical University Lisbon. It focuses importance teaching BIM: theinvolvement research projects, PhD theses MSc dissertations, dissemination throughprofessionalshort coursesand workshopsaddressed AEC community outsidethe school. Someof thesehave alreadybeen carried out school; others presently being proposed or currently progress. clear from paper thatschool important driver growth knowledge through preparation existingprofessionals.