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Table 1

Educational density of the “BIM I” course in different study programmes

Course name	Topics covered	Software packages and/or services included
Building Information Modelling (BIM) I (4 ECTS credits, 2017)	Introduction to BIM, BIM for preliminary design, BIM for architectural / structural detailed design, BIM for coordination	Four major tools used (incl. Trimble SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Tekla BIMsight, Autodesk Navisworks Manage)
Building information modelling basics (BIM I)* (6 ECTS credits, 2018)	Introduction to BIM, BIM for preliminary design, BIM for architectural / structural and MEP detailed design, BIM for engineering (analysis), BIM for fabrication, BIM for coordination, BIM for construction management (VDC), BIM for visualization (including virtual reality)	10 major tools used (incl. Autodesk FormIt, Trimble SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Insight, Autodesk Green Building Studio, Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional, Autodesk Advance Steel, Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Autodesk 3ds Max, Enscape)

Course name	Topics covered	Software packages and/or services included
Building Information Modelling (BIM) I (4 ECTS credits, 2017)	Introduction to BIM, BIM for preliminary design, BIM for architectural / structural detailed design, BIM for coordination	Four major tools used (incl. Trimble SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Tekla BIMsight, Autodesk Navisworks Manage)
Building information modelling basics (BIM I)* (6 ECTS credits, 2018)	Introduction to BIM, BIM for preliminary design, BIM for architectural / structural and MEP detailed design, BIM for engineering (analysis), BIM for fabrication, BIM for coordination, BIM for construction management (VDC), BIM for visualization (including virtual reality)	10 major tools used (incl. Autodesk FormIt, Trimble SketchUp, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Insight, Autodesk Green Building Studio, Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Professional, Autodesk Advance Steel, Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Autodesk 3ds Max, Enscape)

*in bold are additions to the course for a new study program, MEP stands for mechanical–electrical–plumbing – common term for modelling of building systems.