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Sustainable Management of Design Assets (PROP30002)
Undergraduate level 3Points: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable(opens in new window)
Contact information
Semester 2
Please refer to the LMS for up-to-date subject information, including assessment and participation requirements, for subjects being offered in 2020.
Overview
Availability | Semester 2 |
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Fees | Look up fees |
This core subject for the Bachelor of Design property major draws together economic, physical/environmental, financial and legal aspects relating to the management of the property asset from the perspective of a managing agent or major property portfolio manager who are responsible for the performance of investment properties during the 95% of their economic life between the completion of initial construction and eventual demolition.
Topics include:
• What is property management?;
• Stakeholders including: public and private perspectives, and owner/investor and occupier perspectives;
• Managing properties from various use classifications;
• Managing the physical asset: property inspections;
• Services – contract management;
• Planned programmed maintenance systems, etc.;
• Legal, environmental and market demands including lease conditions and management;
• Sustainability risk management;
• OHS;
• International comparisons.
Intended learning outcomes
Understand and apply the principles of managing the built environment to achieve design objectives.
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Understand the social, legal, economic and environmental impacts of sustainable property asset management practice;
- Analyse sustainable asset management systems and practices across a range of property design types from a range of stakeholder perspectives to maintain and enhance value and utility for users and owners;
- Access, interpret and synthesise data relevant to current sustainable property design management issues;
Generic skills
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will have had the opportunity to develop the following generic skills:
- analytical skills
- communication skills
- problem solving skills
- critical thinking
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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ABPL30059 | Property Case Studies | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
And one of:
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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PROP30001 | Valuation of Land and Buildings | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20004 | Principles of Property Valuation | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
For Bachelor of Environments students:One subject from List A and one subject from List B
List A:
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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ABPL20031 | Principles of Property | No longer available | |
PROP20002 | Design and Property Principles | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
List B:
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL20004 | Principles of Property Valuation | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20035 | Cities: From Local to Global | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20051 | Construction Industry Studies - Property | No longer available | |
BLAW10001 | Principles of Business Law |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ACCT10001 | Accounting Reports and Analysis |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PROP20003 | Design and Property Industry Studies | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
For Bachelor of Commerce students ( B-COM):
Admission into the B-COM and
OR approval from the subject coordinator
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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ABPL30012 | Property Management | No longer available |
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Assignment 1: group assignment (400 words or equivalent per student)
| Week 4 | 10% |
Assignment 2: group report (800 words per student)
| Week 10 | 20% |
In-class test 1
| Week 5 | 10% |
In-class test 2
| Week 11 | 10% |
One exam
| End of semester | 50% |
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Kimberly Winson-Geideman Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 36 hours : 1X2 hour lecture and 1X1 hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
170 hours
Last updated: 27 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Major Property Informal specialisation Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 27 April 2024