Building (300pt) // Structure

All students must take:

• 100 credit points of Year 1 core subjects
• 125 credit points of core specialisation subjects including
  • 25 credit points of specialisation capstone subjects
• 75 credit points of elective subjects including
  • A minimum of 25 credit points of specialisation elective subjects
  • A maximum of 50 points of multidisciplinary (Melbourne School of Design and/or university graduate) electives

Students should choose specialisation and multidisciplinary electives in consultation with the course coordinator.

Subject Options

*Year 1 core subjects (100 points; To check about the subjects, please refer to the 300pt Program page)

Specialisation core subjects (100 points)

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ABPL90032	Building Services and Operations	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90208	Construction Measurement and Estimating	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
CONS90001	Management Systems for Construction	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90323	Construction Scheduling	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90334	Means and Methods in Construction	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
LAWS70469	Construction Law	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90295	Construction Regulations and Control	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90358	Research in Construction	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Capstone subjects (25 points)

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ABPL90010	Advanced Construction Technology	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90028	Project Management	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Specialisation elective subjects (a minimum of 25 points)

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ABPL90207	Corporate Construction Management	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90268	Façade Design and Construction	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90309	Supply Chains in Construction	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90325	Prefabrication in Building	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90327	Procurement Methods	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90330	Economics of Building	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90331	ICT in Building	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90332	Labour in Construction	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90359	Research Practicum in Construction	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90370	Design Management	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90030	Project Evaluation	July (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90035	Risk in Construction	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90129	Advanced Cost Management	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90326	Technological Innovation	No longer available
ABPL90405	Energy & Carbon in the Built Environment	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90411	Political Economy of Design	No longer available
ABPL90413	Construction Cost Planning	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90414	Lean Construction	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90085	Construction History	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90277	Humanitarian Construction	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90311	Studies in Building Cultures and Markets	Not available in 2024	12.5
ABPL90432	Building Information Modelling	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90433	Building Information Management	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90434	Construction Management Internship	January (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	25
ABPL90442	International Development Infrastructure	Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ABPL90443	Social Procurement in Construction	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Multidisciplinary electives (a maximum of 50 points)

Multidisciplinary electives may include any of the following:

• Additional specialisation electives
• Melbourne School of Design graduate subjects starting with ABPL90XXX, ARCH90XXX, LARC90XXX, PLAN90XXX; and CONS90XXX; provided prerequisites are met
• Any University of Melbourne graduate subject provided prerequisites are met and written approval from the home faculty plus the Master of Construction Management course coordinator is submitted to Stop 1 via an Enrolment Assistance form:

https://students.unimelb.edu.au/your-course/manage-your-course/course-enrolment/enrolment-assistance