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Master of Construction Management/Master of PropertyInformal specialisationYear: 2024
Overview
The specialisation in building is conceived for those students who aspire to become construction managers and work with medium to large general contracting companies. It has a strong technical component concerned with construction planning, contract administration and site operations.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
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Subject Options
Students are required to successfully complete 262.5 points core subjects in Construction Management or Property (225 Core and 37.5 points Construction Management- Building specialisation) and 25 points specialisation electives in the Master of Construction Management and 12.5 Property elective.
Core subjects (262.5 points)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL90295 | Construction Regulations and Control | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90334 | Means and Methods in Construction | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90041 | Property Law (PG) | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90026 | Property Development | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90416 | Land and Property Economics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90045 | Statutory Valuation (PG) | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90011 | Advanced Property Analysis | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CONS90001 | Management Systems for Construction | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS70469 | Construction Law | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90010 | Advanced Construction Technology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90323 | Construction Scheduling | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90339 | International Real Estate Economics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90358 | Research in Construction | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90032 | Building Services and Operations | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90031 | Corporate Real Estate Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90036 | Property Investment and Finance | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL90028 | Project Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90363 | Property Research and Analysis | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90034 | Property Securitisation | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90208 | Construction Measurement and Estimating | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
And one of the following subjects:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL90362 | Research Thesis - Property |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL90364 | Industry Based Research - Property | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Construction Management Elective (25 points)
Students are required to successfully complete 25 points from the following subjects in order to obtain the Building specialisation in the Master of Construction Management.
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 |
ABPL90405 | Energy & Carbon in the Built Environment |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL90411 | 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 |
ABPL90442 | International Development Infrastructure | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90443 | Social Procurement in Construction | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
Property Elective (12.5 points)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL90016 | Asset Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90028 | Project Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90027 | Life Cycle Analysis and Sustainability | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90034 | Property Securitisation | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90038 | International Property Development A | Not available in 2024 | 25 |
ABPL90040 | International Property Development B | November (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
ABPL90032 | Building Services and Operations | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90130 | Planning Law & Statutory Planning | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90246 | The Economies of Cities and Regions | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90281 | Housing Markets, Policy and Planning | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90314 | Property Agency and Marketing (PG) | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
ABPL90366 | Urban Informatics | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
ABPL90377 | Design for Ageing | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
ABPL90406 | Financial Engineering in Property | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
ABPL90407 | Representing Spatial Information | Term 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
ABPL90408 | Spatial Analytics | Term 3 (Online) |
12.5 |
ABPL90409 | Realising The Knowledge Economy | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL90415 | Advanced Asset Strategy Applications | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 30 January 2024