Construction Management Major
Overview
Taking the Construction Management Major will give you much greater depth of knowledge in this field along with breadth of skills across all disciplines in Civil Engineering. Your course of study in the Construction Management Major will include techniques and models in the initiation, appraisal, procurement, planning, construction, control, organisation and management, and handover of engineering construction projects. You will develop professional project management skills in the context of engineering construction projects or civil infrastructure projects.
This major best aligns with the Civil stream.
Unit of study table
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Construction Management Major |
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Unit of study table |
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Complete 24 credit points of the following: | |||
Select a minimum of 18 credit points from the following units of study: | |||
CIVL3805 Project Scope, Time and Cost Management |
6 | A CIVL2810 or CIVL1810 N ENGG1850 or QBUS2350 |
Semester 1 |
CIVL4810 Mgmnt of People, Quality and Risk in PE |
6 | A CIVL3805. Students are expected to have understood and applied basic tools for project scope, cost and time management for projects as taught in (CIVL3805)or equivalent courses. |
Semester 2 |
CIVL4813 Contracts Formulation and Management |
6 | A CIVL3805. Students are expected to have grasped the concepts of basic legal and management principles and the understanding of construction and engineering terminologies. As there is no any prerequisite courses for this UoS, without prior knowledge student can perform exceptionally well with regular attendance and participation in course activities. N CIVL3813 OR ENGG3854 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL4814 Project Procurement and Tendering |
6 | A CIVL3805 |
Semester 2 |
CIVL4815 Project Formulation |
6 | P CIVL3805 AND (CIVL3812 OR CIVL2812) |
Semester 1 |
A maximum of 6 credit points from any other CIVL 3000-level, 4000-level or 5000-level unit from the Civil Engineering Stream Core or Specialist table may be taken. |