Master of Construction Management (MConMgt)
Master of Construction Management (MConMgt)
Program Code
MCMGT
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2018
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
The Master of Construction Management is designed to prepare students for professional practice in the construction and civil projects. The program has a strong foundation in managing construction and civil projects across various life cycles such as feasibility, design, construction, operation and disposal. Students will develop strong presentation skills, negotiation and inter-personal skills.
The Master of Construction Management is an AQF Level 9 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 2 years.
Academic Program Rules for Master of Construction Management
There shall be a Master of Construction Management.
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Master of Construction Management, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following courses with a combined total of not less than 48 units, comprising:
- Students shall pass courses to the total value of 48 units.
- Core courses to the value of 33 units.
- Elective course to the value of 3 or 9 units depending on the Research dissertation.
- Research equivalent courses to the value of 6 or 12 units in the form of a Research Dissertation.
Core Courses
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Core courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core courses students must complete courses to the value of 33 units.
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARCH 7042 Designing Research (M) 3 ARCH 7046 Construction Management and Technology I 3 ARCH 7047 Cost Planning and Management 3 ARCH 7048 Construction Management and Technology II 3 PROP 7000 Development and Construction 3 PROJMGNT 5004 Managing Project and Systemic Risk 3 PROJMGNT 5021 Applied Project Management 1 3 PROJMGNT 7012 Business & Contract Legal Studies 3 PROJMGNT 7038 Leadership of Organisations 3 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Fundamentals 3 PROJMGNT 7056 Enterprise Transformations 3 -
Research Dissertation
To satisfy the requirements for Research Dissertation students must complete courses to the value of 6 units.
or
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Option 1
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CONMGNT 7000 Research Dissertation (M) 6 and
Additional Elective courses to the value of 9 units
or
Option 2
The following courses of not more than 12,000 words must be completedSubject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CONMGNT 7000 Research Dissertation (M) 6 CONMGNT 7001 Research Dissertation 6
Electives
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Electives
To satisfy the requirements for Electives students must complete courses to the value of 9 units.
To satisfy the requirements for Electives students must complete courses to the value of 9 units if completing CONMGNT 7000 Research Dissertation (M) only, or courses to the value of 3 units if completing CONMGNT 7000 Research Dissertation (M) and CONMGNT 7001 Research Dissertation from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value PROJMGNT 7057 Project Management Controls 3 PROJMGNT 7024 Complex Project Management 1 3 PROJMGNT 7040 Portfolios and Programs Management 3 ARCH 7020 Professional Practice (M) 3 ARCH 7032 Studio Cultures: Architecture (M) 6 ARCH 7033 Advanced Construction (M) 3 ARCH 7034 Studio: Urbanism (M) 6 ARCH 7035 Critical Historical Practices (M) 3 ARCH 7040 Studio: Architecture (M) 6 ARCH 7041 Advanced Architecture Technologies (M) 3 ARCH 7045 Development Studio 6 PROP 7001OL Property Research and Marketing 3 PROP 7002 International Property 3 PROP 7003OL Property Asset Management 3 ENTREP 5016 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 3 ENTREP 5018 Opportunity Assessment 3 ENTREP 7022 Creativity and Innovation 3