Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) (BConMgt(Hons))
Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) (BConMgt(Hons))
Program Code
HCM
Program Faculty
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Academic Year
2023
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
The Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) is a program of study which students undertake to develop project management skills with a focus on the application of technology in construction. The program is designed and structured to provide career and management-ready graduates for the construction and infrastructure industries. Students will acquire a sound foundation of knowledge in civil construction, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and engineering construction management. The program offers a compact structure which covers essential knowledge and skills in construction, project management and BIM with a strong focus of applying technology in construction and management techniques specific to the construction industry.
The Bachelor of Construction Management is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 4 years.
Conditions
Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Faculty before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.
Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)
There shall be a Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours).
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours), the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 96 units, comprising:
- Level I core courses to a maximum of 24 units
- Level Il core courses to a maximum of 24 units
- Level III core courses to the value of at least 24 units
- Level IV core courses to the value of at least 24 units
- A 12 week work placement capstone experience.
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 96 units.
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CEME 1002 Introduction to Infrastructure 3 CEME 2004 Introduction to Geo-engineering 3 CONMGNT 1000 Civil Engineering Construction Materials 3 CONMGNT 1001 Construction Estimation and Quantity Surveying 3 CONMGNT 1004 Construction Safety 3 CONMGNT 1006 Construction Project Management: fundamentals 3 CONMGNT 1008 Introduction to Building and Landscape Architecture 3 CONMGNT 1010 Digital Design and Construction: fundamentals 3 CONMGNT 2000 Construction Law and Contracts 3 CONMGNT 2001 Transport and Traffic Management 3 CONMGNT 2002 Construction Project Management: Risk and Quality 3 CONMGNT 2022 Building Services 3 CONMGNT 3000 Industrial Relations and Conflict Resolution 3 CONMGNT 3001 Construction Project Management: People and Organisations 3 CONMGNT 3005 Civil Engineering Works and Construction 3 CONMGNT 3007 Design and Construction: Concrete and Steel 3 CONMGNT 4000 Research Methods 3 CONMGNT 4001 Procurement for Construction 3 CONMGNT 4002 Construction Financial Management 3 CONMGNT 4003 Professional Practice 3 CONMGNT 4004 Digital Design and Construction: Construction Design Project 6 CONMGNT 4005 Construction Research Project 6 DESST 1507 Construction I 3 DESST 2518 Construction II 3 DESST 2519 Design Studio IV 6 DESST 3513 Design Studio V 6 DESST 3514 Construction III 3 DESST 3517 Environment III 3 -
Work Based Training
Students must complete a 12 week work placement.