Construction Economics - BLDG1302

 
Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
 
 
School:  Building Construction Management Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Currently enrolled in 3331 Construction Management & Property Program
 
 
Equivalent: BLDG2411
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


This course prepares the students for a professional life in which they will inevitably discuss issues relating to the economics of built facilities. The course discusses three key aspects: the economics of building designs, project feasibility appraisals and the economics of the construction and property industry. The skills and expertise acquired in this course are vitally important for working in the construction and property industry with the capacity of a project manager, construction manager, quantity surveyor, property manager or facilities manager.