Property

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ENVS-MAJ+1009 (2009)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009. Search for this in the current handbook

Year and Campus: 2009

Coordinator

Dr Chris Heywood

Contact

Environments and Design Student Centre
Old Commerce Building
The University of Melbourne
VIC 3010
T:+61 3 8344 6417
F: +61 3 8344 5532
E: envs-courseadvice@unimelb.edu.au
Overview:

Property is about ownership, management and occupation of land and buildings. It is concerned with the management of assets, people, processes and finances related to specific buildings and across the property industry. Just as the property industry embraces both buildings and commerce, so will your studies in property, with subjects undertaken in everything from economics and finance, property valuation, construction, facility management to urban planning and law.

Careers and Further Study

Bachelor of Environments graduates with a Property major might obtain work in valuation, investment, development, portfolio management, property and facility management, corporate real estate and land economics. The Property major also provides a strong grounding to prepare you for further studies in the Master of Property. For more information on the Master of Property please visit the Melbourne School of Design web site: www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/graduate-school

Objectives: By the end of a three year Bachelor of Environments degree with a Property major, you will have developed a strong understanding of the processes and finances related to specific buildings and will have competence and knowledge across a wide range of property issues. For more information visit: www.benvs.unimelb.edu.au
Subject Options:

Core second year subjects for the Property major

Bachelor of Environments students majoring in Property must complete the following second year core subjects:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Summer, Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

Core third year subjects for the Property major

Bachelor of Environments students majoring in Property must complete the third year core subjects outlined below. Please note that some subjects will be available from 2010.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50

Breadth subjects

Bachelor of Environments Students must complete 75 credit points of subjects selected from those available as breadth for Bachelor of Environments students; including at least one subject at 300-level. For a complete listing of available subjects please see: https://app.portal.unimelb.edu.au/CSCApplication/faces/htdocs/user/breadth/BreadthSearch.jsp

The following subjects are highly recommended breadth subjects for this major and are required for professional accreditation:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Summer, Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

Bachelor of Environments electives

All Bachelor of Environments students must complete 37.5 points of Bachelor of Environments electives. For a complete listing of available subjects please see:

http://www.benvs.unimelb.edu.au/electives

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For more information on this major and to view a sample course plan please visit:

http://www.benvs.unimelb.edu.au/about/fields-of-study/property.html

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Related Course(s): Bachelor of Environments

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