Course overview
To develop advanced knowledge and applied skills in modern construction methods, business management, ethics, and professional practice for effective construction management. This course will assist students in obtaining knowledge and skills to apply modern construction methods and effectively manage construction-related businesses through strategic management, marketing, ethical practice, and professional management of business and industrial relations. It will improve students’ professionalism and leadership skills along with communication skills. This course aligns with the program’s intent of providing knowledge to commence professional practice in construction management discipline.
- Business Management
- Construction Management Professional Practice and Ethics
- Advanced/Modern Construction Methods
Course learning outcomes
- Compare and contrast differing organisational structures for construction-related organisations (including interstate and international companies) and explain how this affects their business decision making
- Apply strategic management and marketing principles to support effective decision-making in the management of construction-related businesses.
- Generate and evaluate key financial accounting data to make strategic business decisions and communicate outcomes with decision makers
- Apply knowledge of the Australian industrial relations framework, professional practice and business ethics to the construction management profession
- Analyse and evaluate modern construction methods and their application within the construction industry.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Group 1
Class number 32147
Section SE01
Size 80
Available 76
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